The New York City Marathon was started by a man named Fred Lebow．It began in 1970 as a small，unimportant race．Only 127 people ran，and just 55 of them finished．They ran around Central Park four times．Few people watched them run．However，over the years the marathon grew and became more popular．
Today people come from all over the world to run in the marathon．Runners must be at least 18 years old，but there is no age limit（限制）．In fact，the oldest runner was an 89-year-old man．Recently，more than 27,000 people ran in the New York City Marathon．Large crowds cheered the runners and offered them cold drinks and encouragement．
The course（路線）of the marathon has changed，too．Instead of running around Central Park，the runners go through the five districts of New York City：Queens，Brooklyn，Manhattan，the Bronx，and Staten Island．The marathon begins at the base（基座）of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in Staten Island．The runners go across the bridge into Brooklyn．Then they go up through Queens and into the Bronx．The marathon finishes in Central Park in Manhattan．The complete course is 26.2 miles，and takes the best runners less than 3 hours．
Although it has changed since 1970，the New York City Marathon is always exciting．Through the years，many unusual events（事件）have happened during the marathon．For example，Pat Tuz and John Weilbaker got married a few minutes before the race．Then they ran the race with their party members．Some people run the whole marathon as a family．Other people run the race backwards．
In the fall of 1992，Fred Lebow，the founder（創始人）of the New York City Marathon，slowly ran his last race．He was very ill with cancer，but he did not want to stop running．In October 1994，Fred died．However，the New York City Marathon，and all its excitement，will continue for many years to come．
1．根據短文內容完成句子（每空限填一個單詞）
The course of the New York City Marathon in 1970 was to the Central Park four times．
2．根據短文內容完成句子（每空限填一個單詞）。
Look at the map．A runner has to go across over the river before he completes the whole course．
3．根據短文內容完成句子（每空限填一個單詞）。
In October 1994， to Fred Lebow，the founder of the New York City Marathon．
4．把短文中畫底線的句子譯成漢語。
5．根據短文內容回答問題（不超過10個單詞）。
What does the writer want us to know about the New York City Marathon from the passage?
科目：初中英語 來源： 題型：閱讀理解
The New York City Marathon was started by a man named Fred Lebow．It began in 1970 as a small，unimportant race．Only 127 people ran，and just 55 of them finished．They ran around Central Park four times．Few people watched them run．However，over the years the marathon grew and became more popular．
Today people come from all over the world to run in the marathon．Runners must be at least 18 years old，but there is no age limit（限制）．In fact，the oldest runner was an 89-year-old man．Recently，more than 27,000 people ran in the New York City Marathon．Large crowds cheered the runners and offered them cold drinks and encouragement．
The course（路線）of the marathon has changed，too．Instead of running around Central Park，the runners go through the five districts of New York City：Queens，Brooklyn，Manhattan，the Bronx，and Staten Island．The marathon begins at the base（基座）of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in Staten Island．The runners go across the bridge into Brooklyn．Then they go up through Queens and into the Bronx．The marathon finishes in Central Park in Manhattan．The complete course is 26.2 miles，and takes the best runners less than 3 hours．
Although it has changed since 1970，the New York City Marathon is always exciting．Through the years，many unusual events（事件）have happened during the marathon．For example，Pat Tuz and John Weilbaker got married a few minutes before the race．Then they ran the race with their party members．Some people run the whole marathon as a family．Other people run the race backwards．
In the fall of 1992，Fred Lebow，the founder（創始人）of the New York City Marathon，slowly ran his last race．He was very ill with cancer，but he did not want to stop running．In October 1994，Fred died．However，the New York City Marathon，and all its excitement，will continue for many years to come．
1．根據短文內容完成句子（每空限填一個單詞）
The course of the New York City Marathon in 1970 was to the Central Park four times．
2．根據短文內容完成句子（每空限填一個單詞）。
Look at the map．A runner has to go across over the river before he completes the whole course．
3．根據短文內容完成句子（每空限填一個單詞）。
In October 1994， to Fred Lebow，the founder of the New York City Marathon．
4．把短文中畫底線的句子譯成漢語。
5．根據短文內容回答問題（不超過10個單詞）。
What does the writer want us to know about the New York City Marathon from the passage?
科目：初中英語 來源：黃岡題庫練考新課堂九年級 英語 題型：054
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The New York City Marathon was started by a man named Fred Lebow. It began in 1970 as a small 1 race. Only 127 people ran, and just 55 of them 2 . They ran around Central Park four 3 . 4 watched them run. However, 5 the years the marathon grew and became more popular.
Today people come from all over the world to 6 the marathon. 7 must be at least 18 years old, but there is no age limit. In fact the 8 runner was an 89-year-old man. Recently, more than 27,000 people ran in the New York City Marathon. Large crowds 9 the runners and offered the participants(參加者) 10 and encouragement.
The course of the marathon has changed, too. The marathon 11 at the base of the Verrazano narrow Bridge in Stateh Island, and 12 Central Park in Manhattan. The complete 13 is 26 miles, 385 yards, and 14 the best runners less than 3 hours.
In the fall of 1992, Fred Lebow, the 15 of the New York City Marathon, 16 ran his 17 race. He was very 18 with cancer, but he did not want to 19 running. In October 1994, Fred died. However, the New York City Marathon, and all 20 excitement, will continue for many years to come.
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科目：初中英語 來源：2008年山東省濟南市初中畢業升學統一考試、英語試卷 題型：051
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The New York City Marathon was started by a man named Fred Lebow．It began in 1970 as a small, unimportant race．Only 127 people ran, and just 55 of them finished．They ran around Central Park four times．Few people watched them run．However, over the years the marathon grew and became more popular．
Today people come from all over the world to run in the marathon．Runners must be at least 18 years old, but there is no age limit(限制)．In fact, the oldest runner was an 89-year-old man．Recently, more than 27,000 people ran in the New York City Marathon．Large crowds cheered the runners and offered them cold drinks and encouragement．
The course(路線)of the marathon has changed, too．Instead of running around Central Park, the runners go through the five districts of New York City：Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island．The marathon begins at the base(基座)of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in Staten Island．The runners go across the bridge into Brooklyn．Then they go up through Queens and into the Bronx．The marathon finishes in Central Park in Manhattan．The complete course is 26.2 miles, and takes the best runners less than 3 hours．
Although it has changed since 1970, the New York City Marathon is always exciting．Through the years, many unusual events(事件)have happened during the marathon．For example, Pat Tuz and John Weilbaker got married a few minutes before the race．Then they ran the race with their party members．Some people run the whole marathon as a family．Other people run the race backwards．
In the fall of 1992, Fred Lebow, the founder(創始人)of the New York City Marathon, slowly ran his last race．He was very ill with cancer, but he did not want to stop running．In October 1994, Fred died．However, the New York City Marathon, and all its excitement, will continue for many years to come．
1．根據短文內容完成句子(每空限填一個單詞)
The course of the New York City Marathon in 1970 was to ________ ________ the Central Park four times．
2．根據短文內容完成句子(每空限填一個單詞)。
Look at the map．A runner has to go across ________ ________ over the river before he completes the whole course．
3．根據短文內容完成句子(每空限填一個單詞)。
In October 1994, ________ ________ to Fred Lebow, the founder of the New York City Marathon．
4．把短文中畫底線的句子譯成漢語。
5．根據短文內容回答問題(不超過10個單詞)。
What does the writer want us to know about the New York City Marathon from the passage?
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