2017-2018届高中英语 Unit 2 The Olympic Games Section Ⅲ课时作业 新人教版必修2.docVIP

Unit 2　Section Learning about Language Using Language Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．Sam picked up some knowledge of the computer just by watching others working on it. 2．As far as I know, Tom and Jenny will get married (marry) next month. 3．My sister bought this T-shirt a such a low price. She was really good at bargaining (bargain)． 4．If you dont take part in the sports meeting, neither/nor shall I. 5．As everybody knows, the lazier (lazy) a person is, the more things he needs to do tomorrow. 6．I bought a dress for only 10 dollars on sale; it was a real bargain. 7．Eating properly and exercising regularly (regular) can make one enjoy a healthier and longer life. 8．Its foolish (fool) to believe what he said, as he is always telling lies. 9．Our new apartment building will_be_advertised (advertise) in tomorrows morning paper, and I do hope that it will appeal to you. 10．We tried to persuade him to take part in the high jump, but we knew it was hopeless (hope) because he was so stubborn. Ⅱ.阅读理解 A People need to relax and enjoy themselves. One way they can have a good time is to watch a baseball game or another sports event. Even thousands of years ago, groups of people gathered to watch skilled athletes (运动员)． Over 2,000 years ago in Greece, certain days in the year were festival days. These were holidays when people stopped work and enjoyed themselves. They liked to watch athletes take part in races and other games of skill. The most important festival was held every four years at the town of Olympia. It was held in honour of the Greek god Zeus. For five days, athletes from all parts of the Greek world took part in the Olympic Games. At the Olympic Games, people could watch them box, run, jump and so on. There was a relay race between two teams of men in which a lighted torch (火炬) was passed from runner to runner. The Olympic Games were thought to be so important that cities which were at war with one another had to stop fighting. People were allowed to travel to the games freely. Th