Question

The English love sports. One of the popular games in England is cricket (板球). But cricket doesn’t change（改变） much these years. For some parts of England, the eight months of the football season is more important than the four months of the cricket season.

Most middle schools have sports fields (场地) and boys usually play rugby (橄榄球) or football in winter and cricket in summer. While school girls play tennis or baseball in summer and basketball or hockey (曲棍球) in winter ,boys seldom play basketball. The more popular grown-up (成人的) games are golf and tennis. A lot of people play them.

The British also like watching horse racing, but few show interest in bike racing. Britain is the home of many modern (现代的) popular sports.

请根据短文内容从所给选项中选出最佳选项。

1. In England, there are _____ months in the cricket season.

A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 8

2.Middle school boys often play rugby or football in _____.

A. spring B. winter

C. summer D. fall

3. In England, _____ are popular grown-up games.

A. football and basketball B. tennis and football

C. golf and tennis D. tennis and soccer

4. From the passage, we can learn that many modern popular sports are from _____.

A. America B. Britain

C. Japan D. China

5. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. For most British people, the cricket season is more important than the football season.

B. Cricket changed a lot during the last ten years.

C. Middle school girls seldom play basketball.

D. The British prefer horse racing to bike racing.

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文告诉我们：在英国板球季有4个月，中学男生常常在冬天玩橄榄球或足球，高尔夫和网球是受成年人欢迎的游戏，比起自行车比赛英国人更喜欢赛马等内容。

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考点：体育类短文阅读。