Today Mr. Johnson, a member of the International Olympic Committee(国际奥委会), visited a high school in Beijing. He made a speech there. In his 36._____, he talked about the history and significance of 37._____. He described the 38._____ Olympic Games. He said that athletes at the ancient games could only be men who spoke Greek, 39._____ today, both men and 40._____from around the world can compete. The modern games, first held in 1896, were designed (设计) to make it possible for countries and people to live 41._____ together.
Mr. Johnson also talked about some famous 42._____. One example is Michael Jordan who 43._____ his second Olympic gold medal after a long break. He 44._____ mentioned (提到) Deng Yaping who won many gold medals. Mr. Johnson 45._____ his speech by wishing the Olympic movement a successful future. The audience really enjoyed his speech.
1. A. speech B. book C. newspaper D. magazine
2. A. Asian Games B. the Olympic Games C. European Games D. African Games
3. A. late B. new C. ancient D. modern
4.A. but B. and C. or D. so
5. A. boys B. teenagers C. adults D. women
6. A. angrily B. quietly C. peacefully D. sadly
7. A. dancers B. actors C. singers D. athletes
8. A. lost B. won C. brought D. missed
9. A. only B. just C. never D. also
10. A. started B. ended C. wrote D. found
Some brave soldiers were chosen to _______ the order of saving the children in danger.
A. get across B. put on C. stand for D. carry out
He ______ in this city since he graduated from college.
A. lives B. will live C. has lived D. would live
You _____ return my dictionary now. You can keep it and I will get it from you later.
A. may not B. mustn’t C. can’t D. needn’t
It was at the end of the meeting _____ Mr. Smith made the decision.
A. this B. it C. that D. where
English _____ all around the world.
A. is spoken B. speaking C. to speak D. speaks
