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阅读下面的短文，从ABCD 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Basketball stars become hip-hop singers. It's true. In NBA, hip-hop music is very popular. Many of the players, like Shaquille O'Neal of the Los Angeles Lakers, write rap (说唱) words when they travel on planes from one city to another. Some of them even have rap radio shows and others perform (表演) in music video.
When some of the younger stars play basketball, they even try to look like hip-hop singers. "Hip-hop is just part of their culture," says one player. "All of us grew up listening to rap and playing
basketball, and rappers grew up doing the same thing."
Master P. is a famous rap star who wants to become a basketball player. Two NBA teams have invited
him to join them. They enjoy listening to his music. An NBA player has become a rapper. He has made four successful rap albums (专集).
NBA has a closer connection to hip-hop than any other sports league.
1.Many basketball players in NBA like ________.
A. hip-hop music B. country music
C. American singers D. dancing
2.Many NBA players ________ rap words when they travel on planes.
A. learn B. write
C. sing D. dance
3.________ is just part of the NBA players' culture.
A. Music B. Rapper
C. Hip-hop D. Basketball
4.The NBA tennis invited Master P. to john them just because ________.
A. they like listening to his music
B. his dancing was popular
C. they like his face and hair
D. he grew up playing basketball
5.Which of the flowing is NOT right?
A. Many NBA players have become hip-hop rappers.
B. A rapper wanted to become a NBA basketball player.
C. Players in NBA don’t like hip-hop music at all.
D. NBA basketball teams have a closer connection to hip-hop music.
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When personal trainer James O’Driscall arrives at his gym each morning, he does not just help
others to lose weight or build muscles(肌肉). There is something________.
“I’ve been working with a man for several years who said that ________ really helped build up hisconfidence(自信).”
James understands the importance of developing confidence ________ than most. At 26, he suddenly lost his sight. He was not able to work and his wife was _________ because he didn’t see anything.
James’ life ________ when a guide dig came into his life. “we build up trust and respect for eachother. The dog ________ me to return to work and social life.”
James started as an actor so he needed to get back in shape.“I felt that if I could turn around my life through exercise, I could help ________ do the same,” hesays.
Through great _________. James became the UK’s first blind trainer four years ago. “________,
it is not about how heavy you are. People feel different when they played football without feeling out ofbreath(上气不接下气) ________ they put a dress on for the first time in six years. That is what really matters. It’s how you feel inside.”
1.A.harder B.happier C.more important D.more interesting
2.A.dancing B.training C.talking D.singing
3.A.less B.fewer C.better D.worse
4.A.exciting B.same C.forgotten D.different
5.A.changed B.continued C.accepted D.completed
6.A.told B.helped C.asked D.wanted
7.A.other B.another C.the other D.others
8.A.pleasure B.energy C.efforts D.decisions
9.A.Finally B.Mainly C.Recently D.Properly
【小题10A.if B.but C.or D.so
-The programme is very popular.
-________. We all like it.
A. That’s right B. Not at all
C. Really? D. You’re welcome
- Hi, Anna, our school won the football match yesterday.
-________.
A. Congratulation! B. What a pity!
C. No problem. D. Never mind
Robots ________ more heavy work for us in the future.
A.did B.will do
C.have done D.were doing
Lao She’s Teahouse ________ the changes in Chinese society over fifty years.
A.describes B.improves
C.prepares D.corrects
