【答案】　1.T　2.F　3.T

　　Ⅱ.语篇理解

　　阅读 P49的 Cultural Corner部分，从每题所给的3个选项中选择最佳答案

　　1．According to the first paragraph, which of the following is TRUE?

　　A．Marathon is the final event in the Olympics.

　　B．Marathon is the most exciting event in the Olympics.

　　C．The soldier was the first sportsman who attended Marathon.

　　2．The distance of Marathon was changed to 42km because .

　　A．the origin distance was a little short

　　B．the distance between Marathon and Athens was

　　 42km

　　C．the King of England raised his requests

　　3．Marathon is the final Olympic event because .

　　A．it is the least attractive one

　　B．it cost the longest time

　　C．it is regarded as the hardest one

　　4．Who can be the runner of Marathon?

　　A．Most people who train for it.

　　B．The athletes with gifts.

　　C．The strongest ones.

　　【答案】　1.A　2.C　3.C　4.A

　　(对应学生用书第71页)

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