Unit8SportsPeriod2一．词语填空1.Idon’twanttocauseanyf______trouble.2.Them_____oftheOlympicsis“Faster,Higher,Stronger”.3.H____theOlympicsisagreathonorandagreatresponsibility.4.Thevillagers___________（高举火把）tosearchforthemissingchild.5.Itis___________（非同寻常）forhimtodisappearsuddenly.6.Inall,ourschool_______________（获得10枚金牌）inallkindsofcompetitionssofar.7.Youshould________________（作些更改）inthearticle.8.You_______________（欢迎你使用）mydictionary.9.It’s_______________（十分荣幸）tomeetyouhere.10.Hiswordshave___________________（对…很大的影响）onthestudent.二．选择题1.Peoplelikesports______playerscompete_______prizes.A.inwhich,forB.where,forC.when,toD.that,in2._______minutesoneofthechildrenwouldstandupandgooutoftheroom.A.EveryfewB.EveryafewC.EachfewD.Eachafew3.TheOlympicGames_______heldonceevery_________.A.is,fouryearsB.is,fourthyearC.are,fouryears’D.are,fourthyear4.Pleasewatertheflowers______.Whichofthefollowingiswrong?A.everytwodaysB.everyanotherdayC.everyotherdayD.everysecondday5.Heis______hislesson_____thefinalexamination.A.preparing,toB.preparing,forC.ready,forD.ready,to6.I’dratheralltheathletes____thechancetotakepartinthegameswhichwillbeheldinthecapitalnextmonth.A.hadB.haveC.canhaveD.willhave7.Wearenotallowed_____outdoorswithsomeotherchildren.A.playingB.toplayC.tobeplayingD.beingplayed8.________theWednesdayafternoon______Bob’svisit,MaryarrangedforustomeetSamathisschool.A.In,followsB.On,followingC.In,followedD.On,tofollow9.Wecollectedsomefirewoodfromthewoodand_______alargefirewitha_____match.A.lighted,litB.lit,lightedC.lit,litD.light,lighted10.―Howmanystudentswillyoucompete______thefirstprizeinthephysicscompetition?―Aboutthirty.A.againstforB.againstinC.withforD.AandC三．阅读理解“Wedon’thaverushhours(车辆拥挤时间）anymore,”saidCharlesM.McLean,whorunsthenation’sbusiestroad.“Wehaverushperiods,andtheykeepgettinglongerandlonger.”McLeanwasdescribingChicago’s235milesofexpressway（高速公路),butthesamemightbesaidaboutalmostanyoftheexpresswaysthathavebecomeanimportantpartofAmericancitylife---andabouttheheavy用心爱心专心115号编辑traffic（交通）thatoftenblocks（阻塞）them.InChicago,acomputerizedsystemhasbeendevelopedthatcontrolstrafficonthecity’ssevenexpressways.Nowoneman---acontroller---canfollowthemovementofChicago’strafficbylookingatasetoflights.Thesystemuseselectronicsensors（传感器）thatarebuiltintoeachexpressway,halfamileapartseveraltimesasecond,thecomputerreceivesinformationfromeachsensorandtranslatesitintogreen,yellow,orredlightsonamapinthecontrolroom.Agreenlightmeanstrafficismovingforty-fivemilesanhour,yellowmeansthirtytoforty-fivemilesanhour,andredmeansheavytraffic---carsstandingstillormovinglessthanthirtymilesanhour.“SeethatredlightnearAustinAvenue(大街)?”Thecontrolleraskedavisitor."That’sarepairtruckfixingtheroad,andthetraffichastogoaroundit."AttheRooseveltRoadentrancetotheexpressway,thelightkeptchangingfromgreentoredandbacktogreenagain.“Alotoftrucksgetontheexpresswaythere,”thecontrollerexplained.“Theycan’tspeedupasfastascars.”Thesensorsshowimmediatelywhereanaccidentorastoppedcarisblockingtraffic,andatruckissentbyradiotocleartheroad.Thesystemhasloweredthenumberofaccidentsby18percent.Therearenow1.4deathsonChicago’sexpresswaysforeachonehundredmillionmilestraveled,whileinotherpartsofthecountrythereare2.6.Trafficexpertssayth...
