15分钟随堂训练(Unit8 Sports)
高中15分钟随堂训练
Unit 8 Sports
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.We don"t _______ children under the age of 15 to work here.
A.let B.allow
C.have D.make
2.My brother used to be a very good basketball player.He was _______ the college team.
A.for B.on
C.with D.by
3.She was _______ when he heard the _______ news.
A.excited;exciting B.exciting;excited
C.excited;excited D.exciting;exciting
4.The doctor told me to take the medicine _______.
A.every four hours B.each four hours
C.every four hour D.every fourth hours
5.Every athlete would do his best to _______ medals.
A.take B.catch
C.beat D.win
6.A sports meet _______ in our school every term.
A.holds B.is opened
C.is held D.held
7.My brother _______ the Youth League for two years.
A.has been in B.has entered
C.has taken part in D.has joined
8.He was first place in the _______ and _______ relay.
A.100-metre;4×100-metre B.100 metre;4×100-metre
C.100 metres;4×100 -metre D.100-metre;4×100-metres
9.He goes to the hospital to see his sick father _______.
A.every other days B.every other day
C.each other days D.each other day
10.Is this the boy _______?
A.you are looking after B.who you are looking after
C.after whom you are looking D.that you are looking after him
11.Tell me the date _______ you are leaving for Beijing.
A.which B.on which
C.to which D.on that
12.All _______ he can do is to say sorry.
A.that B.which
C.what D.as
13.Those streams are so small that they _______.
A.can"t show in the maps
B.can"t show on the maps
C.can"t be shown in the maps
D.can"t be shown on the maps
14.His new book _______ next month.
A.will be published B.is publishing
C.is being published D.has been published
15.Great changes are taking place in my hometown.Many new factories _______ at the end of this year.
A.are being built B.will be built
C.are being building D.will built
16.Which _______ have you entered for?
A.events B.affairs
C.games D.things
17.The Water Gate _______ forced Nixon to step down from presidency.
A.Event B.Incident
C.Accident D.Matter
Ⅱ.阅读理解
The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens(雅典）in 1896.There were nine sports;cycling，tennis，gymnastics，swimming，athletics，weightlifting，rowing，wrestling and shooting.Sailing was also to have taken place，but had to be cancelled(取消）because of bad weather at sea.
In the first Olympics there were no real team sports.Then，slowly，a few team sports joined the program.Football and hockey were the first team sports introduced into the Olympics in London in 1908.Then in 1936，at the Berlin Olympics，the Germans brought in handball and the Americans had basketball accepted as an Olympic sport.
It often happens that the country that introduces a new sport into the Olympics then goes on to win the gold medals.In 1904，at the Olympics in St.Louis，the Americans introduced boxing and won all seven events.Five horse riding events were introduced into the 1912 Stockholm Olympics，and Swedish riders won four of them.And in 1964，at the Tokyo(东京）Olympics，two sports which are very popular in Japan were introduced;judo and volleyball.The Japanese won all three gold medals in the judo，and also won the first women"s volleyball competition.Some new sports have recently been added to the Olympics.In Los Angeles in 1984，baseball was introduced and became an Olympic sport.In Seoul，Korea(韩国）in 1988，table tennis was introduced for the first time，and tennis returned as an Olympic sport.Unlike tennis，some sports，such as golf and rugby(橄榄球），have been tried in the Olympics but have never returned.
1.The text is mainly about _______.
A.the ancient(古代的）Olympic games
B.the modern Olympic games
C.the ancient and modern Olympic games
D.how many events are in the Olympic games
2.Football was first introduced into the Olympics in _______.
A.1908，London
B.1936，Berlin
C.1904，St.Louis
D.1988，Seoul
3.Judo and volleyball are the two sports which are very popular in _______.
A.Britain B.Japan
C.American D.Korea
4.Which sport is different from the other three in the group?
A.basketball B.football
C.tennis D.baseball
5.Which of the following statements is not true?
A.The first modern Olympic games were held in Athens.
B.At the time when the first modern Olympic games were held，there were not so many sports as there are today.
C.The Olympic games are held every four years.
D.The country which introduces a new sport into the Olympics usually cannot get the gold medal for that event.
参考答案
Ⅰ. 1~5 BBAAD 6~10 CACBB 11~15 BACAB 16~17 AB
Ⅱ. 1~5 BABCD