1.Which of the following cities are competing for the host city of the 2024 Olympics?
A Paris and Los Angeles.
B Paris and Tokyo.
C Tokyo and Los Angeles.
D Paris and Lima.
解析:选A。细节理解题。根据第一段第三句Currently, Paris is competing with Los Angeles for the right to hold the 2024 Olympic Games可知是巴黎和洛杉矶在竞争2024年奥运会的承办权,故选A。
2.Which city will host the 2020 Olympic Games?
A Paris.
B Lima.
C Tokyo.
D Los Angeles.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第一段第三句...succeeding the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in seven years. 可知下一届即2020年奥运会是在东京举办,故选C。
3.What sports has Macron done in this passage?
A Boxing.
B Playing tennis.
C Running in a wheelchair.
D Both A and B.
解析:选D。推理判断题。根据第二段第二句He visited tennis players practicing on the Alexandre III bridge on Saturday and, at one point, grabbed a racket to play a few points in a suit.和第二段第四句In shirt sleeves, he put on blue gloves and exchanged friendly punches with a young boxer.可知马克龙通过打网球和拳击的形式在支持巴黎申奥,故选D。
4.When will the host city of the 2024 Olympics be chosen?
A In 2020.
B In 2024.
C In July this year.
D On September 13 this year.
解析:选D。细节理解题。根据最后一段It remains unclear whether Macron would be in Lima on September 13 when the host city will be chosen.可知奥运会申办城市将于2017年9月13日在利马宣布,故选D。
5.What’s the best title of this passage?
A Macron loves sports.
B Macron promotes Paris 2024 Olympic bid.
C Paris is bidding for the host right of the 2024 Olympics.
D It is still to see which city can host the 2024 Olympics.
解析:选B。文章标题题。根据文章首句On Tuesday, French president Emmanuel Macron added additional support for the Paris 2024 games. 可知本文主要内容是讲述法国总统为巴黎申办奥运会主办权助力的事情,故选B。