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1、2023 年中考英语时事热点阅读专练 热点 18 奥运会及其发展的历程 一、阅读理解 1 Mascots(吉祥物)for the Olympic Games 阅读表格内容，选择最佳答案。1.From the form(表格),we know the Olympic Games is held every _ years.A.2 B.3 C.4 2.The mascot for the _ Olympic Games was the first Olympic mascot in Olympic history.A.20th B.26th C.30th 3.From the form,we kn

2、ow the _ Olympic Games had the most mascots.A.1984 Los Angeles B.2000 Sydney C.2008 Beijing 4._ held both the 23rd and the 26th Olympic Games.A.Germany B.America C.Australia 5.Which of the following is NOT true?A.Atlanta held the Olympic Games in 1996.B.Sydney is one of the cities in Australia.C.Lon

3、don Olympic Games had three mascots.2 London has held two Olympic Games,in 1908 and 1948,with a third one in 2012.The thirtieth Olympic Games will make London the first city to have held the modern Games of three Olympics and its the only city in the United Kingdom to have ever held the Olympics.The

4、 Games will start on 27 July local(当地的)time,which is 28 July Beijing time.And it will end on 12 August.Athletes(运动员)from different countries and areas will take part in 300 events(比赛项目)and have a good time.When talking about London Olympic Games,“London Bowl”is often mentioned(提及).It is not the bowl

5、 that Londoners use to eat during the Olympics,but the main place where athletes take part in the games.Do you still remember“You and Me”,the theme song(主题曲)of the Beijing Olympic Games?For the London Olympic Games,you will hear another song called“Passion”(激情).The Olympic Games will begin in 2 mont

6、hs,but the ticket price is still unknown.Its said that half of the tickets will be less than 20 pounds each.So would you like to go?6.The 2012 London Olympic Games is the _ Olympic Games.A.27th B.28th C.29th D.30th 7.The London Olympic Games will start on _ local time.A.27 June B.28 July C.27 July D

7、.12 August 8.From the passage we know that _.A.London has held 3 Olympic Games before B.London Bowl is the bowl Londoners use to have meals C.There are 300 events in the 2012 London Olympic Games D.The ticket price of London Olympic Games is less than 20 yuan each 9.The best title of the passage is

8、_.A.The History of Olympic Games B.How To Win The Olympic Games C.London Olympic Games D.The Athletes in London Olympic Games 3 On Sept 13.2017,for the first time in history,the International Olympic Committee(IOC 奥组委)has decided to host cities at the same time.Paris will host the Olympic Games in 2

9、024 and Los Angeles in 2028.“This is a win-win-win situation(情况)for Paris,Los Angeles and the IOC,”said IOC President(主席)Thomas Bach.These are two great cities from two great countries with a great Olympic history.”Both cities are excited in bringing home the Games.It comes back to the US for the fi

10、rst time since(自从)the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and will be the third time that Los Angeles has hosted.For Paris,the wait is longer.As the city that has hosted two Olympics before,it will host the event 100 years after its last Olympic Games.H also means Paris will become the second city to hold three S

11、ummer Olympic Games,after London and before Los Angeles.However,the reason for the decision is that there were no other competitors(竞争对手)for the 2024 or 2028 Games In July,three of the five cities bidding for(申办)the 2024 Olympics gave up because they think the Olympics cost much.They were Hamburg,Ro

12、me and Budapest.But it seems Paris and Los Angeles have less problem with that.The cities have more than 90%of the facilities(设施)for the Games,which will cut the cost.10.The Olympic Games in 2028 will be held in_.A.Hamburg B.Atlanta C.Los Angeles D.Paris 11.Paris hosted the Olympic Games for the sec

13、ond time in_ A.1924 B.1996 C.1824 D.1896 12.Paris and Los Angeles easily won in bidding for the Olympics because_.A.they put in more money B.they have the facilities for the Games C.there were no other competitors D.they are both good at holding the Games 13.Which of the following is TRUE?A.Its the

14、second time for the US to host the Olympics.B.London is the third city to hold three Summer Olympics.C.The IOC president was sorry about the result of the bidding.D.Paris doesnt have to build many facilities for the Olympics.14.Which is the best title of this passage?A.Paris and Los Angeles,Competit

15、ors and Friends B.Paris,Los Angeles to Host Olympic Games C.The History of Olympics in Los Angeles D.Hamburg Rome and Budapest Lost 4 Baron Pierre de Coubertin was a Frenchman.At his time sports were not taught in French schools.De Coubertin believed that sports should go hand in hand with studies.H

16、e had an idea.His idea was to begin the Olympics all over again.Sports teachers of other countries liked De Coubertin ideas.So in 1896,the modern Olympic Games were held in Athens,Greece.Since then the Olympics have been held once every four years,except three times,when there were wars.The modern O

17、lympic games have many foot races and field sports programs.The longest race in the games is calledmarathon.Before the start of the Olympic Games,runners carry lighted torch(火炬)through many nations towards the stadium where the games will be held.These sportsmen are from different countries.Yet they

18、 work together to carry the Olympic torch.It is passed from runner to runner,When the last runner enters the stadium,he or she places the torch in a special basin filled with oil.It catches fire.It is then,only then,that the Olympic Games can begin.The Olympic flame burns throughout the games.It is

19、the flame of peace.15.Before 1896 French schools didnt teach _.A.match B.history C.sports D.physics 16.Baron Pierre de Coubertin _.A.was the first man to start the Olympics B.helped start the modern Olympics C.believed that sports were less important than studies D.failed to began the modern Olympic

20、s 17.According to this passage,the third modern Olympics should have been held_.A.1914 B.1904 C.1896 D.1908 18.Marathonin the passage is_.A.a foot race B.a jumping contest C.a field sport D.a boxing match 19.Which of the following is NOT true?A.The Olympics do not begin until the basin of oil catche

21、s the fire.B.The torch is carried from runner to runner through many countries.C.Runners who carry the torch can be men or women.D.After the start of the Olympics,the Olympic flame is put out.5 Every four years,the greatest athletes from all over the world get together in one city to take part in th

22、e world sports meetingthe Olympic Games.The holy flame(圣火)is carried from one place to the next.In 2008,the holy flame was carried to Beijing,the capital of China.When Beijing was chosen as the host city to hold the Olympic Games in 2008,all the Chinese people were very happy,excited and proud.They

23、showed their excitement in different ways when they heard the news.Some people cheered,jumped and shouted.In Beijing we built a new Olympic village with hotels for athletes and stadiums for matches.“One World,One Dream”is our slogan for the 29th Olympics.It expresses the wishes of 1.3 billion Chines

24、e people for a peaceful and better world tomorrow.20.The Olympic Games is held every _ years.A.five B.four C.three 21.Beijing hosted the 29th Olympics in _.A.2008 B.2010 C.2012 22._ was built for the 29th Olympics in Beijing.A.Stadiums B.Olympic village C.Hotels 23.When Chinese people heard the news

25、 that Beijing would hold the 29th Olympics,they _.A.cheered B.excited and.shouted C.Both A&B 24.The slogan for the 29th Olympics is _.A.“Good,better,best”B.“Faster,higher,stronger”C.“One World,One Dream”6 In 1896,the first modern Olympic Games was held in Athens,Greece.Since then,many countries have

26、 successfully held the Olympics,such as England,France,Germany,Canada,the U.S.A.,Spain and Australia.After more than a century,the games returned to its hometown.When people hold the Olympic Games,they always make an emblem(会徽).The emblem of the Athens Olympic Games was a white circle of love branch

27、es in the sky.In 2004,Athens developed a spirit of peace.An officer said,“While in Athens,the world should be at peace.We hope the peace is not just for a short time.We would like the message from the Athens Games to help countries come together and solve their problems.”One year later,the Olympic G

28、ames will be held in China.And China has already made a seal(图章),as the emblem of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.The emblem has a single Chinese character on a red seal and means“Chinese sealdancing Beijing”.Below it,there are the words“Beijing 2008”.The character in the emblem is“Jing”.It means cap

29、ital of China and it is like a runner or a dancer.The running figure(人形)of the emblem shows the spirit of the Olympicsfaster,higher and stronger.25.In which country was the first modern Olympics held?A.Greece.B.China.C.Australia.D.French.26.What do people always make when they hold the Olympic Games

30、?A.Picture.B.An emblem.C.An flag.D.A map.27.What message does the Athens Olympic Games want to give?A.War.B.Luck.C.Danger.D.Peace.28.How many years have passed when Athens again held the Olympic Games?A.100.B.104.C.108.D.112.29.The spirit of the Olympic Games is .A.history and friendship B.faster,hi

31、gher and stronger C.running and dancing D.peace,friendship and development 7 The Tokyo Olympic Games will start on July 23,2021 because of the ongoing COVID-19.The Olympics will still be called Tokyo 2020.Japan,the host country of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games,has promised to hold the most i

32、nnovative(创新的)Games ever organized.On July 24,2019,the Olympic Committee(奥委会)expressed its first bright idea medals(奖牌)were made from old phones and other electronics.The idea was first introduced in 2016 by a group of young Japanese students.They wanted to raise awareness(意识)of the serious electron

33、ic waste produced by the countrys tech-loving people who change their electronics very often.Japanese people threw away 650,000 tons of electronics every year,only about 100,000 tons of which are recycled.To help the environment and raise the awareness,the Olympic Committee started the Everyones Med

34、al program in February 2017.The program encouraged people to drop off used electronics at specific location bins set up by Japans Environmental Sanitation Center.It seems to be hard to gather the 8 tons of materials needed to make the 5,000 Olympic and Paralympic medals.However,they had nothing to w

35、orry about.By the time the collection ended in March 2019,around 79,000 tons of used cellphones and other small electronics had been collected.In total,the program got 32 kilos of gold,3,500 kilos of silver,and 2,200 kilos of bronze 一 more than enough to make every medal.The Olympic Committee hopes

36、the Tokyo 2020 medals will help raise awareness of the alarming increase in electronic waste 一 not just in Japan but worldwide 一 and cause people to rethink whether they need to change their electronics unnecessarily.As Kohei Uchimura,who got three Olympic gold medals,said:Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Par

37、alympic medals will be made out of peoples thoughts for avoiding waste.I think there is an important message in this for the future.Though Japan is the first Olympic host country to make all the medals using metals from used electronics,it is not the first to think of the idea.Brazil made about 30%o

38、f the silver and bronze medals for the 2016 Summer Olympics from recycled materials.30.The Tokyo Olympic Games will _.A.start on July 23,2020 B.be called Tokyo 2021 C.be put off till next year D.not take place anymore 31.Its suggested by the Olympic Committee that used electronics should be dropped

39、into _.A.harmful waste bins B.recyclable waste bins C.kitchen waste bins D.specific location bins 32.Which is the right order of the following events?the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games.Japanese students introduced the idea.the Olympic Committee expressed a bright idea.the collection of the used ele

40、ctronics.A.B.C.D.33.According to the passage,we can infer(推测)that _.A.all Japanese people have no awareness of electronic waste B.the Everyones Medal program has not finished yet C.the electronic waste is increasing around the world D.Japan is the first country to think of the idea 34.This passage i

41、s mainly about_.A.Japan is the host country of the 2020 Summer Olympics B.Japan will make medals from used electronics to help the environment C.the Olympic Committee started the Everyones Medal program D.Brazil made medals for the 2016 Summer Olympics from recycled materials 二、完型填空 On Tuesday,Japan

42、 and the International Olympic Committee(IOC)announced a piece of news.The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo are 35 until 2021 because of the coronavirus(新冠病毒).This is 36 third time the Olympics have been postponed(推迟)in the 124-year history of the Games.The move is very disappointing for many 37 who ha

43、ve been preparing for this summer for years.The news itself is also not surprising.The virus had 38 caused many events to be delayed.For sportsmen everywhere,it was getting 39 harder to continue to train in the way they needed to.Many sportsmen had mixed feelings about the 40 .As British swimmer Ada

44、m Peaty said,“As a player,I am very 41 ,but this is more important and bigger than me or the players 42 would have been taking part.This is a matter of life or death and we all need to do the right thing.”This is the first time the Olympics have ever been delayed.But in the 43 ,they have been cancel

45、ed three times-once during World War and twice during World War.The Olympic torch(火炬)which is brought from Greece to the city holding the Olympics,has already had a difficult trip to Japan.One part of the run in Greece was canceled 44 the government fears that crowds would gather.In other areas,the

46、torch traveled by car because of the virus.35.A.put on B.put up C.put off D.put down 36.A./B.a C.an D.the 37.A.fans B.coaches C.reporters D.players 38.A.just B.already C.often D.sometimes 39.A.few B.little C.much D.many 40.A.programs B.questions C.names D.news 41.A.relaxed B.disappointed C.excited D

47、.interested 42.A.which B.when C.who D.whom 43.A.air B.past C.end D.future 44.A.since B.because C.though D.but 三、短文填空 根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词）Sports have developed fast in China these years.In 1974,China first came to the Asian Games.Four years l45.,in the 8th Asian Games,we won the seco

48、nd prize.We have won the l46.number of gold medals in the past ten Asian Games since 1982.In 1984,China t47.part in the Olympic Games,and won the fourth place with 15 gold medals.In 1988,It was a p48.that China won only five gold medals in the 24th Olympic Games.In the 25th and 26th Olympic Games,we

49、 b49.won 16 gold medals and came fourth.In 2000,for the first time,we ranked third with 28 gold medals.In 2004,we won 32 gold medals and ranked second in the Athens Olympic Games.In 2008,in our motherland,we won 51 gold medals and ranked f50.in Beijing Olympic Games.We felt very p51.of our great cou

50、ntry.At the same time,we try to i52.the ability of hosting international games.In 1990,we succeeded in hosting the 11th Asian Games.To our joy,the 29th Olympic Games was h53.in Beijing in 2008 and the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou in 2010.It shows our s54.in sports is accepted by the world.Clearly,C