研究生新阶英语阅读 Unit 7 Exercises.pdfVIP

研究生新阶英语阅读unit7课后练习 Exercises I． Comprehension Questions 1.Whydoestheauthorsaythatthe100-meterdash isatoncetheshortestfootraceinthe Olympics,thelongestrunningandthemostfabled? 2.Whoisthegreatesttrackathleteof alltime? 3. WhathappenedtoCarlLewis firstgold medal? 4. Who isStella Walsh?Is thereanythinglegendaryabouther? 5. Who succeededtoWilma Rudolphin100meter race? 6. How doyou understandOnlythinkoftwo things—thereportofthepistolandthetape? II. Questions for Discussion 1. Whichstagedoyou thinkisthemostimportantin100meterrace?Start,accelerationor deceleration? 2. In dailylife(especiallynowadays),arespeed andeffortsynonymous? 3. Talk withyourclassmatesaboutthespiritoftheOlympicGames. III. Vocabulary Practice A. Choosethebestanswer foreachofthefollowing blanks. 1. TheFrench restauranthasbeenendowed with romanceandexcitementever sinceitsbirth . A. charming B.allure C.inducement D.attraction 2. “Even whatbeforeappearinguglywillappearbeautifulwhen adornedwithgoldcanbeinterpretedas:“averygood featurewill sometimes severalbadones. A. redeem B.compensate C.save D.correct 3. horsesarehighly-strunganimalsanddonotlikeloudnoisesor suddenmovements. A. Mixed B.Pure C.Thoroughbred D.Descendant 4. Aman whorunsathree-mileracewillceasetofindpleasureinthisoccupationwhen hepassestheageatwhichhecanbeathisown ________________________________ record. A. primitive B.preliminary C.previous D.predominant 5. TheOlympicGamesinBeijingwill attractmillionsof__________ fromallovertheworld. A. audience