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  April 21st in 2006 was the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ.She is one of the most famous woman in the world.Here are some interesting stories about the Queen.

  Queen Elizabeth Ⅱis the fortieth monarch(君主)since 1066.She has been the queen of Great Britain for 54 years.During her 54-year reign(統(tǒng)治), she has made over 250 official visit to 129 different countries, including China in 1986.She has also hosted more than 90 formal dinners for those important people from foreign leaders.When she visits foreign countries or hosts formal dinners, the Queen often receives presents from foreign leaders.Some unusual presents include animals like jaguars and sloths from Brazil, and black beavers from Canada.

  The Queen is a great animal lover and she is known for her love of dogs.So far, the Queen has had more than 30 dogs.She is also really fond of horses and good at feeding horses.Her horses have won major races several times.

  The Queen usually sends a telegram(電報(bào))of congratulations to her people who are 100 years old on their hundredth birthday.Perhaps she will send herself on in twenty years.It’s not impossible, since all her family members have enjoyed a long life.The Queen’s mother died in 2002 at the age of 101.

(1)

We can learn from the passage that Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ is ________ years old this year.

[  ]

A.

80

B.

75

C.

100

D.

101

(2)

When did Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ become the queen of Great Britain?

[  ]

A.

In 1950

B.

In 1952

C.

In 1006

D.

In 1986

(3)

According to the passage, we can guess that jaguars and sloths are two kinds of ________

[  ]

A.

plants

B.

animals

C.

trees

D.

flowers

(4)

The Queen likes animals and she loves ________

[  ]

A.

cats

B.

dogs

C.

horses

D.

both B and C

(5)

At the age of 100, any person in Britain may ________

[  ]

A.

send a telegram to the Queen

B.

receive a telegram from the Queen

C.

celebrate his/her birthday

D.

meet the Queen

答案:1.A;2.B;3.B;4.D;5.B;
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  Baseball(棒球) is one of the favourite sports in the USA. Children play baseball in sports fields or in parks. In summer there is often informal(非正式的) baseball game. Boys and girls, young and old take turns at bat (球棒). Each team has 9 players.

  The baseball season goes from Apr. il to September. During this time, baseball matches are shown on TV and members of the important baseball teams become American's heroes(英雄). At the end of the son, the two top teams play against each other. Many baseball fans go along to watch the game. Millions of(數(shù)以百萬計(jì)的)others listen to the radio and watch TV. People seem to talk only about the game. Even long after is over, they still talk about the result(結(jié)果)and the players.

  American football is perhaps even more popular than baseball in the USA. The football season begins when the baseball season ends. When there is an important game, thousands of people sit beside the radio or in front of the television set to hear the result.

(1)Where do the children play baseball in the USA?

__________________________________________

(2)When is the baseball season?

__________________________________________

(3)What do Americans do at the end of the baseball season?

__________________________________________

(4)What do people talk about after the baseball game?

__________________________________________

(5)Is American football less popular than baseball in America?

__________________________________________

(6)When is the football season in America?

__________________________________________

(7)Is there no baseball match in winter in the USA?

__________________________________________

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