单选题 The author gives the two examples in Paragraphs 2 and 3 to show ______.

A、 how false national pride led to undesirable incidents in international games
B、 that sportsmen have been more obedient than they used to be
C、 that competitiveness in the games sometimes discourages international friendship
D、 that Unfair decisions are common in Olympic Games

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 作者在第一段中指出，近年的奥林匹克运动会在使体育运动促进国际友谊方面贡献甚微。然后以两次比赛为例，说明体育运动比赛的竞争性有时会损害国家间的友谊，故应选C项。