任务型阅读考前训练1请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意:请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填1个单词。ThemodernOlympicGameswerefoundedwiththeintentionofimprovinghealthandeducation,promotingworldpeaceandencouragingfairandequalcompetition.Butovertheyears,theOlympicsaying,“Faster,higher,stronger”,haspushedscientistsaswellasathletestodoeverythingpossibletoreachnewlevels.Doctors,engineersandcoachesalluseeverythingsciencecanoffertoachievethatlittlebitextraincompetition.Thereasonmoderntechnologyhasbecomepartofsportisverysimple:Winningisjustasimportantasitwas2,500yearsagoattheOlympicsofancientGreece.DevelopmentintechnologyhasoftenbeenreflectedinthemethodsoftrainingandperformanceusedattheOlympicsthroughhistory.Thistechnologyfallsintotwomainfields:improvinganathlete’sperformanceincompetition,andallowingresultstobemeasuredmoreaccurately.Oneofthecreationsthathavedrawnthemostattentionisthenewhigh-techswimsuitfromSpeedo,whichwasusedbymostUSswimmersinAthens.UntilSydney2000,itwasthoughtthatthesmallertheswimsuit,thefastertheswimmerwouldtravel.“However,thefactthatattheSydneyOlympics,28ofthe33goldmedalistswerewearingthebodycoveringFastskinsuitprovedthetheorywasoutofdate,”saidAndyThomas,vice-presidentofSpeedo.Thecompany’sfullbodysuitissupposedtomakeswimmers3to4percentfaster,particularlywhenturningordivingintothewater.Itisbelievedthatthesuitcreateslesswaterresistanceasitmoves,behavingmorelikeasharkskinthanahumanskin.Theintroductionofhigh-techequipmentmeansthatathletesinallsports,fromthe100-metresprint(短跑)tothepolevault(撑杆跳高),cannowtrainmoreeffectivelyandnourish(给…以营养)theirbodiesbetter.Meanwhile,scientificdevelopmentalsomeansperformancescanbemeasuredandstudiedfarmoreaccurately.Notonlyarewinningtimesmoreaccuratelyrecorded,butcheatingathletesarealsoeasiertocatchout.AccordingtoInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)requirements,twoindependentmeasuringsystemsshouldbeusedatallvenues(比赛地点).Athens2004organizersusedonlytheverylatestequipmenttomeasuredistanceandspeed.76.Reason77.important78.fields79.improve80.worn81.winners82.way83.measured84.recorded85.easilyTitleModerntechnologyusedintheOlympics(76)_______Winningisthemost(77)________thing.The(78)________inwhichthetechnologyisusedSciencecan(79)______athletes’performance.High—techswimsuitfromSpeedocanmakeswimmersfasterandwas(80)________by28ofthe33goldmedal(81)________attheSydneyOlympicsAthletesinallsportscantraininamoreeffective(82)________Sciencecangetresults(83)_______moreaccurately.Winningtimescanbe(84)________moreaccurately.Cheatingathletescanbe(85)________caughtout.