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.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

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】

试题分析：短文大意：棒球美国儿童最喜爱的运动之一。在夏季野餐，经常有非正式的棒球比赛。每个队有九名选手。棒球赛季是从四月到九月。美式足球也许是最受欢迎的运动，在美国的足球赛季开始于棒球赛季结束。更多的人更喜欢足球。

1. are nine players on each team可知,“每个队有9名队员”,那么整个比赛应该是18名队员。故选C。

2. baseball season goes from April to September.可知棒球赛季从四月到九月，故选A。

3. the end of the season, the two top teams play against each other.可知赛季的末期,两个最好的队还要进行一场决赛。可知选D。

4. football season begins when the baseball season ends.可知 “足球赛季在棒球赛季结束后”，故选B。

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考点：日常生活类阅读。