In many western schools,sports day is a big event. Children take part in competitive (竞争性的) sports,trying to break school records and take the first place.

  Sports days,or sports meets,are usually held in the warmer seasons,at the beginning or the end of the school year. They are also called field days.

  Primary school sports days have great fun. They usually have activities such as the egg and the spoon race and the sack (麻袋) race. Other events include (包含) the skipping race (跳绳) and the threelegged race. In middle and high schools,sports days include many of the common track and field events (田径项目) .They are more serious (严肃的) and competitive than primary school ones.

  Students' parents also come to the school on sports days. They watch children play. Many schools in the west have "mothers and fathers" races for parents to take part in ！

  Sports days are exciting,but they also have some problems. According to (根据) some reports in theU. S.， sports days have become too competitive to be good for students. Some parents put too much pressure (压力) on the children. Some schools don't have "mothers and fathers" races any more as there is much fighting and cheating (作弊) .

(   ) 1. What do children try to do when they take part in the sports meets?

   A. Win the first place.

   B. Make for fun.

   C. Make sports more competitive.

   D. Make more friends.

(   ) 2. In which season are sports meets held?

   A. In the warmer season.

   B. In the cooler season.

   C. In the cold season.

   D. In the hot season.

(   ) 3. Which of the following is not mentioned (提及) in primary school sports meets?

   A. Skipping race.

   B. The sack race.

   C. The threelegged race.

   D. Swimming.

(   ) 4. Who can also take part in the sports on sports days?

   A. Students' cousins.

   B. Students' brothers.

   C. Students' parents.

   D. Students' grandparents.

(   ) 5. Which of the following is NOT true?

   A. In western schools,sports days are very important to children.

   B. Primary school sports meets are more serious than high school ones.

   C. Parents will fight and cheat in school sports meets.

   D. People called western school sports days as field days.

 In 1896,the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens,Greece. From then on,many countries successfully held the Olympics,such as England,France,Germany,Canada,theU. S. A. ， Spain andAustralia. After more than a hundred years,the Games returned to its hometown in the year of 2004. When a country hosted the Olympic Games,they always made an emblem (会徽) .The emblem of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games was a white circle of olive branches (傲榄枝) in the sky.

  In 2008,Beijing hosted the Olympics. Its emblem is " Jing". It means the capital ofChinaand it is also like a runner or dancer. The running figure (人形) of the emblem shows the spirit (精神) of the Olympics;Faster,Higher and Stronger.

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

2. What's the emblem of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games like?

3. How many years passed when Athens held the Olympic Games once again?

4. HasFranceheld the Olympics?

5. What's the emblem of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games?

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(   ) 6. How many times did Jim take part in the race? 

    A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times.

(   ) 7. Which sport will Bob take part in?

   A. The long jump. B. The relay race.

   C. The high jump. D. Swimming.

(   ) 8. When will they meet?

   A. At 7 ：00.

   B. At. 8:00.

   C. At 9 ：00.

(   ) 9. Who do they want to win the race?

   A. Li Lei.

   B. Lin Jie.

   C. Kangkang.

(   ) 10. What will Julia take?

   A. Food.

   B. Drink. 

    C. Camera.

1.       2.       3.       4.       5.        

假设今天在你们学校举行的运动会中，你参加了女子400米接力赛，但表现不是很好;你的朋友李军参加了跳高比赛，他获得了第一名。请根据以上提示写一篇日记。70词左右。

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  Do you know Fu Niu Lele? It is the mascot (吉祥物) 1       the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (残奥会) . 2       can it be the mascot? Because in Chinese culture,cattle (牛) are hardworking,3       and brave (勇敢的) .The mascot of cattle is a 4       of Chinese people. It also 5        for the harmony (和谐) between people and the environment. 6       the mascot shows disabled (残疾的) players are very strong. It also sends Chinese people's best 7        to all disabled people around the world.

  Beijing successfully (成功地) held the Paralympics 8        September 6th to 17th in 2008. Many players from all over the world 9        the games.   There were 20 different kinds of sports for them. Our country tried its best 10        the Paralympics best.

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6.        7.       8.       9.        10.         

1. meaning,mascot (吉祥物) ， Welcome to Beijing

2. more and more,big cities

3. the girl,fun,with,grandfather

4. the students,on the hill,next weekend

5. the symbol of,Olympic Games

(   ) 1. Hello,is that Jenny speaking?

(   ) 2. When and where shall we meet?

(   ) 3. I'm sure I won't lose the game.

(   ) 4. Shall we be in the girls' relay race?

(   ) 5. Which sport will you take part in?

   A. Let's make it half past ten in the park.

   B. Good idea.

   C. No. She isn't in.

   D. The girls' 400-meter race.

   E. I hope so.

阅读理解。根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

(   ) 1. Where can we see the information?

   A. In the supermarket. B. In the dictionary.

   C. In the restaurant. D. In the newspaper.

(   ) 2.        hosted the world taekwondo championships on May 22.

   A. Shanghai   B. Beijing

   C. Singapore   D. Zagreb

(   ) 3. Tan Jia and Wang Jie reached        Singapore Open final on May 26. 

    A. men's volleyball

   B.women's table tennis

   C. women's beach volleyball

   D. men's taekwondo

(   ) 4.        won world champion in the women's singles of the world table tennis championships.

   A. Chen Zhong   B. Tan Jia

   C. Guo Yue   D. Ma Lin

(   ) 5.        won men's doubles at the world table tennis championships on May 26.

   A. Chen Qi and Ma Lin

   B. Tan Jia and Wang Jie

   C. Wang Nan and Wang Liqin

   D. Zhang Yining and Ma Lin