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 it’s the only city in the United Kingdom to have ever held the Olympics.
The 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 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 months, but the ticket price is still unknown. It’s said that half of the tickets will be less than 20 pounds each. So would you like to go?
1.The 2012 London Olympic Games is the __________ Olympic Games.
A. 27th B. 28th C. 29th D. 30th
2.The London Olympic Games will start on ___________ local time.
A. 27 June B. 28 July C. 27 July D. 12 August
3.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
4.The best title of the passage is ___________.
A. The History of Olympic Games
B. How To Win The Olympic Games
C. London Olympic Games
D. The Athletes in London Olympic Games
French Presidents（总统）
|
Name |
Time for being president of France |
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Charles de Gaulle |
8 January, 1959 – 28 April, 1969 |
|
Georges Pompidou |
20 June, 1969 – 2 April, 1974 |
|
Valéry Giscard d´Estaing |
27 May, 1974 – 21 May, 1981 |
|
Francois Mitterrand |
21 May, 1981 – 17 May, 1995 |
|
Jacques Chirac |
17 May, 1995 – 16 May, 2007 |
|
Nicolas Sarkozy |
16 May, 2007— 7 May, 2012 |
|
Francois Hollande |
7 May, 2012 — |
1.Georges Pompidou became president of France on ____________.
A. 8 January, 1959 B. 2 April, 1974 C. 20 June, 1969 D. 17 May, 1995
2.According to the chart（表格）, ______ was president of France for the longest time.
A. Valéry Giscard d´Estaing B. Jacques Chirac
C. Francois Mitterrand D. Charles de Gaulle
3.According to the chart, we know that Nicolas Sarkozy .
A. won’t be the next president of France
B. was president of France for 6 years
C. became president of France on 7 May, 2012
D. was a very successful president
Worries about school bus safety have drawn much attention. Now schools in some poor areas are looking 41 some other ways to go to school.
In the countryside, students are living in different places. And there isn’t enough time for school buses to go around and pick up 42 student. So the most useful way is to let students living in the 43 village take a special school bus which is for them only. And the cost is 44 by their parents and the school.
Each bus is asked to carry only five students on the same route(路线) every day. Traffic police are also making daily checks to make sure drivers don’t carry__45 than 5 students. For a bus like this, the drivers can 46 make any money. So schools pay 300 yuan to drivers every month. The rest comes from the parents’ pockets（口袋）.
The roads to the students’ homes are rough(崎岖的) and sometimes even dangerous, 47 falling rocks and narrow（狭窄的） bridges. After spending at least an hour on the road, the students finally make it home. 48 the money for taking a bus has increased and it’s not easy for parents to make money, they are glad to know that their children will 49 home safely each day. And they feel happy to see their child enjoy their time at school. But one girl says she’s seen the big yellow school 50 on TV, and wonders when she’ll ride one of her own.
1.A. at B. up C. for D. through
2.A. all B. every C. both D. either
3.A. near B. far C. same D. poor
4.A. bought B. spent C. paid D. took
5.A. few B. fewer C. many D. more
6.A. always B. often C. sometimes D. hardly
7.A. and B. but C. with D. without
8.A. Because B. Although C. If D. When
9.A. get B. arrive at C. arrive in D. reach to
10.A. desks B. bags C. buses D. bikes
After the final exams, I will have a ___________ vacation in Hainan.
A. 5 day B. 5-day C. 5 days D. 5-days
Don’t be nervous. There is ___________.
A. anything serious B. something serious
C. everything serious . D. nothing serious
My mother often tells me to study hard. She says hard work _____ success.
A. leads to B. belongs to C. has to D. holds on to
