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第1题
The cause for the heat in interior of the earth is______.
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E.OLO
G.
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B.
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D.Y
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G. VOL
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第2题
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第3题
Nowadays, a husband tends to______.
THE GREATEST RECENT SOCIAL CHANGES HAVE BEEN IN THE LIVES OF WOME
N. DURING THE TWENTIETH CENTURY THERE HAS BEEN A REMARKABLE SHORTENING OF THE PROPORTION OF A WOMAN"S LIFE SPENT IN CARING FOR CHILDRE
N. A WOMAN MARRYING AT THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY WOULD PROBABLY HAVE BEEN IN HER MIDDLE TWENTIES, AND WOULD BE LIKELY TO HAVE SEVEN OR EIGHT CHILDREN, OF WHOM FOUR OR FIVE LIVED TILL THEY WERE FIVE YEARS OL
D. BY THE TIME THE YOUNGEST WAS FIFTEEN, THE MOTHER WOULD HAVE BEEN IN HER EARLY FIFTIES AND WOULD EXPECT TO LIVE A FURTHER TWENTY YEARS, DURING WHICH CUSTOM, OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTH MADE IT UNUSUAL FOR HER TO GET PAID WOR
K. TODAY WOMEN MARRY YOUNGER AND HAVE FEWER CHILDRE
N. USUALLY A WOMAN"S YOUNGEST CHILD WILL BE FIFTEEN WHEN SHE IS FORTY-FIVE AND CAN BE EXPECTED TO LIVE ANOTHER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS AND IS LIKELY TO TAKE PAID WORK UNTIL RETIREMENT AT SIXTY. EVEN WHILE SHE HAS THE CARE OF CHILDREN, HER WORK IS LIGHTENED BY HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND CONVENIENCE FOODS. THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE IN WOMEN"S LIFE-PATTERN HAS ONLY RECENTLY BEGUN TO HAVE ITS FULL EFFECT ON WOMEN"S ECONOMIC POSITIO
N. EVEN A FEW YEARS AGO MOST GIRLS LEFT SCHOOL AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY, AND MOST OF THEM TOOK A FULL-TIME JO
B. HOWEVER, WHEN THEY MARRIED, THEY USUALLY LEFT WORK AT ONCE AND NEVER RETURN TO IT. TODAY THE SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE IS SIXTEEN, MANY GIRLS STAY AT SCHOOL AFTER THAT AGE, AND THOUGH WOMEN TEND TO MARRY YOUNGER, MORE MARRIED WOMEN STAY AT WORK AT LEAST UNTIL SHORTLY BEFORE THEIR FIRST CHILD IS BOR
N. VERY MANY MORE AFTERWARDS RETURN TO FULL OR PART-TIME WOR
K. SUCH CHANGES HAVE LED TO A NEW RELATION IN MARRIAGE, WITH THE HUSBAND ACCEPTING A GREATER SHARE OF THE DUTIES AND SATISFACTIONS OF FAMILY LIFE, AND WITH BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE SHARING MORE EQUALLY IN PROVIDING THE MONEY, AND RUNNING THE HOME, ACCORDING TO THE ABILITIES AND INTERESTS OF EACH OF THE
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第4题
Many girls, the passage claims, are now likely to______.
THE GREATEST RECENT SOCIAL CHANGES HAVE BEEN IN THE LIVES OF WOME
N. DURING THE TWENTIETH CENTURY THERE HAS BEEN A REMARKABLE SHORTENING OF THE PROPORTION OF A WOMAN"S LIFE SPENT IN CARING FOR CHILDRE
N. A WOMAN MARRYING AT THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY WOULD PROBABLY HAVE BEEN IN HER MIDDLE TWENTIES, AND WOULD BE LIKELY TO HAVE SEVEN OR EIGHT CHILDREN, OF WHOM FOUR OR FIVE LIVED TILL THEY WERE FIVE YEARS OL
D. BY THE TIME THE YOUNGEST WAS FIFTEEN, THE MOTHER WOULD HAVE BEEN IN HER EARLY FIFTIES AND WOULD EXPECT TO LIVE A FURTHER TWENTY YEARS, DURING WHICH CUSTOM, OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTH MADE IT UNUSUAL FOR HER TO GET PAID WOR
K. TODAY WOMEN MARRY YOUNGER AND HAVE FEWER CHILDRE
N. USUALLY A WOMAN"S YOUNGEST CHILD WILL BE FIFTEEN WHEN SHE IS FORTY-FIVE AND CAN BE EXPECTED TO LIVE ANOTHER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS AND IS LIKELY TO TAKE PAID WORK UNTIL RETIREMENT AT SIXTY. EVEN WHILE SHE HAS THE CARE OF CHILDREN, HER WORK IS LIGHTENED BY HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND CONVENIENCE FOODS. THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE IN WOMEN"S LIFE-PATTERN HAS ONLY RECENTLY BEGUN TO HAVE ITS FULL EFFECT ON WOMEN"S ECONOMIC POSITIO
N. EVEN A FEW YEARS AGO MOST GIRLS LEFT SCHOOL AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY, AND MOST OF THEM TOOK A FULL-TIME JO
B. HOWEVER, WHEN THEY MARRIED, THEY USUALLY LEFT WORK AT ONCE AND NEVER RETURN TO IT. TODAY THE SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE IS SIXTEEN, MANY GIRLS STAY AT SCHOOL AFTER THAT AGE, AND THOUGH WOMEN TEND TO MARRY YOUNGER, MORE MARRIED WOMEN STAY AT WORK AT LEAST UNTIL SHORTLY BEFORE THEIR FIRST CHILD IS BOR
N. VERY MANY MORE AFTERWARDS RETURN TO FULL OR PART-TIME WOR
K. SUCH CHANGES HAVE LED TO A NEW RELATION IN MARRIAGE, WITH THE HUSBAND ACCEPTING A GREATER SHARE OF THE DUTIES AND SATISFACTIONS OF FAMILY LIFE, AND WITH BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE SHARING MORE EQUALLY IN PROVIDING THE MONEY, AND RUNNING THE HOME, ACCORDING TO THE ABILITIES AND INTERESTS OF EACH OF THE
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第5题
One reason why the woman of today may take a job is that she______.
THE GREATEST RECENT SOCIAL CHANGES HAVE BEEN IN THE LIVES OF WOME
N. DURING THE TWENTIETH CENTURY THERE HAS BEEN A REMARKABLE SHORTENING OF THE PROPORTION OF A WOMAN"S LIFE SPENT IN CARING FOR CHILDRE
N. A WOMAN MARRYING AT THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY WOULD PROBABLY HAVE BEEN IN HER MIDDLE TWENTIES, AND WOULD BE LIKELY TO HAVE SEVEN OR EIGHT CHILDREN, OF WHOM FOUR OR FIVE LIVED TILL THEY WERE FIVE YEARS OL
D. BY THE TIME THE YOUNGEST WAS FIFTEEN, THE MOTHER WOULD HAVE BEEN IN HER EARLY FIFTIES AND WOULD EXPECT TO LIVE A FURTHER TWENTY YEARS, DURING WHICH CUSTOM, OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTH MADE IT UNUSUAL FOR HER TO GET PAID WOR
K. TODAY WOMEN MARRY YOUNGER AND HAVE FEWER CHILDRE
N. USUALLY A WOMAN"S YOUNGEST CHILD WILL BE FIFTEEN WHEN SHE IS FORTY-FIVE AND CAN BE EXPECTED TO LIVE ANOTHER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS AND IS LIKELY TO TAKE PAID WORK UNTIL RETIREMENT AT SIXTY. EVEN WHILE SHE HAS THE CARE OF CHILDREN, HER WORK IS LIGHTENED BY HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND CONVENIENCE FOODS. THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE IN WOMEN"S LIFE-PATTERN HAS ONLY RECENTLY BEGUN TO HAVE ITS FULL EFFECT ON WOMEN"S ECONOMIC POSITIO
N. EVEN A FEW YEARS AGO MOST GIRLS LEFT SCHOOL AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY, AND MOST OF THEM TOOK A FULL-TIME JO
B. HOWEVER, WHEN THEY MARRIED, THEY USUALLY LEFT WORK AT ONCE AND NEVER RETURN TO IT. TODAY THE SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE IS SIXTEEN, MANY GIRLS STAY AT SCHOOL AFTER THAT AGE, AND THOUGH WOMEN TEND TO MARRY YOUNGER, MORE MARRIED WOMEN STAY AT WORK AT LEAST UNTIL SHORTLY BEFORE THEIR FIRST CHILD IS BOR
N. VERY MANY MORE AFTERWARDS RETURN TO FULL OR PART-TIME WOR
K. SUCH CHANGES HAVE LED TO A NEW RELATION IN MARRIAGE, WITH THE HUSBAND ACCEPTING A GREATER SHARE OF THE DUTIES AND SATISFACTIONS OF FAMILY LIFE, AND WITH BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE SHARING MORE EQUALLY IN PROVIDING THE MONEY, AND RUNNING THE HOME, ACCORDING TO THE ABILITIES AND INTERESTS OF EACH OF THE
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第6题
When she was over fifty, the late nineteenth century mother______.
THE GREATEST RECENT SOCIAL CHANGES HAVE BEEN IN THE LIVES OF WOME
N. DURING THE TWENTIETH CENTURY THERE HAS BEEN A REMARKABLE SHORTENING OF THE PROPORTION OF A WOMAN"S LIFE SPENT IN CARING FOR CHILDRE
N. A WOMAN MARRYING AT THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY WOULD PROBABLY HAVE BEEN IN HER MIDDLE TWENTIES, AND WOULD BE LIKELY TO HAVE SEVEN OR EIGHT CHILDREN, OF WHOM FOUR OR FIVE LIVED TILL THEY WERE FIVE YEARS OL
D. BY THE TIME THE YOUNGEST WAS FIFTEEN, THE MOTHER WOULD HAVE BEEN IN HER EARLY FIFTIES AND WOULD EXPECT TO LIVE A FURTHER TWENTY YEARS, DURING WHICH CUSTOM, OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTH MADE IT UNUSUAL FOR HER TO GET PAID WOR
K. TODAY WOMEN MARRY YOUNGER AND HAVE FEWER CHILDRE
N. USUALLY A WOMAN"S YOUNGEST CHILD WILL BE FIFTEEN WHEN SHE IS FORTY-FIVE AND CAN BE EXPECTED TO LIVE ANOTHER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS AND IS LIKELY TO TAKE PAID WORK UNTIL RETIREMENT AT SIXTY. EVEN WHILE SHE HAS THE CARE OF CHILDREN, HER WORK IS LIGHTENED BY HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND CONVENIENCE FOODS. THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE IN WOMEN"S LIFE-PATTERN HAS ONLY RECENTLY BEGUN TO HAVE ITS FULL EFFECT ON WOMEN"S ECONOMIC POSITIO
N. EVEN A FEW YEARS AGO MOST GIRLS LEFT SCHOOL AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY, AND MOST OF THEM TOOK A FULL-TIME JO
B. HOWEVER, WHEN THEY MARRIED, THEY USUALLY LEFT WORK AT ONCE AND NEVER RETURN TO IT. TODAY THE SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE IS SIXTEEN, MANY GIRLS STAY AT SCHOOL AFTER THAT AGE, AND THOUGH WOMEN TEND TO MARRY YOUNGER, MORE MARRIED WOMEN STAY AT WORK AT LEAST UNTIL SHORTLY BEFORE THEIR FIRST CHILD IS BOR
N. VERY MANY MORE AFTERWARDS RETURN TO FULL OR PART-TIME WOR
K. SUCH CHANGES HAVE LED TO A NEW RELATION IN MARRIAGE, WITH THE HUSBAND ACCEPTING A GREATER SHARE OF THE DUTIES AND SATISFACTIONS OF FAMILY LIFE, AND WITH BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE SHARING MORE EQUALLY IN PROVIDING THE MONEY, AND RUNNING THE HOME, ACCORDING TO THE ABILITIES AND INTERESTS OF EACH OF THE
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第7题
According to the passage, around the Year 1900 most women married______.
THE GREATEST RECENT SOCIAL CHANGES HAVE BEEN IN THE LIVES OF WOME
N. DURING THE TWENTIETH CENTURY THERE HAS BEEN A REMARKABLE SHORTENING OF THE PROPORTION OF A WOMAN"S LIFE SPENT IN CARING FOR CHILDRE
N. A WOMAN MARRYING AT THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY WOULD PROBABLY HAVE BEEN IN HER MIDDLE TWENTIES, AND WOULD BE LIKELY TO HAVE SEVEN OR EIGHT CHILDREN, OF WHOM FOUR OR FIVE LIVED TILL THEY WERE FIVE YEARS OL
D. BY THE TIME THE YOUNGEST WAS FIFTEEN, THE MOTHER WOULD HAVE BEEN IN HER EARLY FIFTIES AND WOULD EXPECT TO LIVE A FURTHER TWENTY YEARS, DURING WHICH CUSTOM, OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTH MADE IT UNUSUAL FOR HER TO GET PAID WOR
K. TODAY WOMEN MARRY YOUNGER AND HAVE FEWER CHILDRE
N. USUALLY A WOMAN"S YOUNGEST CHILD WILL BE FIFTEEN WHEN SHE IS FORTY-FIVE AND CAN BE EXPECTED TO LIVE ANOTHER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS AND IS LIKELY TO TAKE PAID WORK UNTIL RETIREMENT AT SIXTY. EVEN WHILE SHE HAS THE CARE OF CHILDREN, HER WORK IS LIGHTENED BY HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND CONVENIENCE FOODS. THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE IN WOMEN"S LIFE-PATTERN HAS ONLY RECENTLY BEGUN TO HAVE ITS FULL EFFECT ON WOMEN"S ECONOMIC POSITIO
N. EVEN A FEW YEARS AGO MOST GIRLS LEFT SCHOOL AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY, AND MOST OF THEM TOOK A FULL-TIME JO
B. HOWEVER, WHEN THEY MARRIED, THEY USUALLY LEFT WORK AT ONCE AND NEVER RETURN TO IT. TODAY THE SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE IS SIXTEEN, MANY GIRLS STAY AT SCHOOL AFTER THAT AGE, AND THOUGH WOMEN TEND TO MARRY YOUNGER, MORE MARRIED WOMEN STAY AT WORK AT LEAST UNTIL SHORTLY BEFORE THEIR FIRST CHILD IS BOR
N. VERY MANY MORE AFTERWARDS RETURN TO FULL OR PART-TIME WOR
K. SUCH CHANGES HAVE LED TO A NEW RELATION IN MARRIAGE, WITH THE HUSBAND ACCEPTING A GREATER SHARE OF THE DUTIES AND SATISFACTIONS OF FAMILY LIFE, AND WITH BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE SHARING MORE EQUALLY IN PROVIDING THE MONEY, AND RUNNING THE HOME, ACCORDING TO THE ABILITIES AND INTERESTS OF EACH OF THE
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第8题
Nowadays, the athletes expenses are paid for______.
IN ANCIENT GREECE ATHLETIC FESTIVALS WERE VERY IMPORTANT AND HAD STRONG RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS. THE OLYMPIAN ATHLETIC FESTIVAL HELD EVERY FOUR YEARS IN HONOUR OF ZEUS, KING OF THE OLYMPIAN GODS, EVENTUALLY LOST ITS LOCAL CHARACTER, BECAME FIRST A NATIONAL EVENT AND THEN, AFTER THE RULES AGAINST FOREIGN COMPETITORS HAD BEEN ABOLISHED, INTERNATIONAL. NO ONE KNOWS EXACTLY HOW FAR BACK THE OLYMPIC GAMES GO, BUT SOME OFFICIAL RECORDS DATE FROM 776
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C. THE GAMES TOOK PLACE IN AUGUST ON THE PLAIN BY MOUNT OLYMPUS. MANY THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF GREECE, BUT NO MARRIED WOMAN WAS ADMITTED EVEN AS A SPECTATOR. SLAVES, WOMEN AND DISHONORED PERSONS WERE NOT ALLOWED TO COMPET
E. THE EXACT SEQUENCE OF EVENTS IS UNCERTAIN, BUT EVENTS INCLUDED BOY"S GYMNASTICS, BOXING, WRESTLING, HORSE RACING AND FIELD EVENTS, THOUGH THERE WERE FEWER SPORTS INVOLVED THAN IN THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES. ON THE LAST DAY OF THE GAMES, ALL THE WINNERS WERE HONORED BY HAVING A RING OF HOLY OLIVE LEAVES PLACED ON THEIR HEADS. SO GREAT WAS THE HONOUR THAT THE WINNER OF THE FOOT RACE GAVE HIS NAME TO THE YEAR OF HIS VICTORY. ALTHOUGH OLYMPIC WINNERS RECEIVED NO PRIZE MONEY, THEY WERE, IN FACT, RICHLY REWARDED BY THEIR STATE AUTHORITIES. HOW THEIR RESULTS COMPARED WITH MODERN STANDARDS, WE UNFORTUNATELY HAVE NO MEANS OF TELLIN
G. AFTER AN UNINTERRUPTED HISTORY OF ALMOST 1 200 YEARS, THE GAMES WERE SUSPENDED BY THE ROMANS IN 394 A.
D. THEY CONTINUED FOR SUCH A LONG TIME BECAUSE PEOPLE BELIEVED IN THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND THE OLYMPICS: THE IDEA THAT A HEALTHY BODY PRODUCED A HEALTHY MIND, AND THAT THE SPIRIT OF COMPETITION IN SPORTS AND GAMES WAS PREFERABLE TO THE COMPETITION THAT CAUSED WARS. IT WAS OVER 1 500 YEARS BEFORE ANOTHER SUCH INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC GATHERING TOOK PLACE IN ATHENS IN 1896. NOWADAYS, THE GAMES ARE HELD IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES IN TUR
N. THE HOST COUNTRY PROVIDES VAST FACILITIES, INCLUDING A STADIUM, SWIMMING POOLS AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION, BUT COMPETING COUNTRIES PAY THEIR OWN ATHLETES" EXPENSES. THE OLYMPICS START WITH THE ARRIVAL IN THE STADIUM OF A TORCH, LIGHTED ON MOUNT OLYMPUS BY THE SUN"S RAYS. IT IS CARRIED BY A SUCCESSION OF RUNNERS TO THE STADIU
M. THE TORCH SYMBOLIZED THE CONTINUATION OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ATHLETIC IDEALS, AND IT BURNS THROUGHOUT THE GAMES UNTIL THE CLOSING CEREMONY. THE WELL-KNOWN OLYMPIC FLAG, HOWEVER, IS A MODERN CONCEPTION, THE FIVE INTERLOCKING RINGS SYMBOLIZE THE UNITING OF ALL FIVE CONTINENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE GAMES.
第9题
Modern athletes results cannot be compared with those of ancient runners because______.
IN ANCIENT GREECE ATHLETIC FESTIVALS WERE VERY IMPORTANT AND HAD STRONG RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS. THE OLYMPIAN ATHLETIC FESTIVAL HELD EVERY FOUR YEARS IN HONOUR OF ZEUS, KING OF THE OLYMPIAN GODS, EVENTUALLY LOST ITS LOCAL CHARACTER, BECAME FIRST A NATIONAL EVENT AND THEN, AFTER THE RULES AGAINST FOREIGN COMPETITORS HAD BEEN ABOLISHED, INTERNATIONAL. NO ONE KNOWS EXACTLY HOW FAR BACK THE OLYMPIC GAMES GO, BUT SOME OFFICIAL RECORDS DATE FROM 776
B.
C. THE GAMES TOOK PLACE IN AUGUST ON THE PLAIN BY MOUNT OLYMPUS. MANY THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF GREECE, BUT NO MARRIED WOMAN WAS ADMITTED EVEN AS A SPECTATOR. SLAVES, WOMEN AND DISHONORED PERSONS WERE NOT ALLOWED TO COMPET
E. THE EXACT SEQUENCE OF EVENTS IS UNCERTAIN, BUT EVENTS INCLUDED BOY"S GYMNASTICS, BOXING, WRESTLING, HORSE RACING AND FIELD EVENTS, THOUGH THERE WERE FEWER SPORTS INVOLVED THAN IN THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES. ON THE LAST DAY OF THE GAMES, ALL THE WINNERS WERE HONORED BY HAVING A RING OF HOLY OLIVE LEAVES PLACED ON THEIR HEADS. SO GREAT WAS THE HONOUR THAT THE WINNER OF THE FOOT RACE GAVE HIS NAME TO THE YEAR OF HIS VICTORY. ALTHOUGH OLYMPIC WINNERS RECEIVED NO PRIZE MONEY, THEY WERE, IN FACT, RICHLY REWARDED BY THEIR STATE AUTHORITIES. HOW THEIR RESULTS COMPARED WITH MODERN STANDARDS, WE UNFORTUNATELY HAVE NO MEANS OF TELLIN
G. AFTER AN UNINTERRUPTED HISTORY OF ALMOST 1 200 YEARS, THE GAMES WERE SUSPENDED BY THE ROMANS IN 394 A.
D. THEY CONTINUED FOR SUCH A LONG TIME BECAUSE PEOPLE BELIEVED IN THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND THE OLYMPICS: THE IDEA THAT A HEALTHY BODY PRODUCED A HEALTHY MIND, AND THAT THE SPIRIT OF COMPETITION IN SPORTS AND GAMES WAS PREFERABLE TO THE COMPETITION THAT CAUSED WARS. IT WAS OVER 1 500 YEARS BEFORE ANOTHER SUCH INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC GATHERING TOOK PLACE IN ATHENS IN 1896. NOWADAYS, THE GAMES ARE HELD IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES IN TUR
N. THE HOST COUNTRY PROVIDES VAST FACILITIES, INCLUDING A STADIUM, SWIMMING POOLS AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION, BUT COMPETING COUNTRIES PAY THEIR OWN ATHLETES" EXPENSES. THE OLYMPICS START WITH THE ARRIVAL IN THE STADIUM OF A TORCH, LIGHTED ON MOUNT OLYMPUS BY THE SUN"S RAYS. IT IS CARRIED BY A SUCCESSION OF RUNNERS TO THE STADIU
M. THE TORCH SYMBOLIZED THE CONTINUATION OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ATHLETIC IDEALS, AND IT BURNS THROUGHOUT THE GAMES UNTIL THE CLOSING CEREMONY. THE WELL-KNOWN OLYMPIC FLAG, HOWEVER, IS A MODERN CONCEPTION, THE FIVE INTERLOCKING RINGS SYMBOLIZE THE UNITING OF ALL FIVE CONTINENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE GAMES.
第10题
The order of athletic events at the ancient Olympics______.
IN ANCIENT GREECE ATHLETIC FESTIVALS WERE VERY IMPORTANT AND HAD STRONG RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS. THE OLYMPIAN ATHLETIC FESTIVAL HELD EVERY FOUR YEARS IN HONOUR OF ZEUS, KING OF THE OLYMPIAN GODS, EVENTUALLY LOST ITS LOCAL CHARACTER, BECAME FIRST A NATIONAL EVENT AND THEN, AFTER THE RULES AGAINST FOREIGN COMPETITORS HAD BEEN ABOLISHED, INTERNATIONAL. NO ONE KNOWS EXACTLY HOW FAR BACK THE OLYMPIC GAMES GO, BUT SOME OFFICIAL RECORDS DATE FROM 776
B.
C. THE GAMES TOOK PLACE IN AUGUST ON THE PLAIN BY MOUNT OLYMPUS. MANY THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF GREECE, BUT NO MARRIED WOMAN WAS ADMITTED EVEN AS A SPECTATOR. SLAVES, WOMEN AND DISHONORED PERSONS WERE NOT ALLOWED TO COMPET
E. THE EXACT SEQUENCE OF EVENTS IS UNCERTAIN, BUT EVENTS INCLUDED BOY"S GYMNASTICS, BOXING, WRESTLING, HORSE RACING AND FIELD EVENTS, THOUGH THERE WERE FEWER SPORTS INVOLVED THAN IN THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES. ON THE LAST DAY OF THE GAMES, ALL THE WINNERS WERE HONORED BY HAVING A RING OF HOLY OLIVE LEAVES PLACED ON THEIR HEADS. SO GREAT WAS THE HONOUR THAT THE WINNER OF THE FOOT RACE GAVE HIS NAME TO THE YEAR OF HIS VICTORY. ALTHOUGH OLYMPIC WINNERS RECEIVED NO PRIZE MONEY, THEY WERE, IN FACT, RICHLY REWARDED BY THEIR STATE AUTHORITIES. HOW THEIR RESULTS COMPARED WITH MODERN STANDARDS, WE UNFORTUNATELY HAVE NO MEANS OF TELLIN
G. AFTER AN UNINTERRUPTED HISTORY OF ALMOST 1 200 YEARS, THE GAMES WERE SUSPENDED BY THE ROMANS IN 394 A.
D. THEY CONTINUED FOR SUCH A LONG TIME BECAUSE PEOPLE BELIEVED IN THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND THE OLYMPICS: THE IDEA THAT A HEALTHY BODY PRODUCED A HEALTHY MIND, AND THAT THE SPIRIT OF COMPETITION IN SPORTS AND GAMES WAS PREFERABLE TO THE COMPETITION THAT CAUSED WARS. IT WAS OVER 1 500 YEARS BEFORE ANOTHER SUCH INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC GATHERING TOOK PLACE IN ATHENS IN 1896. NOWADAYS, THE GAMES ARE HELD IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES IN TUR
N. THE HOST COUNTRY PROVIDES VAST FACILITIES, INCLUDING A STADIUM, SWIMMING POOLS AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION, BUT COMPETING COUNTRIES PAY THEIR OWN ATHLETES" EXPENSES. THE OLYMPICS START WITH THE ARRIVAL IN THE STADIUM OF A TORCH, LIGHTED ON MOUNT OLYMPUS BY THE SUN"S RAYS. IT IS CARRIED BY A SUCCESSION OF RUNNERS TO THE STADIU
M. THE TORCH SYMBOLIZED THE CONTINUATION OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ATHLETIC IDEALS, AND IT BURNS THROUGHOUT THE GAMES UNTIL THE CLOSING CEREMONY. THE WELL-KNOWN OLYMPIC FLAG, HOWEVER, IS A MODERN CONCEPTION, THE FIVE INTERLOCKING RINGS SYMBOLIZE THE UNITING OF ALL FIVE CONTINENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE GAMES.
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