Book2 Unit 2 The Olympic Games
I. Phrases translation:
1.参加;参与______________ 2.金牌________________________ 3.银牌___________________ 4.铜牌________________________ 5.获准做某事______________ 6.作为……被接受_______________ 7.一组;一套____________ 8.也;又_______________ 9.与……有关______________ 10. 许下诺言_____________________ 11.遵守诺言_______________ 12.陆续地,一个接一个______________ 13.和…结婚____________ 14.为得……而竞争________________ 15.与某人竞争_____________ 16.在……方面竞争________________ 17.主办城市______________ 18.过去常常做某事________________ 19.习惯做某事_____________ 20.每隔三年______________________
II. Word formation:
1. The motto of the Olympic Games is “________, higher, strong” (swift) 2. All the _____________under the age of 18 will compete in this game (compete) 3. Pausanias made a __________ journey to interview Li Yan (magic) 4. Gymnasium is a special hall for__________exercise.(physics) 5. I am _________ enough to believe what he said (fool)
6. Every one in the team wants to win ______ for their country (glorious )
III. Fill in the blanks with the words of this unit in their proper forms:
1 Do you know anyone with a mental or ________ disability? th2 More ________ than ever before will take part in the 29 Beijing Olympic Games. 3 To be ________ with you, I don’t like the way he talks.
4 Much of the crime in this area is _________ to drug abuse.
5 Little Tom _________ having broken the window last night.
6 In _______ times, people used abacuses to calculate, which was slow.
7 What is written on that _________? Let’s go and have a look.
8 _________ were often forced to do heavy physical labor without any pay.
9 They are __________ against each other for the new contract.
10 We’ll __________ for new pupils. Our class starts at the beginning of the summer
holiday.
11 There is to be a football match at the City _________ this coming weekend.
12 To some players their goals is not only for a gold _________.
13 They arrived at 7.30 as they had _________.
14 After work I usually go to the _________ for exercise.
15 Her words had a ________ effect on us all.
16 My ________watch is not really made of gold.
17 Can you find an appropriate word to _________ this one?
18 More than 30 people were _________ for this job but only four were accepted.
19 They didn’t win a gold medal though they did their best. But luckily they got a
_______ medal and a bronze one.
20 Five cities bid to _________ the 2012 Olympic Games.
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IV. Fill in the blanks with the phrases of this unit in their proper forms:
1. The students present at the lecture asked the professor questions _________.
2. I bought _________ china, which cost me a great deal.
3. He is a famous scientist ________ a well known writer.
4. I will _________ the other 10 boys in the 10,000-meter race.
5. Only five students were chosen to __________ the national math competition.
V. Complete the sentences:
1. 奥运会会旗上的五环五大洲的友谊。
The five rings in Olympic flag _____________the friendship of five continents.
2. 每个人都应该为自己犯的错误
Everyone should _________________________the mistakes he made.
3 他昨天为学校篮球队的一员。
He _______________________ a member of the school basketball team yesterday.
4 王老师昨天生病了,所以我他。
Mr Wang was ill yesterday, so I _________________________ him.
5 我们一周回去一次,但现在一周回去两次。
We __________go home once a week,but we_____________________ home twice a week now. 6 奥运会是每四年举办一次。
The Olympic Games are often held every four years on a ___________________.
VI. Choose an appropriate phrase in its correct form to complete each sentence.
A. be/get used to ; used to;
1. I _________ enjoy gardening, but I don’t have enough time now.
2. It took me several days to __________ living in this area.
3. Wood can __________ to be made into paper.
B. take part in; attend
1. They ________ the heated discussion soon., which made me very happy.
2. Born in Guangzhou, he ________ high school in Jiangsu.
3. Would you like to _________ the opening ceremony?
C. join; join in;
1. Li Ming doesn’t like to _________ the night club.
2. They ________ us in complaining about service in this hotel.
3. They took no interest in __________ the celebrations.
D. as well, as well as; also; too; either
1. We ________ went to see the film.
2. I like walking, and I like watching TV, ________.
3. You might ________ stay at home at this moment.
4. He didn’t get the news, _________.
5. She ____________ her parents is leaving for the First Island.
VII. Rational cloze:
The Olympic Games is the biggest sports meeting in the world, ____1____
includes two kinds, the _____2_____ and the winter Olympics. Both of them
_____3_____(hold) every four years. All countries can take part ____4____ their
athletes reach the standard to the games. Women are not only allowed to join in
___5____ playing a very important role. Lots of buildings and structures of different
functions are built for the ____6_____(compete) and audience in ___7_____ times.
It’s ____8____ great honor to host the Olympic Games. The Oliver wreath
_____9______ (place) by medals. But it’s still about being able to run faster, jump
higher and throw ____10_____ (far).
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Book2 Unit 2 The Olympic Games Keys
I. Phrases translation:
1. take part in 2. gold medal 3. silver medal 4. bronze medal
5. be admitted to (doing sth) 6. be admitted as 7. a set of
8. as well 9. be related to 10. make one’s promise
11. keep one’s promise 12. one after another 13. be/get married to sb
14. compete for sth 15. compete with/ against sb 16. compete in sth
17. the host city 18. used to do sth 19. be used to doing sth
20. every four years/ every fourth year
II. Word formation:
1 swifter 2 competitors 3 magical 4 physical 5 foolish 6 glory
III. Fill in the blanks with the words of this unit in their proper forms:
1 physical 2 athletes 3 honest 4 related 5 admitted 6 ancient 7 poster
8 Slaves 9 competing 10 advertise 11 Stadium 12 medal 13 promised
14 gymnasium 15 magical 16 golden 17 replace 18 interviewed
19 silver 20 host
IV. Fill in the blanks with the phrases of this unit in their proper forms: 1 one after another 2 a set of 3 as well as 4 run against 5 take part in
V. Complete the sentences:
1 stand for 2 take responsibility for / be responsible for 3 was admitted as
4 took the place of 5 used to ; are/get used to going 6 regular basis
VI. Choose an appropriate phrase in its correct form to complete each sentence.
A: 1 used to 2 get used to 3 be used to
B: 1 took part in 2 attended 3 attend
C: 1 join 2 joined 3 joined in
D: 1 also 2 too 3 as well 4 either 5 as well as
VII. Rational cloze:
1. which 2. summer 3. are held 4. if 5. but
6. competitors 7. modern 8. a 9. has been replaced 10. further/ farther
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