Question

Baseball is one of the favorite sports in the USA. Children play baseball in sports fields or parks. At summer picnic, there is often an informal baseball game. Boys and girls, young and old take turns to bat. There are nine players on each team.

The baseball season goes from April to September. During this time, baseball matches are showed on TV and members of the important baseball teams become America’s heroes (英雄). At the end of the season, the two top teams play against each other. Many baseball fans go together to watch the game. Millions of others listen to the radio or watch the television. People seem to talk only about the game. Even long after it is over, they still talk about the result and the players.

American football is perhaps the most popular sport in the USA. The football season begins when the baseball season ends. More people are interested in football than baseball. When there is an important game, thousands of people sit beside radios or in front of television sets to get the result.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案。

1.According to the passage, which is NOT true?

A. Boys and girls like baseball games.

B. Baseball is played in the open air.

C. A baseball match has nine players.

D. Children sometimes play baseball in parks.

2.American people play baseball in April, _______ and September.

A. May, June, July, August

B. March, May, July, August

C. January, June, October, November

D. February, May, July, December

3.What happens at the end of the baseball season?

A. People talk only about football games.

B. Many baseball fans become members of top teams.

C. A lot of people join in the games.

D. Two top teams play a wonderful baseball game against each other.

4._______ follows the baseball season in the U. S. A.

A. The baseball season

B. The football season

C. A baseball match

D. A football match

5.This passage mainly tells us something about _______.

A. the football season in the USA.

B. football is more interesting than baseball in the USA.

C. the difference between baseball and football

D. the baseball season in the USA.

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.D

4.B

5.D

【解析】

試題分析：本文敘述了美國的棒球賽季。在美國，棒球是人們最喜歡的運動之一。棒球賽季是從四月到九月，在賽季期間，比賽在電視上播出，重要棒球隊的成員會成為美國人的英雄。在棒球賽季結(jié)束時，兩個頂級球隊會進行一場精彩的比賽。

1. are nine players on each team. 可知每個棒球隊有9個隊員，因此一場棒球比賽需要18個隊員，故選C。

2. baseball season goes from April to September. 可知棒球賽季是從四月到九月，故選A。

3. the end of the season, the two top teams play against each other. 在棒球賽季結(jié)束時，兩個頂級球隊會進行一場精彩的比賽，故選D。

4. football season begins when the baseball season ends.可知棒球賽季結(jié)束后是足球賽季。 故選B。

5. is one of the favorite sports in the USA.The baseball season goes from April to September. 可知在美國，棒球是人們最喜歡的運動之一，棒球賽季是四至九月，長達六個月，因此推斷全文主要講述美國的棒球賽季，故選D。

考點：日常生活類短文閱讀。