单选题
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的[A]、[B]、[C]三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
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【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查固定用法。每……：every+复数的时间词，所以答案为A。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查介词。根据句意应是运动员来自世界各地，所以答案为A。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查理解能力。根据句意现代奥林匹克发源于古代的奥林匹克，所以答案为B。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查时态。前边didn't已变成了过去式，所以后边要用动词原形，答案为B。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查上下文理解。上边讲到希腊，所以应是这个国家，答案为A。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查修饰词。a little，much只能修饰不可数名词，countries是可数名词复数，所以答案为C。more and more“越来越多的……”。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查主谓一致。主语one是单数，所以谓语也要用单数，故A不正确。这里讲的是客观事实，所以要用一般现在时，答案为B。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查固定用法。对于某人的奖励：prize for…，所以答案为A。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查语法。北京举办奥运会，是主动语态，故C不正确，A不能做谓语，所以答案为B。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查固定用法。为……感到骄傲、自豪：be/feel proud of，答案为A。