73．In the 1984 Olympic Games, Carl Lewis from the USA won four medals in ______ and ______ and became one of the best ______ in the 20^th century.

72．______ there is a river, there is a city. Perhaps this is not always true, but it is true that many of the world’s greatest cities have been ______ on the banks of a river.

71．The Olympic ______ is “Faster, Higher, stronger”.

One day Jack broke his mother’s mirror. When she saw the broken___41___ she cried. “Jack, you are too careless and because of that, father is going to punish you.”

“I’m too angry to ___42___ him a beating now,” said Jack’s father as he examined the broken mirror, “I’ll do it after supper.”

When supper was over, his father took ___43____ to the garden. “I’m going to ___44___ a branch that is just the right size,” he said. They looked everywhere but found___45___.

Then Jack had ___46___. “Father, I think your walking stick will be just __47____.”

“Yes, that’s a good idea. Now come along to my room and we’ll try it.”

Up in his room Jack’s father took ___48___ his coat. Jack was __49____. But to Jack’s great surprise, his father turned to his bed and hit it again and again with the walking stick. He hit it like this for a while and then stopped. “Well, I think that’s enough,” said his father. “You must be careful in future. You will be a good boy, won’t you?” Jack __50____ he would be and never forget it because it was such an unusual punishment.

41．A．glass　　　　　　　　　 B．cup　　　　　　　　　　 C．bottle　　　　　　　　　 D．glasses

43．A．it　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．him　　　　　　　　　　 C．that　　　　　　　　　　 D．them

44．A．buy　　　　　　　　　　 B．make　　　　　　　　　 C．cut　　　　　　　　　　 D．do

45．A．no one　　　　　　　　 B．none　　　　　　　　　 C．a big one　　　　　　 D．a small one

46．A．a stick　　　　　　　　 B．an idea　　　　　　　　 C．an act　　　　　　　　 D．a mind

47．A．long　　　　　　　　　　 B．short　　　　　　　　　 C．right　　　　　　　　　 D．thing

48．A．up　　　　　　　　　　　 B．away　　　　　　　　　 C．off　　　　　　　　　　　 D．with them

49．A．happy　　　　　　　　 B．pleased　　　　　　　　 C．satisfied　　　　　　　 D．worried

50．A．promised　　　　　　 B．allowed　　　　　　　 C．was told　　　　　　　 D．hoped

40．When I got home, I found the door open. A．terrible thought　　　 me-had anyone broken.

　　　 A．beat　　　　　　　　　　 B．knocked　　　　　　　 C．struck　　　　　　　　 D．appeared