2026年课时特训八年级英语下册外研版第53页答案
Ⅱ. Complete the passage with proper words or the correct forms of the words in brackets.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' logo is 1.
deeply
deep connected to Pittsburgh's "Steel City" roots. The team 2.
started
start as the Pirates in 1933. In 1940, it changed its name to the Steelers to celebrate the city's steel industry*, and its first logo was 3.
a
football-shaped sign.

In 1962, the team took a logo called "Steelmark" from a U.S. steel group. It was a circle 4.
with
three small four-sided designs inside. The original designs were yellow, orange 5.
and
blue, but the Steelers changed the orange one to red. They also replaced the word "Steel" on the logo with "Steelers". At first, they put the logo only on the right side of 6.
their
they gold helmets* to test 7.
how
it looked. That year, the Steelers had their best season ever, so they decided 8.
to use
use black helmets instead—and kept the one-sided logo. Today, they're the only NFL team with this special tradition.
Unchanged since 1962, the logo's 9.
colours
colour now stand for energy yellow, passion red, and power blue. It is not just the team, but Pittsburgh's 10.
cooperation
cooperate and hardworking spirit, and this connects the team to its city's history.

答案

Ⅱ. 1. deeply 2. started 3. a 4. with 5. and 6. their 7. how 8. to use 9. colours 10. cooperation