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【模擬試題】 一 . 根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容判斷正誤( True or False) 1. Basketball was invented in 1861. ( ) 2. Basketball is a noncontact sport. ( ) 3. Naismith added backboards behind the baskets to help the players put the ball in the baskets. ( ) 4. A basketball team from China peted in the Berlin Olympic in 1936. ( ) 5. Chinese basketball players began to play in NBA. ( ) 6. Each team has 6 players at the beginning( ) 二 . 用所給動(dòng)詞的適當(dāng)形式填空: Basketball is an international sport . It 1 ( play) by more than 100 million people in 208 countries . It 2 ( enjoy) by men and women , and by young and old . But few people know the history of basketball . It 3 ( invent) by Naismith , a Canadian doctor He 4 two fruit baskets as basket hoops , and 5 ( put) them high on the balcony. Later , the baskets 6 ( replace) by s and backboards 7 ( add) to stop people in the balcony from trying to catch the ball. In 1891 , the first basketball game 8 ( play) in history . In 1936 , basketball 9 ( bee) an Olympic event. 三 . 閱讀理解: Basketball is still a young game . It’s over a hundred years old . In the winter of 1891 , a certain college was having some trouble with its boy students . The weather was bad and the students had to stay indoors . As they couldn’t play outdoors , they were unhappy , and some even got into fights from time to time. Some of the teachers , at the college asked Dr. Naismith to invent a game so that the students might have something to play with . It was not easy to invent such a game because it had to be played indoors , and the court was not very large. Dr. Naismith thought for a few days and invented a kind of ball game . It was a fast , wonderful game with much moving and passing of the ball . It was played between two teams . To make a score , the ball had to be thrown into the basket ten feet above the floor on the wall . At each end of the court there was such a basket . At first , Dr. Naismith wanted to throw the ball into a box . As he could not find boxes of the right size , he had to use fruit baskets instead . That is how the game got its name. 根據(jù)短文選擇最佳答案。 短文后有如下一個(gè)問題: Which of the following is true ? A. Peter felt very happy when Johnny lived with him. B. Peter didn’t like to live with a child like Johnny. C. Johnny was a bad boy. [解題指導(dǎo)]短文提到了地震的危害( Many houses were broken. ),而且,也估計(jì)到下一次地震的 危害更大( The second earthquake would be worse than the first. )。 首先,不妨觀察此文第一段: A shark is a large , fierce fish . What will you do if you meet a shark while you are swimming ? One man who knows all about sharks has given some rules to help you swim safely. 盡管此文談到鯊魚許多方面的生活習(xí)性,但是,其出發(fā)點(diǎn)是通過了解鯊魚的生活習(xí)性,告誡人們游泳時(shí) 如何保護(hù)自己。同時(shí),英國(guó)人不常用中間那個(gè)名字( People don’t often use their middle names very much. )因此,一般叫作 “John Brown”。上文指出:老年人過街死于車禍?zhǔn)且驗(yàn)?“耳不聰,目不明 ” ( Old people are often killed because they usually can’t see or hear very well. ),那么,小 孩子過街死于車禍的原因是什么呢?當(dāng)然,不可能是 “小心謹(jǐn)慎 ”( careful , take care),也不會(huì)是 “更小心謹(jǐn)慎 ”( more careful),只可能是 careful 的反義詞 “not careful”。原文中提到 “請(qǐng) 客吃飯 ”( we invited some friends to dinner),但是,在早( breakfast),午( lunch),晚 (