22.第二十二讲 阅读3

第二十二讲：阅读3

（一）

Do you like hot dogs? Do you want to eat lots of hot dogs? Now there is an International Hot Dog Eating Contest (国际吃热狗比赛）every year. People from all over the world come to the contest. It’s an exciting contest.

I want to introduce the contest in New York on July 4th in 2009. Joey Chestnut, an American man, is the winner. Joey comes from California. He eats 68 hot dogs in 10 minutes in the contest. He is a “big eater” in the world. The 25-year-old young man is very excited. He wins 20, 000 dollars as a prize. The second place winner is Japanese. He eats 64.5 hot dogs in 10 minutes.

1. The winner is from .

A. Canada

B. America

C. Japan

D. China

2. How many hot dogs does Joey eat in 10 minutes?

A.10.

B.25.

C.68.

D.64.5.

3. Where is the second place winner from?

A. He is from Japan.

B. He is from the UK.

C. He is from China.

D. He is from France.

4. How old is the winner?

A. He’s 25 years old.

B. He’s 68 years old.

C. He’s 64.5 years old.

D. He’s 10 years old.

5. Joey feels

A. ill

B. angry

C. terrible

D. excited

（二）

My name is Gao Ping. My English teacher is Julia. She is from England. She has two children, a son and a daughter. Her daughter is Betty. Her son is Dick, Julia and her daughter are in China. But her husband Paul Smith is in England. Her son is in the USA. Paul is a policeman. Dick is al college (大学)student. Betty and I are in Yucai Middle School. We are friends. We are in Class One, Grade One. I teach her Chinese and she teaches me English.

根据短文内容选择正确的答案。

1. Gao Ping is_______ .

A. a teacher

B. a college student

C. in England

D. a Chinese student

2. Betty is _______.

A. 12 years old

B. in the USA

C. Julia’s daughter

D. a policeman

3. ___________ is Betty’s brother.

A. Gao Ping

B. Paul Smith

C. Dick Smith

D. Julia

4. _______ is a policeman in England.

A. Dick Smith

B. Paul Smith

C. Julia Smith

D. Betty Smith

5. What’s the writer’s (作者的）name?

A. Julia Smith

B. Dick.

C. Paul.

D. Gao Ping.

（三）

Babysitter wanted (招聘保姆）

Do you like children? Do you have free time in the afternoon? We need a babysitter for our daughter.

She’s six years old.

Working time: Monday to Friday, 3：00 pm—6:00 pm.

Cost: $5 an hour.

We need help with: Looking after our daughter, reading to her, playing with her.

Address: You must work at our house. We live in Changjiang Road, near the Culture Square. Please call Mr. Wang at 0551-487-2563.

1. Who does Mr. Wang need a babysitter to look after?

A. His son.

B. His daughter.

C. His mother.

D. His father.

2. How long does the babysitter need to work a week?

A. Three hours.

B. Ten hours.

C. Fifteen hours.

D. Twenty-one hours.

3. What need the babysitter do in Mr. Wang’s house?

A. Look after the child.

B. Read to the child.

C. Play with the child.

D. A, B and C.

4. This ad doesn’t tell us Mr. W ang’s .

A. e-mail

B. address

C. telephone

D. need

5. How much will Mr. W ang pay for every day?

A. $5.

B. $15

C. $25.

D. $75.

（四）

John lives in a new house. He likes playing in a river. But there isn’t a river near his new house. He is not happy.

One day he asks his mother, “Is there a river near here?” “No, there isn’t,” his mother says. “But our house has a garden.” “But it’s very small，I don’t like it，” John says.

One morning, his mother says, “There is a beautiful park near here, and there is a pool in it. Well go there in the afternoon. John is very happy.

After lunch, John and his mother go to the park, and he plays in the pool. His mother is watching him under a tree.

1. John lives in the new house __________.

A. in the park

B. near a river

C. with a garden

2. He likes playing _________.

A. in his new house

B. in a river

C. in the garden

3. There isn’t ______ near his new house.

A. a river

B. a park

C. a garden

4. John and his mother go to the park ________ .

A. in the morning

B. in the afternoon

C. in the evening

5. John can play ________ and he is very happy.

A. in the river

B. in the garden

C. in the pool

（五）

Do you know there are two kinds of football games? One is American football, and the other is soccer. In China many young men like playing soccer. It is very popular. But we Chinese don’t call it soccer. We call it football. There are eleven players on a team. And he ball is round. Only the goalkeeper can touch the ball with