英语四级考试选词填空复习之练习题(1)

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　　The first modern Olympic Games was held in Athensin 1896and only twelve nations participated. Besides the host nationman participants were tourists who __1__to be in Greece atthe time. Though the whole affair was __2__ and the standardwasnot high, the old principle of amateur sport was kept up.Since then the games had been held every four yearsexcept during the __3__ of the two World War. This was__4__ adeparture from the old Olympic spirit when wars had to stoPandmake way for the games.The games have grown enormously in scale and __5__performances have now reached unprecedented heights.Unfortunately the same cannot be said about their__6__ standard.Instead of Olympia, the modern games are now held in differentcities all over the world. Inevitably politics and commercialismget involvedas countries vie each other for the __7__ to hold the games because of the politicalprestige and commercial profit to be __8__ out of them. Inthe 11 th games held in Berlin in 1936, Hitler who had newlycome to __9__ in Germany tried to use the occasion for hisNazi propaganda. For the first time the Olympic flame wasbrought all the way from Olympia to the games site in relays,a marathon journey now often taking months to __10__.

　　A) honour B) accomplish C) had D) moral E) arrive F) occured G) end H) power I) happened J) definitely K) Physical L) informal M) interruption N) especially O) irregular

　　答案解析：

　　1.I

　　2.L

　　3.M

　　4.J

　　5.K

　　6.D

　　7.A

　　8.C

　　9.H

　　10.B