Question

China is the first developing country to host the Olympic Games in modern Olympic history. It hopes to learn from other countries that have held Olympic Games. As well as new buildings, the government (政府) wants more people to work in all the services(服务) in Beijing. There are a lot more people in the city, because of all the visitors to the Olympics. The city also need more places to eat and drink, because visitors eat out a lot.

The government says the Beijing Olympics are “green”, “hi-tech”(科技), and “the People’s Olympics”. They want everyone to feel part of the Olympics. So the Chinese people have prepared for the Olympics too. Many people learn English to work as guides in 2008.

The Beijing organizers(组织者) make sure everything that is built for the Olympics can be used after the Games are over. So the Chinese people work for the Olympics and they can benefit(受益) from the Olympics too. When the Olympics are over, the people of Beijing can use the swimming pools and other Olympics sports centers.

1.Why does the government want more people to work in Beijing?

A．Because the services in Beijing used to be very poor.

B．Because many people can’t find jobs in their hometown.

C．Because many visitors will come to Beijing.

D．Because there are too many buildings

2.The new buildings for the Olympic can ______.

A．be used by the people after the Olympic Games

B．be closed after the Olympic Games

C．be only reopened when the next Olympic Games come

D．be destroyed(破坏)

3. What does “the People’s Olympics” mean?

A．It means that everyone in China will be a player in the Olympic Games.

B．It means that everyone in China feels part of the Olympics.

C．It means that all the Chinese people are rich enough to go to Beijing and watch the Olympic Games.

D．It means that the Chinese people can make money.

4. What does this passage want to tell us?

A．The people in Beijing enjoy learning English.

B．The new buildings for the Olympics are very modern.

C．Everyone in China is great.

D．Everyone in China should do something for the Olympics and can also get a lot from the Olympics.

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了北京举行奥运会，需要更多的人工作。政府想让每个中国人都能感觉到是奥运会的一部分，所以中国人为奥运会做准备。人们也可以从奥运会获得很多好处，因为奥运会结束后，奥运会的建筑可以被人们使用。

1. are a lot more people in the city, because of all the visitors to the Olympics.可知因为有更多的游客要来参加奥运会，所以在北京需要更多的人工作，故选C。

2. the Olympics are over, the people of Beijing can use the swimming pools and other Olympics sports centers.可知奥运会结束后，奥运会的建筑可以被人们使用，故选A。

3. want everyone to feel part of the Olympics.可知他们想让每个中国人都能感觉到是奥运会的一部分，因此意味着他们会有钱去北京观看奥运会，故选B。

4. are a lot more people in the city, because of all the visitors to the Olympics. 和they can benefit(受益) from the Olympics too.可知北京奥运会需要更多的人，因此人人应该为奥运会做贡献，而且人们也可以从奥运会获得很多好处，故选D。

考点：政治经济文化类短文阅读。