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Welcome to the 2012 London Olympic Games!
Archery	Archery has a 10,000 year history, when bows and arrows were first used for hunting and war. Archery first appeared at the Paris Olympics of 1990. It was removed after 1908 and only returned to the Olympics at Munich in 1972.
Did you know? In the 14th century, archery was so important that as English law required every man, aged seven to 60, to practise it.
Badminton	This sport was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived. It was first played at the Olympics in 1992 at Barcelona. Although the rules of the modern sport were developed in England, Asian countries are now the best.
Did you know? The best balls are said to be made from the feathers of the left wing of goose.
Football	There are two medal competitions for Olympic football, one for men’s teams and one for women’s. Football was first played at the 1908 Olympic Games and it has been played at every Olympic Games ever since, except for Los Angeles 1932.
Did you know? Hungary has won three football gold medals-more than any other country.
Taekwondo	This Korean sport’s name means “the way of the hand and foot”. The players get points by hitting each other with these two parts of the body only. The players mustn’t lie on the floor and no equipment can be used. Taekwondo first appeared at the 2000 Sydney Games.
Did you know? Over 60 million people from 190 countries around the world regularly take part in this sport.

 

1.Who invented the sport of badminton?

A. Indians.          B. British.         C. Chinese.        D. Koreans.

2.Which of these sports appeared earliest at the Olympics?

A. Archery.          B. Badminton.        C. Taekwondo.       D. Football.

3.Which sport was first named after a town?

A. Badminton.         B. Football.         C. Taekwondo.        D. Archery.

4. Which of the following picture shows the sport of “Taekwondo”?

       A.               B.                C.               D.

5. Where can you most probably find web page?

A. Sydney 2000.com   

B. Beijing 2008.com

C. Guangzhou 2010.com

D. London 2012.com

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.B

2.A

3.A

4.C

5.D

【解析】

1.細節題解題。讀文中介紹的第二個比賽項目，羽毛球的歷史可知，這項運動是英國士兵發明的，故選B項。

2.細節理解題。比較四個比賽項目，出現在奧運會上的時間可知，射擊最早在1900就出現在奧運會上了，其它三項在這之后出現在奧運會上，故選A項。

3.細節理解題。讀文中介紹羽毛球的歷史可知，它的命名與印度的一個小鎮同名。故選A項。

4.結論推理題。根據文中對跆拳道比賽規則的介紹，推斷C圖符合其要求，故選C項。

5.常識判斷題。根據文章所介紹的內容，推斷在網頁london2012.com中可找到，故選D項。