China is one of ____________ countries in the world．

A．old        B．the older        C．oldest          D．the oldest

　　What's the world's favorite game? In America, people call it soccer, but in other parts of the world it's called football.

　　Football is an old game in Europe and South America. Countries like Italy, Spain, and Argentina have long football histories and thousands of（成千上萬(wàn)的）fans. For many fans, their football club is part of their lives. They wear their club's colours and sing their club's songs and watch every game their team plays. Do you know the history of women's football in China is longer than football in Europe and South America? There are pictures of women playing football at the time of the Eastern Han Dynasty（東漢）.

　　One of the oldest football competitions（競(jìng)賽）in the world is the FA Cup in England. Teams from 600 clubs play in it. Big clubs in this competition are Manchester United（曼聯(lián)隊(duì)）, Liverpool（利物浦隊(duì)）and Arsenal（阿森納隊(duì)）. These clubs have fans in China and in countries all over the world. Manchester United even has a TV station called MUTV.

(1)“For many fans, their football club is part of their lives.”What does the sentence mean?

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A．Many football fans love their football club very much.

B．Many football fans help their club.

C．The football club needs fans' help.

(2) Which is the oldest, the football in China, the football in Europe or the football in South America?

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A．The football in Europe.

B．The football in China.

C．The football in South America.

(3) What is MUTV?

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A．The Manchester United Team.

B．The TV station of Manchester United.

C．The TV station of United States.

(4) What's the best title of the passage?

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A．The world's favourite football teams.

B．The world's football fans are excited（興奮激動(dòng)的）.

C．The world's favourite game.

(5) Which of the following is NOT right?

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A．Football fans like to wear their team's colours and sing their club's song.

B．There are many football fans of English clubs in China.

C．Liverpool and Arsenal are American football teams.

【小題1】_It has around 3 billion fans - nearly half the world’s population! And
about 300 million people play this game. That's 4 percent of the world' s population!
【小題2】_Many people in old days played early forms of his modern game. Cu ju (蹴鞠） a ball-kicking game in China, was reported as early as 2500 B.C. Around the same time in Greece, people were also playing a similar ball game without using their hands.
But modern soccer didn't become official (官方的) until 1863. An Englishman called Cobb Morley introduced the idea of a soccer association (聯(lián)盟). 【小題3】____. From then on, other associations in the countries were set up. They came together-to make up the FIFA, which organizes the World Cup.
It's not easy to tell what makes soccer so popular. 【小題4】___ Soccer needs only two feet and a ball. This makes it a sport that developing countries can easily play. Some of the sport's best players come from these poor nations.
【小題5】_The sport's no-harids rule makes beautiful dance-like movements on the field. What's more, this sport excites the heart. Teams might score only a few times each match, so matches can turn around suddenly.
No one knows who will win at the next World Cup. But one thing is certain: The world will be watching.

A．He also wrote the sport's official rules. B．Soccer is the world's favorite sport. C．Playing soccer is good for your health. D．But one reason is how simple the sport is. E. People love soccer as well as their countries. F. It's hard to say where soccer's birthplace is. G. Soccer performances are pleasing to the eyes.

 

閱讀下面5段語(yǔ)言材料，根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容從所給的A、B、C、D、E中找出與它們相對(duì)應(yīng)的標(biāo)題。

1．The wax figure of Yao Ming is shown at the Madame Tussauds in New York of the United States，March 18，2009．Yao Ming is one of the most popular and beloved basketball players in both China and the United States．

2．Chanel becomes the world's oldest living dog．She is 20 years old （or 102 in dog years）．She needs to wear a sweater and a pair of special glasses to go outside．Her owner puts Chanel's longevity（長(zhǎng)壽） down to her diet．

3．Around 40，000 graduated students from 28 schools in the three provinces in Northeast China came to the job fair held in Changchun．Over six million students graduated this year and the Education Ministry has taken measures（措施）to create more jobs for them．

4．Cancer will be the world’s top killer by 2010，international health experts（專家）said in a report．Rising tobacco（煙草）use in some countries is an important reason for it．40％of the world’s smokers now live in China and India．

5．A policeman explains the cartoon posters about railway safety to pupils at a primary school in Jiangxi．The policemen of Leping Railway Station have visited over 20 primary and middle schools for railway safe promotion since the new semester began．

◆A．Oldest dog wear glasses to go outside

◆B．Cancer to be world’s top killer by 2010

◆C．Policemen visit schools for safety promotion

◆D．Yao Ming’s Wax figure makes debut in New York

◆E．China creates more lobs for graduates