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If you judge by the number of people who go to see the games and by the number of 1
who actually play it, basketball is probably the most 2 sport in the United States today. It is 3 an indoor game and the 4 extends from late autumn, through winter, to early spring. There are many professional teams, but for the most part, 5 is a school sport. There is 6 a high school or college in the country that doesn’t have 7
team.
In spring and summer, the most popular game is baseball. During the warm weather you can see young men and boys playing the game in any part of the 8 . Radios and televisions bring the details of the big games 9 every corner of the land, and the 10 of the professional teams are a subject of conversation for Americans 11 .
In the autumn, the most popular sport is football. 12 you know, this is not the same kind of game that is so popular in other parts of the world. 13 basketball and baseball, it is typically American, and 14 who have never seen it 15 have difficulty 16
seeing any sense in it. But for most of American people the game itself is not so important 17
the music and the cheering that 18 it. 19 a cool, bright autumn afternoon, there is nothing so colorful and 20 as a football game.
1. A. that B. ones
C. the one D. those
2. A. like B. popular
C. useful D. hardest
3. A. main B. of course
C. mainly D. perhaps
4. A. season B. time
C. month D. period
5. A. football B. basketball
C. volleyball D. table tennis
6. A. almost B. nearly
C. no D. hardly
7. A. their B. its
C. his D. one’s
8. A. city B. school
C. country D. England
9. A. to B. from
C. in D. for
10. A. life B. activities
C. games D. dreams
11. A. anywhere B. everywhere
C. somewhere D. nowhere
12. A. Like B. So
C. Because D. As
13. A. Like B. Such as
C. For example D. As
14. A. these B. they
C. those D. ones
15. A. ago B. before
C. later D. in future
16. A. in B. on
C. with D. at
17. A. like B. for
C. such D. as
18. A. run after B. search for
C. come across D. go with
19. A. In B. At
C. On D. During
20. A. exciting B. interesting
C. interested D. excited
who actually play it, basketball is probably the most 2 sport in the United States today. It is 3 an indoor game and the 4 extends from late autumn, through winter, to early spring. There are many professional teams, but for the most part, 5 is a school sport. There is 6 a high school or college in the country that doesn’t have 7
team.
In spring and summer, the most popular game is baseball. During the warm weather you can see young men and boys playing the game in any part of the 8 . Radios and televisions bring the details of the big games 9 every corner of the land, and the 10 of the professional teams are a subject of conversation for Americans 11 .
In the autumn, the most popular sport is football. 12 you know, this is not the same kind of game that is so popular in other parts of the world. 13 basketball and baseball, it is typically American, and 14 who have never seen it 15 have difficulty 16
seeing any sense in it. But for most of American people the game itself is not so important 17
the music and the cheering that 18 it. 19 a cool, bright autumn afternoon, there is nothing so colorful and 20 as a football game.
1. A. that B. ones
C. the one D. those
2. A. like B. popular
C. useful D. hardest
3. A. main B. of course
C. mainly D. perhaps
4. A. season B. time
C. month D. period
5. A. football B. basketball
C. volleyball D. table tennis
6. A. almost B. nearly
C. no D. hardly
7. A. their B. its
C. his D. one’s
8. A. city B. school
C. country D. England
9. A. to B. from
C. in D. for
10. A. life B. activities
C. games D. dreams
11. A. anywhere B. everywhere
C. somewhere D. nowhere
12. A. Like B. So
C. Because D. As
13. A. Like B. Such as
C. For example D. As
14. A. these B. they
C. those D. ones
15. A. ago B. before
C. later D. in future
16. A. in B. on
C. with &nb sp; D. at
17. A. like B. for
C. such D. as
18. A. run after B. search for
C. come across D. go with
19. A. In B. At
C. On D. During
20. A. exciting B. interesting
C. interested D. excited
the family business had failed and left them heavy debts. So the bank had 2 the family to have an auction sale to repay their debts.
3 the past several weeks, she had managed to save $100 in order to bid(出价)on the
4 . Surely this would be enough, she had thought. Now the 5 moment had arrived. Looking around, Sally was surprised to see so many people had 6 , some from far away.
As the auction began, Sally waited. Finally, the time came to bid on the quilt(被子). She held her 7 tightly and listened. The first bid was $50. She was 8 . It was so high! Quickly other people bid and soon the bidding 9 $85. Sally carried out “$100”!For a moment there was silence. Hope 10 her. She glanced again at the quilt, thinking how 11 her grandmother would have been with her 12 .
Just then, from the back, another person shouted “$125”! She had lost her 13 .
Suddenly she couldn’t help wondering why so many people 14 be interested in that old, torn, dirty quilt. The quilt was sold for $500 to a complete 15 .
After the sale, she went to the count to pay for the few items that were now hers. The woman at the cash desk handed her the quilt. “There must be some 16 . Someone else got it. ”She said. A hand-written 17 was pinned to the quilt, which read:
Dear Madam,
I noticed you 18 the quilt. Clearly, it was 19 to you. Please accept this quilt as my gift. I don’t expect repayment from you, but do a similar favor in the future for a stranger who 20 to cross your path.
1. A. Naturally B. Unfortunately
C. Luckily D. Strangely
2. A. forbidden B. waited
C. expected D. forced
3. A. With B. At
C. By D. Over
4. A. house B. pillow
C. furniture D. quilt
5. A. strange B. necessary
C. big D. curio ?us
6. A. turned out B. turned up
C. turned back D. turned on
7. A. purse B. picture
C. book D. quilt
8. A. excited B. calm
C. worried D. shocked
9. A. rose B. climbed
C. reached D. won
10. A. told B. helped
C. filled D. gave
11. A. pleased B. anxious
C. angry D. familiar
12. A. at this moment B. ever since
C. long before D. soon after
13. A. thought B. chance
C. method D. fortune
14. A. could B. might
C. must D. would
15. A. relative B. customer
C. friend D. stranger
16. A. reason B. secret
C. mistake D. fun
17. A. check &nb晄 p; B. wallet
C. address D. note
18. A. admiring B. touching
C. watching D. holding
19. A. wonderful B. various
C. pretty D. precious
20. A. used B. stops
C. happens D. comes
For hundreds of years after that there were few inventions that have as much 3 as the wheel. Then in the early 1800’s the world started to 4 . There was little unknown land in the world. People did not 5 to explore any more. They began to work so as to
6 life better.
In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. 7 them were the camera, the electric light and the radio. These all became a big 8 of our life today.
The first part of the 20th century saw more great 9 : the helicopter in 1909; movies with sound in 1926; the computer in 1928; and jet planes in 1930. This was also a time 10
a new material was first made. Nylon came 11 in 1935. It changed the 12 of clothes people had been wearing.
The middle part of the 20th century brought new ways to help people get over 13 .
They worked very well. They made people healthier and let them live 14 lives. By the 1960’s most people could 15 to live at least 60.
By this time most people had a very good life. Of course new inventions 16 to be made. But man now had a desire to explore again. The world was 17 to man but the stars were not. Man began looking for ways to go into 18 . Russia made the first step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries, 19 China and Japan have made their steps into space.
In 1969 man took his biggest step away from the earth. Americans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just a 20 thought. New inventions will someday allow us to do things we have never dreamed of.
1. A. the one B. that C. one D. it
2. A. carry B. bring C. find D. put
3. A. time B. knowledge
C. situation D. effect
4. A. appear B. mind
C. change D. rise
5. A. have B. want
C. decide D. like
6. A. work B. turn &nb sp;
C.make D. think
7. A.In B. Among
C. Between D. About
8. A. sort B. part
C. step D. use
9. A. results B. jobs
C. things D. inventions
10. A. when B. which
C. if D. as
11. A. out B. in
C. away D. about
12. A. rest B. course
C. kind D. pattern
13. A. rules B. diseases
C. difficulties D. problems
14. A. more important B. longer
C. happier D. better
15. A. hope B. expect
C. start D. ask
16. A. go on B. begin
C. are able D. continue
17. A. useful B. popular
C. common D. known
18. A. space B. sky
C. air D. room
19. A. including B. except
C. but D. like
20. A. moving B. interesting
C. beginning D. surprising
There have been many great inventions, which have changed the way we live. The first great invention was 1 that is still very important today—the wheel(轮子). This made it easier to 2 heavy things and to travel long distances.
For hundreds of years after that there were few inventions that have as much 3 as the wheel. Then in the early 1800’s the world started to 4 . There was little unknown land in the world. People did not 5 to explore any more. They began to work so as to
6 life better.
In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. 7 them were the camera, the electric light and the radio. These all became a big 8 of our life today.
The first part of the 20th century saw more great 9 : the helicopter in 1909; movies with sound in 1926; the computer in 1928; and jet planes in 1930. This was also a time 10
a new material was first made. Nylon came 11 in 1935. It changed the 12 of clothes people had been wearing.
The middle part of the 20th century brought new ways to help people get over 13 .
They worked very well. They made people healthier and let them live 14 lives. By the 1960’s most people could 15 to live at least 60.
By this time most people had a very good life. Of course new inventions 16 to be made. But man now had a desire to explore again. The world was 17 to man but the stars were not. Man began looking for ways to go into 18 . Russia made the first step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries, 19 China and Japan have made their steps into space.
In 1969 man took his biggest step away from the earth. Americans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just a 20 thought. New inventions will someday allow us to do things we have never dreamed of.
1. A. the one B. that C. one D. it
2. A. carry B. bring C. find D. put
3. A. time B. knowledge
C. situation D. effect
4. A. appear B. mind
C. change D. rise
5. A. have B. want
C. decide D. like
6. A. work B. turn
C.make D. think
7. A.In B. Among
C. Between D. About
8. A. sort B. part
C. step D. use
9. A. results B. jobs
C. things D. inventions
10. A. when B. which
C. if D. as
11. A. out B. in
C. away D. about
12. A. rest B. course
C. kind D. pattern
13. A. rules B. diseases
C. difficulties D. problems
14. A. more important B. longer
C. happier D. better
15. A. hope B. expect
C. start D. ask
16. A. go on B. begin
C. are able D. continue
17. A. useful B. popular
C. common D. known
18. A. space B. sky
C. air D. room
19. A. including B. except
C. but D. like
20. A. moving B. interesting
C. beginning D. surprising
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