44.At the ancient Olympics, __________the athletes were all men and they had to compete by wearing no clothes.

A.by accident　 　　　 　　　 B.by chance　　 　　　 　　　 C.by tradition 　　　 　　　 D.by mistake

43.The Olympics were held at Olympia in Greece __________, for almost 12 centuries, until AD 394. Which of the following is Wrong?

A.every 4^th year　　 　　　 B.every 4 years　　　 　　　 C.every other 3 years　　 D.every 4^th years

42.As a member of the International Olympic Committee, I am delighted __________to your school to talk to you about the history and significance of the Olympic Games.

A.to be invited　　　 　　　 　　　 B.to invite　　　 　　　 　　　 C.to have invited　　 　　　 D.to have been invited

41.Many people enjoy playing different sports __________others just enjoy watching them.

A.however　　　 　　　 　　　 B.but　　　 　　　 　　　 　　　 C.otherwise　　 　　　 　　　 D.while

40.We want to __________people into realizing that many smokers die all too soon from illness and diseases __________to smoking.

A.discourage; related　　 B.persuade; relating　　　 C.shock; related　　 　　　 D.urge; relating

39.Many people think that smoking is cool and enjoyable, but they__________fully aware of the damage that it does __________health.

A.do not; on　 　　　 　　　 B.are not; to　 　　　 　　　 C.have not; on　　　 　　　 　　　 D.can't; to

38.We will also__________an article in the school magazine informing students about the dangers of smoking, and we will organize an essay competition as well.

A.come out　　 　　　 　　　 B.punish　 　　　 　　　 　　　 C.publish 　　　 　　　 　　　 D.come about

37.We will show how smoking is not cool __________attractive, because it makes people smell terrible, __________gives them bad teeth, skin and fingernails.

A.or; or　 　　　 　　　 　　　 B.and; and　　　 　　　 　　　 C.or; and 　　　 　　　 　　　 D.and; or

36.Our interviews also indicate that young people are __________what is cool and what their friends like.

A.concerned about　 　　　 B.involved in　 　　　 　　　 C.connected with　　 　　　 D.concerned in

35.The reason __________we have chosen anti-smoking as the subject is __________the effect the cigarettes have on smokers costs countries a lot of money and causes great damage to the welfare of the people.

A.why; because　　　 　　　 B.for which; what　 　　　 C.that; as 　　　 　　　 　　　 D.why; that