Passage 25
The first modern Olympic Games was held in Athens(雅典)in 1896 and only twelve nations participated. Besides the host nation man participants were tourists who __1__ to be in Greece at the time. Though the whole affair was __2__ and the standard was not high, the old principle of amateur sport was kept up.
Since then the games had been held every four years except during the __3__ of the two World War. This was __4__ a departure from the old Olympic spirit when wars had to stop and make 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 different cities all over the world. Inevitably politics and commercialism get involvedas countries vie each other for the __7__ to hold the games because of the political prestige and commercial profit to be __8__ out of them. In the 11 th games held in Berlin in 1936, Hitler who had newly come to __9__ in Germany tried to use the occasion for his Nazi propaganda. For the first time the Olympic flame was brought 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
2017届高考英语一轮复习课时作业:unit 24 Society(北师大版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:5-1 Great scientists(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习课时作业:unit 17 Laughter(北师大版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:6-5 The power of nature(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:7-4 Sharing(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习课时作业:unit 20 New Frontiers(北师大版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:7-5 Travelling abroad(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:3-1 Festivals around the world(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:7-2 Robots(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:6-1 Art(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:1-4 Earthquakes(新人教版)
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2017届高考英语一轮复习课时作业:unit 21 Human Biology(北师大版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:4-5 Theme parks(新人教版)
近三年高考(2017-2016)英语试题分项版解析:专题24 图画式(原卷版)
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2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:4-4 Body language(新人教版)
近三年高考(2017-2016)英语试题分项版解析:专题25 开放式(解析版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:5-4 First aid(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:7-3 Under the sea(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习课时作业:unit 16 Stories(北师大版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:2-4 Wildlife protection(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:2-3 Computers(新人教版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习限时训练:2-1 Cultural relics(新人教版)
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2017届高考英语一轮复习课时作业:unit 19 Language(北师大版)
2017届高考英语一轮复习课堂检测:unit 1 Lifestyles(北师大版)
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