All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy, happ
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All over the world people enjoy sports.Sports help to keep people healthy, happy and help them to live longer.
Sports change with the season. People playdifferent games in winter and summer.
Games and sports often grow out of people’swork and everyday activities. The Arab use horses or camels in much of theirdaily life; they use them in their sports, too.
Some sports are so interesting that peopleeverywhere go in for them. Football, for example, has spread around the world.Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers.
Some sports or games go back thousands ofyears, like running or jumping. Chinese boxing, for example , has a very longhistory. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundredyears old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time.
People from different countries may not beable to understand each other, but after a game they often become good friends.Sports help to train a person’s character(性格品质). One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride andto lose with grace（体面）.
1.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 long history than volleyball |
| D．not all the games have long history |
2.According to the passage, which of thefollowing isn’t true?______
| A．Sports help to train a person’s character. |
| B．People swim only because there are a lot of rivers in their country. |
| C．People from different countries may not be able to understand each other before a game. |
| D．Sports and games can develop the friendship between people all over the world. |
3.The writer didn’t tell us in this passagethat ______.
| A．basketball was invented in America |
| B．sports change with seasons |
| C．games and sports often grow out of people’s work and everyday activities |
| D．football is played all over the world |
试题答案
【答案】
1.D
2.B
3.A
【解析】：文章介绍了世界上的各种运动。
1.D 细节题。根据第五段2,3行Butbasketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years oldyet说明很多运动的历史都不长，故D正确。
2.B 细节题。根据第四段最后一句Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those withmany rivers.要游泳首先得有水才行，故B正确。
3.A 细节题。根据第二段知道B提及了。第三段第一句知道C提及了。第四段第二行知道D提及了，只有A没有涉及。