冬奥会新题速递
英语
一、完形填空
South African lifeguard Achmat Hassiem would watch sharks hunting seals in False Bay. Hassiem never imagined he would ___1___ an attack by the shark because he always thinks they are one of the most ___2___ ocean killers. He was really lucky.
In August 2006 he and his brother were ___3___ an exercise with the local lifeguards. Suddenly he saw shark ___4___ towards his brother. His first thought was to distract(分散)the animal’s ___5___. Immediately he started drumming on top of the water, trying to make a split baby___6___ noise. He knew sharks tend to move towards ___7___. He saw the shark turn away from his brother. But as it ___8___ the course, the shark swam towards Hassiem. The shark ___9___ its mouth and his right leg was in the shark’s mouth. Then it pulled him under the water and headed downwards. Then he ____10____ horrible sound.
His right leg split(分解)in two. ____11____ of the shark’s’ bite, Hassiem immediately swam toward the shore. He waved his ____12____ out of the water and cried for help.
Hassiem survived, ____13____ the shark had taken away his right leg below the knee. Hassiem was training ____14____ for swimming. Two years later, he was on a plane to Beijing to ____15____ his country at the 2008 Paralympic Games(残奥会). After that he represented South Africa to attend two big Paralympic Games and ____16____ a medal at the London Paralympics.
Sharks are____17____. Now, Achmat Hassiem is an ocean conservationist(环保主义者)encouraging people to ____18____ sharks. He thanks the shark for setting him on a new life. He said, "Thanks to the shark’s ____19____, I’ve managed to go around the world. As child, I always wanted to represent South Africa, and the shark gave me the ____20____. Who is better to speak up for sharks than a shark attack survivor?"
1.A.relieve B.harm C.face D.survive
2.A.merciful B.powerful C.beautiful D.confident
3.A.catching up with B.making fun of C.taking part in D.making sense of
4.A.moving B.pretending C.running D.rolling
5.A.eyesight B.energy C.attention D.memory
6.A.strange B.loud C.fierce D.attractive
7.A.sounds B.ships C.smells D.performances
8.A.broke B.finished C.removed D.changed
9.A.opened B.touched C.cleaned D.attached
10.A.made B.found C.earned D.heard
11.A.Dream B.Proud C.Free D.Afraid
12.A.head B.back C.legs D.arms
13.A.for B.but C.however D.and
14.A.hard B.secretly C.happily D.hurriedly
15.A.replace B.report C.lead D.represent
16.A.accepted B.hosted C.won D.succeeded
17.A.in peace B.in danger C.in relief D.for good
18.A.protect B.inspect C.study D.perform
19.A.test B.help C.attack D.training
20.A.talent B.chance C.invitation D.ability
二、语法填空
1.
With just half a month to go to the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, the excitement is growing among winter sports athletes and fans from around the world. The best winter athletes ____21____ (gather) in China to compete for 109 gold medals.
The opening ceremony is scheduled ____22____(take) place on 4 February 2022, with the closing ceremony on February 20. Two ceremonies will both take place at the National Stadium,____23____was the main Olympic stadium used for the Beijing 2008 Olympics.
Although Beijing will act as ____24____ host city of the Games, the winter sporting events will ____25____ (actual) take place in three different clusters:one in Beijing ____26____ (it), one in Yanqing, and one in Zhangjiakou, around 200 km away from Beijing but reachable in an hour via high-speed train.
A giant panda ____27____ (name) Bing Dwen Dwen is the official mascot (吉祥物) of the Games.
The mascot embodies the____28____(strong) and willpower of athletes and will help to promote the Olympic spirit. The emblem (会徽) is based ____29____ the Chinese character for winter, 冬. In its upper part is the figure of a skater and in the lower part a skier. The form of “Beijing 2022” combines Chinese calligraphy and papercutting, highlighting the Chinese ____30____ (culture) elements in its design.
2.Mascots for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games (残奥会)
A red lantern baby called “Shuey Rhon Rhon” and an ____31____ (energy) giant panda named “Bing Dwen Dwen” have been uncovered as the two mascots for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. The mascots, known to people ____32____ Tuesday night at Beijing's Shougang Ice Hockey Arena, ____33____ (connect) with the host nation's culture.
Explaining the story clearly ____34____ the design of the two mascots at the launch ceremony, Beijing 2022 executive president Chen Jining couldn't hide his pride. “The two mascots put elements of traditional Chinese culture together with a modern international s
tyle. ____35____ is believed that they show the Chinese people's eager expectations for the Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, and China's warm invitation to friends from all over the world, ” said Chen, ____36____ is also the mayor of Beijing.
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