Question

Water Polo（水球）

Water polo came from the London Swimming Club in 1870. The purpose (目的) of creating (创建) the sport was to develop(发展) a “football-like game in water”. The game was first shown on the program in Paris in 1900. Women’s water polo became an Olympic sport for the first time this year.

Water polo is such a demanding sport that players need to be unusually strong. The game is played over four seven-minute periods (时期).To score (得分) players must throw the ball into another team’s goal.

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1.Water polo came from______.

A. America　　 　　　　　　  B. Australia　　 　　　　  C. England　　 　　　　   D. France

2.The purpose of creating water polo was______.

A. to play each other　　

B. to develop a “football-like game in water”

C. to show on the sports meet　　

D. to be famous all over the world

3.Water polo was first shown on the program in Paris in______.

A. 1900　　 　　　　    　　B. 1870　　 　　　　　　   C. 1910　　 　　　　　　   D. 1790

4.When did women’s water polo become an Olympic sport for the first time?

A. In 1900.　　 　　　　　　  B. In 1870.　　 　　　　  C. In 1910.　　 　　　　  D. In 1790.

5.Water polo players need______.

A. fat persons　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  B.unusually strong persons

C.thin persons　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D.short persons

 

Answer 1

答案：C;B;A;A;B
解析：

1.      Water polo came from the London Swimming Club in 1870.根据这句可知，水球来自英国，故本题选C。 2.      The purpose (目的) of creating (创建) the sport was to develop(发展) a “football-like game in water”.根据这句可知，本题选B。 3.      The game was first shown on the program in Paris in 1900.根据这句可知，本题选A。 4.      Women’s water polo became an Olympic sport for the first time this year.根据这句可知，本题选A。 5.      Water polo is such a demanding sport that players need to be unusually strong.根据这句可知，本题选B。