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1、Unit 2The Olympic Games(60分钟81分)Part A一、阅读理解(共8小题;每小题2分,满分16分)AIndonesia declared its independence from the Netherlands on August 17,1945 in one of the first acts of post-war decolonisation.The colorful independence celebrations draw upon the many traditions of Indonesian culture,including bizarre t
2、ests of agility(灵活) and strength.During World War ,Indonesia had been invaded by Japan and following their surrender Indonesian nationalists declared independence.The Dutch tried to resist the independence movement,eventually accepting defeat after four years following pressure from the United Natio
3、ns.One of the most bizarre parts of the Indonesian independence celebrations is the Panjat Pinang competition where men clamber(艰难地爬) up greased poles.The Panjat Pinang game was introduced to Indonesia by the Dutch colonists,who placed prizes at the top of the pole during special occasions for enter
4、tainment.Because the poles are covered in grease or oil,one man is unable to clamber up unaided as they are unable to grip and climb at the same time.As a result,the men form teams where they help each other on the understanding that they split the goodies from the top of the pole equally.In an amaz
5、ing feat of strength,one man grapples(抓住) with the base of the pole while his friends use him as a ladder to get to the goodies from the top.1.By holding the Panjat Pinang game,Indonesians want to .A.celebrate its countrys independenceB.test agility and strengthC.get the prizes at the top of the pol
6、eD.carry forward the team spirit2.The Dutch accepted the independence of Indonesia because of .A.four-year independence movementsB.pressure from the United NationsC.Japanese surrenderD.Japanese invasion3.What can we learn from the passage?A.The Panjat Pinang game dates from a tradition of Indonesian
7、 culture.B.One man isnt able to get the prizes without help.C.The prizes will be given to the one who gets it.D.The competitors are unable to grip the pole with grease or oil.4.The best title of the passage is .A.The Panjat Pinang game in IndonesiaB.Indonesian independence celebrationsC.Indonesias i
8、ndependence wayD.Traditions of Indonesian culture【文章大意】本文为说明文。主要介绍了印尼为庆祝民族独立所举行的活动之一爬杆比赛。1.A细节理解题。根据第五段“One of the most bizarre parts of the Indonesian independence celebrations is the Panjat Pinang competition.”可知,印尼人通过举办爬杆比赛来庆祝国家的独立。2.B细节理解题。根据第四段“.accepting defeat after four years following press
9、ure from the United Nations.”可知,联合国施压是荷兰接受印尼独立的主要原因。3.B细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“one man is unable to clamber up unaided as they are unable to grip and climb at the same time”可知,B项正确。4.A标题归纳题。本文主要介绍了印尼为庆祝民族独立所举行的活动之一爬杆比赛,包括它的来历以及比赛规则等。故选A项。BWestminster Abbey,founded in 1065,was the kings place of residence un
10、til the 16th century.Since 1066,the Norman Conquest,it has been the “royal church”the place where kings and queens are crowned when they take the throne(即位).It has also been the site of many royal weddings and funerals.King George ,got married there in 1923;twenty four years later,his daughter,Queen
11、 Elizabeth married Prince Philip there;on April 29,2011,Prince William also married Kate Middleton there.While fourteen years ago,the funeral service for Princess Diana,Williams mother,took place there.It is also famous for its Poets Corner,which has been the traditional burial ground of the most fa
12、mous English poets,writers and playwrights.Today it is still a working church dedicated to regular worship and to the celebration of great events in the life of the nation.All are welcome to attend the regular services.AddressWestminster Abbey,Parliament Square,London,SW1P 3PANearest Tube StationsWe
13、stminster St.Jamess Park Opening TimesMonday to Saturday:930 am-430 pmWednesday:930 am-700 pm (last admission 600 pm)Saturday:930 am-230 pm (last admission 130 pm) TicketsIndividuals:Adults 18.00Over 18 students:15.00 (on production of a valid student card)Schoolchildren (11-18 years) 8.00Child unde
14、r 11 free accompanied by an adult Do pay a visit to the Poets Corner,where are tombs and memorials for such well-known writers as Geoffrey Chaucerfather of English Literature,Charles Dickens,and Thomas Hardy (Refer to next page for more or surf its official website:www.westminster-abbey.org).The Gra
15、ve of the Unknown Warrior is an attractive story of a body brought back from France after the First World War.College Garden is thought to be the oldest garden in England at nearly 1,000 years old.1.What can be inferred from the passage?A.Westminster Abbey has been the kings residence for over 1,000
16、 years.B.About fifty years after Queen Elisabeth got married,Princess Diana died.C.All famous English poets,writers and playwrights can be buried in the Abbey.D.From Monday to Saturday,one can visit the Abbey at any time in the day.2.How much will a couple with two children (aged 17 and 19) at least
