【单选题】Some people believe that international sport creates goodwill between the nations and that if countries play games together they will learn to live together. Others say that the opposite is true: that international contests encourage false national pride and lead to misunderstanding and hatreD、There is probably some truth in both arguments, but in recent years the Olympic Games have done little to support the view that sports encourage international brotherhooD、Not only was there the tragic incident involving the murder of athletes, but the Games were also ruined by lesser incidents caused principally by minor national contests.
One country received its second-place medals with visible indignation after the hockey final. There had been noisy scenes at the end of the hockey match, the losers objecting to final decisions. They were convinced that one of their goals should not have been disallowed and that their opponents’ victory was unfair. Their manager was in a rage when he said: "This wasn’t hockey. Hockey and the International Hockey Federation are finisheD、" The president of the Federation said later that such behavior could result in the suspension of the team for at least two years.
TheAmerican basketball team announced that they would not yield first place to Russia, after a disputable end to their contest. The game had ended in disturbance. It was thought at first that the United States had won, by a single point, but it was announced that there were three seconds still to play.A、Russian player then threw the ball from one end of the court to the other, and another player popped it into the basket. It was the first time the USA、had ever lost an Olympic basketball match.An appeal jury debated the matter for four and a half hours before announcing that the result would stanD、TheAmerican players then voted not to receive the silver medals.
Incidents of this kind will continue as long as sport is played competitively rather than for the love of the game. The suggestion that athletes should compete as individuals, or in non-national teams, might be too much to hope for.But in the present organization of the Olympics there is far too much that encourages aggressive patriotism.
According to the author, recent Olympic Games have ______.
A、created goodwill between the nations
B、bred only false national pride
C、barely showed any international friendship
D、led to more and more misunderstanding and hatred
网考网参考答案:C
网考网解析:
[解析] 本题为细节题。第一段最后两句意为:“……但是近年来的奥林匹克比赛几乎不能支持‘运动促进国际友好’的观点。这不仅仅是由于发生了谋杀运动员的悲剧,而且因为一些国家间的次要竞争引起了小事故。”因此A项是错误选项。B项和D项都是正确的,但不能互相涵盖,而C项可涵盖B项和D项。因此,本题正确答案为C项。
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