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【題目】 As we know， the 2012 Olympic Games will be held in London， the UK． The torch relay （火炬接力） is starting． It begins on May 19， 2012 and it ends on July 27． During the 70-day torch relay， it will pass through towns and cities including Bristol， Liverpool， Manchester， Oxford， and Dover． London's Olympic Games will be held from July 27 to August 12．The Olympic Flame（火焰） will travel 8，000miles across the UK． 8，000 torchbearers（火炬手） will carry the Olympic Flame for about 300 meters each． Half of the torchbearers should be aged between 12 and 24 and the rest include people with a story of achievement．The torch was designed by Edward Barber and Jay Osger by． It looks like a large triangle（三角形）， which stands for the three words faster， higher， stronger． It also means that London is hosting（舉辦） the Olympic Games for the third time． This is great in Olympic history． The torch has 8，000circles， standing for the 8，000 torchbearers． The torch relay is one of the most important parts of the Olympic Games．

根據短文內容，完成下列小題．

【1】Where will the 2012 Olympic Games be held？

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【2】When does the torch relay end？

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【3】Will the torch relay pass through Oxford？

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【4】What does the torch look like？

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【5】How many circles does the torch have？

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Answer 1

【答案】

【1】It will be held in London， the UK．

【2】On July 27．

【3】Yes， it will．

【4】It looks like a large triangle．

【5】It has 8，000 circles．

【解析】

文章大意：本文介紹的是2012年倫敦奧運會的火炬接力，它開始于5月19日，結束于7月27日。70天的火炬傳遞過程中，要通過布里斯托爾、利物浦、曼徹斯特、牛津、倫敦和多佛。火炬接力是奧運會中最重要的部分。

【1】細節理解題，根據the 2012Olympic Games will be held in London可知2012年奧運會將在倫敦舉行，故答案為：It will be held in London， the UK。

【2】細節理解題，根據 It begins on May 19， 2012and it ends on July 27可知火炬接力結束于7月27日，故答案為：On July 27。

【3】細節理解題，根據 it will pass through towns and cities including Bristol， Liverpool， Manchester， Oxford， and Dover可知火炬傳遞經過Oxford，故答案為：Yes， it will。

【4】細節理解題，根據It looks like a large triangle可知火炬看起來像一個大三角，故答案為：It looks like a large triangle。

【5】細節理解題，根據The torch has 8，000 circles可知火炬接力有8000圈，故答案為：It has 8，000 circles。