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1、高一英语阅读竞赛试题(2002.4.)EnglishReadingComprehensionCompetitionClass___________Name___________Marks____________阅读下列文章,并做每篇后面的题目。从四个选项中,选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。(每小题2分,共48分,时间40分钟)ATheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)saidonFebruary9itwouldawarditshighesthonortoArthurAshe,the
2、tennisstarandhumanrightsfighterwhodiedonFebruary6ofAIDS.Hewas49. Theaward,calledtheOlympicOrder,isawardedtosportsmenandothersforservicetotheOlympicsanditsprincipled(原则). AsheneverparticipatedintheOlympics,butIOCpresidentJuanAntonioSamaranchsaid:”Ithinkhewasreall
3、yathoroughOlympian.” AsheisthefirstblackmantowinWimbledonandtheonlyblacktowintheAustralianUSopentitles. LastApril8,heannouncedhehadAIDS,whichhegotfromabloodtransfusionduringaheartoperationin1983. Asheoftenworkedforracialequalityinandoutofsports.Hesaidthehappie
4、stmomentofhislifewasnotwinningWimbledon,butwhenNelsonMandela,SouthAfrica’santiapartheid(反种族隔离的)leader,wasfreedfromprisonin1990.Aquote(引言)fromAshe,“Ihavegooddaysandbaddays.Myratioofgooddaystobaddaysisaboutsixtoone.”1.Theunderlinedword“award”inthesecondparagraphmeans”
5、____”.A.sendatelegraph B.giveaprizeC.congratulatesomebody D.beinmemoryofsomebody.2.ArthurAshe____.A,wonOlympicgoldmedalsintennis.B,tookpartinseveralOlympicGames.C,wasafamoussportsmanintheOlympicGameswhichwasheldinSouthAfrica.D,hadnotbeeninanyOlympicgames.3.ArthurAsh
6、esaidthathehadAIDS.AIDSis____.A.anewkindofsports B.apieceoftiresomeworkC.anewkindofillness D.akindofsicknesscausedbysports4.______madeAshehappierthananythingelse.A.NelsonMandela’sfreedomB.WinningtheAustralianUSopentitles.C.JuanAntonioSamaranch’scongratulationD.Hisg
7、ooddaysinhislife5.Whichiscorrect?A.Therewereasmanygooddaysinhislifeasbaddays.B.Hisgooddayswereequaltohisbaddays.C.Hehadmoregooddaysinallhislifethanbaddays.D.Hehadsixgooddaysinallhislife.B Franklinalwayswantedtoimproveconditions(条件)inhiscountry.Hesetupthefirstlibrar
8、y,wherepeoplewhowereunabletobuybookscouldborrowthem.Throughhisefforts,afiredepartmentandpoliceserviceweredeveloped.Hewasthefirstpostmaster