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The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) are important sporting events for young people from all over the world. The Youth Olympic Games bring talented young athletes together aged from 15 to 18 from around the world. Just like the Olympic Games, the Youth Olympic Games are held every four years.

The 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games are held in Nanjing from August 16 to 28 in 2014. The slogan of the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games is “Share the Games, Share our Dreams.”

   In the name of the Nanjing 2014 Mascot, “Lele” means happiness and also refers to the sound of stones banging. In ancient times, people often banged stones as a form of entertainment when they quarried or built roads.　

The Youth Olympic Games Torch—also known as the “Gate of Happiness”. The top part of the torch is designed to be like a city gate, with bright blue going up the body of the torch and passing through the city gate, symbolizing the peaceful tranquility of Nanjing. he city gate at the top of the torch not only stands for the centuries-long history of Nanjing but also indicates the city’s wish of showing its deep traditions and great achievements. 　The city gate at the top of the torch not only stands for the centuries-long history of Nanjing but also indicates the city’s wish of showing its deep traditions and great achievements. 　 By hosting the YOG, Nanjing is ready to welcome the young generation of the world to this time-honored city to work together for a better future for all.

1. Who can take part in the Youth Olympic Games?

A. The young people.

B. The young athletes from Asia.

C. The children from the world.

D. All the people from the world.

2. How often are the Youth Olympic Games held in the world?

A. Every two years.

B. Every four years.

C. Every six years.

D. Every eight years.

3. The underlined word “slogan” in the passage means ______.

  A. 吉祥物      B. 展览     C. 主题      D. 口号

4. The Mascot of Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games refers to ______.

A. happiness and the sound of stones banging

B. happiness and the long history of Nanjing

C. happiness and great achievements

D. happiness and a better future

5. What stands for the centuries-long history of Nanjing?

A. The sound of stones banging.

B. The Mascot of Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.

C. The city gate at the top of the torch.

D. The slogan of the YOG.

【回答】

1.A【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：谁可以参加青奥会？A项：年轻运动员；B项：来自*的年轻人；C项：来自世界各地的孩子们；D项：来自世界各地的所有人。由第一句话可推知：青奥会是为青年人举办的运动会。故选A。

2.B【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：青奥会多久举行一次？A项：每2年；B项：每4年；C项：每6年；D项：每8年。由“Just like the Olympic Games, the Youth Olympic Games are held every four years.”可知：每4年举行一次，故选B。

3.D 【解析】词义猜测题。题干意为：文章中的划线单词slogan的意思是_____。由后文 “Share the Games, Share our Dreams.”可推知：这是青奥会的主题，故选D。

4.A【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：2014南京青奥会的吉祥物是指_____。A项：快乐和击石声；B项：快乐和南京悠久的历史；C项：快乐和伟大的成绩；D项：快乐和美好未来。由第三段内容可知：它指代快乐和击石声。故选A。

5.C 【解析】细节理解题。题干意为：什么代表了南京百年历史？A项：击石声；B项：2014南京青奥会吉祥物；C项：火炬上的城门；D项：青奥会口号。由倒数第二段可知选C。

知识点：日常生活类

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