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  People go in for various kinds of physical training and winter swimming is one of them.We can have cold wind bath,icy water bath and sunbath at the same time in the open air of winter.

  When we take off our clothes and are exposed to the cold air,all parts of our body are stirred up (搅动) by the cold,making us eager to go into the water.

  We dive into the cold water and swim.We come out just when our hands and feet begin to feel numb.The only thing we think about in the cold water is how to withstand (承受住) the cold.At this moment our brain is relaxed(放松) and at rest.This improves our metabolic functions(促进新陈代谢).

  After we get dried,our pink-coloured skin is bathed in the winter sun rays.Gradually we no longer feel the cold and spring seems to be near...

  After the“three baths”of air,water and sun,we feel warm,relaxed and comfortable.

  Winter swimming is enjoyable and good for health.That is why it is becoming more popular than ever before.

(1)

According to the author,our brain is ______ when we are swimming in the cold water.

  A.hurt  B.busy thinking

  C.withstanding the cold  D.at rest

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(2)

Which of the following can explain the underlined phrase in paragraph 4?

  A.be able to feel pain  B.be unable to feel anything

  C.be able to feel comfortable  D.be unable to feel frightened

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(3)

The passage tells us that ______.

  A.cold water is bad for our health

  B.winter swimming is enjoyed by few people

  C.it's better to go swimming in spring

  D.people feel relaxed in winter swimming

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(4)

Which sentence is NOT true according to the passage?

  A.Winter swimming is made up of three parts梒old wind bath,icy water bath and sunbath.

  B.As soon as you come out of the cold water,you want to go indoors because you feel so cold.

  C.More and more people enjoy winter swimming as they realise its importance to health.

  D.People,especially those who work with their brains,may try this kind of physical training.

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答案:1.D ;2.B ;3.D ;4.B ;
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A Faithful(忠实的)Dog

  More than seven hundred years ago, the Prince(王子)of Wales had a very big and brave dog called Gelert.One day the Prince wanted to go hunt-ing(打猎)with his men.He told his dog to stay at home and look after his baby son.The baby was in a wooden cradle(摇篮), which was like a small bed.When the Prince came back from hunt-ing, Gelert ran out to meet his master(主人).He wagged his tail and jumped up to put his paws(爪子)on the Prince's chest.Then the Prince saw the blood(血)on Gelert's jaws and head.

  "What have you done? " the Prince said.He rushed into his house and looked for his baby son.The cradle was lying on its side on the floor.The clothes were torn(撕坏)and there was blood on them.

  "So you have killed my son? " the Prince said angrily."You unfaithful dog! " He took out his sword(剑)and killed the dog.Just as Gelert was dying, he managed to bark.Then the Prince heard a baby call to the dog.

  The Prince ran out of the house and saw his son lying on the ground unhurt.Near him was a dead wolf.Then the Prince knew that Gelert had defended(保卫)the baby and killed the wolf.

  The Prince ran back into the house but he was too late.Gelert was dead.The Prince was very sad indeed.Tears ran down his face when he realized 'he had killed his faith-ful friend.The Prince carried the body of his brave dog to the top of a mountain and buried(埋葬)him there.After this, the Prince never smiled again.Every morning, he walked up the mountain and stood by the dog's grave(墓穴)for a few minutes.

  If you go to Mount Snowdon in Wales, people will show you where Gelert is buried.There is a sign by his grave.It reminds peo-ple of a brave and faithful dog.

(1)

Gelert was the dog of the Prince of ________.

[  ]

A.

Scotland

B.

England

C.

Ireland

D.

Wales

(2)

The Prince told the dog to ________ when he was leaving.

[  ]

A.

watch the door

B.

take care of his baby at home

C.

welcome his friends

D.

stop the strangers

(3)

The dog was very ________ when his master came back from hunting.

[  ]

A.

glad

B.

fearful

C.

afraid

D.

tired

(4)

The Prince was surprised to see blood on Gelert's ________.

[  ]

A.

jaws

B.

paws

C.

head

D.

Both A and C.

(5)

The Prince never smiled again because ________

[  ]

A.

the wolf was killed by Gelert

B.

he had buried the dog on the top of mountain

C.

he had killed his faithful friend Gelert

D.

Gelert had killed his baby son

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