The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens (雅典) in 1896 and only twelve nations participated. Besides the host nation ,

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问题    The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens (雅典) in 1896 and only twelve nations participated. Besides the host nation , main participants were tourists who【B1】______to be in Greece at the time. Though the whole affair was【B2】______and the standard was not high, the old principle of amateur sport was kept up.
   Since then the Games have been held every four years except during the【B3】______of the two world wars. This was【B4】______a departure from the old Olympic spirit that wars had to stop and make way for the games.
   The Games have grown enormously in scale and【B5】______performances have now reached unprecedented heights. Unfortunately the same cannot be said about their【B6】______standard. Instead of Olympia, the modern games are now held in different cities all over the world. Inevitably politics and commercialism get involved as countries compete with each other for the【B7】______to hold the Games because of the political prestige and commercial profit to be【B8】______out of them. In the 11th Games held in Berlin in 1936, Hitler who had newly come to【B9】______in Germany tried to use the occasion for his Nazi propaganda (宣传). For the first time the Olympic flame was brought all the way from Olympia to the Games site in relays, a marathon journey now often taking months to【B10】______.
   A. honour D. moral G. end J. definitely M. interruption
   B. accomplish E. arrive H. power K. physical N. especially
   C. gained F. occurred I. happened L. informal O. irregular
【B8】

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答案C

解析 根据空前的be可知,空处应用动词的过去分词形式,表示被动。符合要求的选项有C、F。句意:因为从奥运会中可以获得政治声望和商业利益。故选C。
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