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a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time. People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game they often bee good friends. Sports help to train a person’s character(性格 ). One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace(體面 ). 33. According to this passage we know that _____. A. people began to play about one hundred years ago B. about 100 years ago people ran or jumped when they played C. basketball has a longer history than volleyball D. not all the games have a long history 34. The writer didn’t tell us in this passage that _____. A. basketball was invented in America B. sports change with the season C. games and sports often grow out of people’s work and everyday activities D. football is played all over the world 35. From this passage we can see that_____. A. sports and games are unimportant things that people do B. sports and games should be treated(對待 )only as amusement(娛樂活動 ) C. sports and games are only useful to the old D. none of the above is true 第二節(jié)(共 5 小題:每小題 2 分,滿分 10 分) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 he is continually being told not to do things or being punished for what he has done wrong. When the young man starts to earn his own living, he can no longer expect others to pay for his food, his clothes, and his room, but has to work if he wants to live fortably. If he spends most of his time playing about in the way that he used to as a child, he will go hungry. And if he breaks the laws of society as he used to break the laws of his parents, he may go to prison. If, however, he works hard, keeps out of trouble and has good health, he can have the great happiness of building up for himself his own position in society. to the second paragraph, the writer thinks that ________. A. life for a child is paratively easy B. a child is always loved whatever he does C. If much is given to a child, he must do something in return D. only children are interested in life a child grows up, he _________. A. will have little time playing B. has to be successful in finding a job C. can still ask for help in time of trouble D. should be able to take care of himself of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. People are often satisfied with their life. B. Life is less interesting for old people. C. Adults are free to do what they want to do. D. Adults should no longer rely on others. 28..The main idea of the passage is ________. A. life is not enjoyable since each age has some pains B. young men can have the greatest happiness if they work hard C. childhood is the most enjoyable time in one39。s usually on duty D. he39。s family moved to the old house outside the city because _______. A. it39。re ________ people in Charlie39。t find it. Suddenly he saw a woman parked a car there and hurried into the shop. Charlie saw the car wasn39。s late. A friend of his had pity on(同情 ) him and lent his old car to him. The young man was happy and from then on he could go to work by car. Last Saturday Charlie went to buy some medicine for his mother. Bad luck! When he came out of the shop, he couldn39。s farther from the post office and he has to get up early in the morning in order to catch the 6:30 train. The head of his office is strict and everybody has to get there on time. He knows what it39。 13. Who is the man talking with? shop assistant.