2025年江西冶金職業(yè)技術學院高職單招高職單招英語2016-2024年參考題庫含答案解析

2025年江西冶金職業(yè)技術學院高職單招高職單招英語2016-2024年參考題庫含答案解析（圖片大小可自由調整）一、單選題(共50題)1、Heisworkingintheroom.

(1分)A、狀語B、定語C、賓語D、賓補正確答案選項：參考答案：A解析句意：他在這個房間里工作。intheroom在句子中作地點狀語，所以選A。

2、Isyourmothergoodat________dumplings．

(1分)A、makeB、makesC、makingD、tomake正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析你媽媽擅長包餃子嗎。begoodat后應跟動詞ing形式

3、I'dlikeapieceofpaper（）(1分)A、towriteB、tobewritingC、towriteonD、towritewith正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析考查非謂語動詞和介詞。句意為：“我想要一張紙來寫字。”動詞不定式作后置定語修飾paper;“寫在紙上”用writeonthepaper表達。故選C。

4、Amyis_______acarefulgirlthatshemade______mistakesinherlastexam．（）

(1分)A、so；solittleB、so；such

littleC、such；suchfewD、such；sofew正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析such是形容詞，修飾名詞或名詞詞組，so是副詞，只能修飾形容詞或副詞，so還可與表示數(shù)量的形容詞many，few，much，little等連用，構成固定搭配．根據(jù)句意可知第一空說艾米是一個認真的女孩，中心詞是girl，則此處填寫such．第二空說她在上次考試中幾乎沒有犯錯，mistake是可數(shù)名詞，需用few修飾，則此處應填寫sofew，故選擇D。so/such…that常引導結果狀語從句，表示如此…以至于…，（a）few修飾可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)，（a）little修飾不可數(shù)名詞，makemistakes是犯錯

5、TheseexperiencestaughtAidanthatageisonlyanumberandthatanyonecanmakeadifference.Andheisdeterminedto_____hisexperienceswithotherkids.

(1分)A、shareB、saveC、followD、ignore

正確答案選項：參考答案：A解析考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：他決定和其他孩子分享他的經歷。Ashare分享；Bsave拯救；Cfollow跟隨；Dignore忽略。sharesth.withsb和某人分享某物。根據(jù)""hisexperienceswithotherkids""得知，Aidan決定和更多的孩子分享(share)他的經歷。故選A。

6、-Monica,someonewantsyouonthephone!-_____nobodyknowsI’minBeijing.

(1分)A、OrB、SoC、AndD、Out正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析考查連詞。句意：莫妮卡,有人電話找你。---但是沒人知道我在北京啊。根據(jù)本句nobodyknows可知，說話者表示很詫異，故選D。

7、Ifyoudon'tgo,（）.(1分)A、don'tIB、neitherdoIC、norshallID、Idon'teither正確答案選項：參考答案：C

8、Pleasegiveme（）aboutthetraintoHongKong.(1分)A、afewinformationsB、alittleinformationsC、afewinformationD、alittleinformation正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析考查不可數(shù)名詞。句意為：“請給我介紹一些去香港的火車信息?！盿little和afew都有“一些”之意，alittle修飾不可數(shù)名詞，afew修飾可數(shù)名詞；information意為“信息”,是不可數(shù)名詞。故選D。

9、Therewerethreebooksonmydeskjustnow.Oneishere,andhowabout（）?(1分)A、otherB、anotherC、theotherD、theothers正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析考查不定代詞。句意為：“剛才我桌子上有三本書，一本在這里，其余的呢?”other意為“其他的”;another意為“再一；又一”;theother意為“兩者中的另一個”;theothers意為“其余的”。根據(jù)句意可知是問三本書中剩余的兩本，表示某個范圍內的其余的，所以用theothers。故選D。

10、材料Wouldyouliketoliveinacitywherebuildingsturnthelightsoffforyou,andself-drivingcarswillfindthenearestparkingspacethemselves?Althoughitmightsoundalittlefarfromyou,livingina“smart”citylikethiscouldhappensoonerthanyouthink.

Greatchangeshavetakenplaceintownsthatwehavelivedinforcenturies,whilecompletelynewcitiesarebeingbuilt.OnesuchplaceisthecityofSongdo.Everyhometherewillhavea“tele-presence”system(遠程遙控系統(tǒng))—allowinguserstocontroltheheatingandlooks,takepartinvid-eomeetings,andreceiveeducation,healthcareandgovernmentservices.Aroundthecity,escalators(自動扶梯)willonlymovewhensomeoneisonthem,andofficesandschoolswillallbeconnectedtothesystem.

ThegreatmindbehindSongdoisfromthecompanyCisco.Infact,technologycompaniesroundtheworldsuchasIBM,SiemensandMicrosoftarealreadyinthebusiness.

About75%oftheworld'spopulationwillliveincitiesby2050,socitieswillneedtobemoremoderntodealwiththecomingproblems.“Makingcitiessmarterisonewayout,andIthinkthiswillinturnmakecitiesgreener.”saidDanHill,headofaresearchcompany.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?(1分)A、AmeetinginSongdo.B、Acityofthefuture.C、Aplantobuildahouse.D、Areportonpublichealth.正確答案選項：參考答案：B解析段落大意題。通讀第二段可知，主要談論了在未來的Songdo城市，每家每戶都有遠程遙控系統(tǒng)控制著機器進行運轉，教育、衛(wèi)生健康、政府服務都會納入該系統(tǒng)。由此可推斷出本段主要談論的是未來的城市。故選B。

11、從下列選項中找出其括號部分與所給單詞括號部分讀音相同的選項。（）bel(ie)ve(1分)A、l(ie)B、rel(ie)veC、d(ie)D、sc(ie)nce正確答案選項：參考答案：B

12、MytriptoNanjingisanunforgettableexperience,Henry.

“Anunforgettableexperience”inthesentencemeans________.

(1分)A、somethingthatyouwillneverforgetB、somethingthatyouwillsoonforgetC、somethingthatyouwillforgeteasilyD、somethingthatyouwillforgetfinally正確答案選項：參考答案：A

13、ItwasjustaftersunriseonaJunemorning.“Nicolo,”whoserealnamecannotbe______tothepublicbecauseofItaly’sprivacylaws,finishedworkingthewholenightatafactoryinTurin.""""

(1分)A、attachedB、allocatedC、exposedD、submitted正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：Nicolo完成了一整夜在Turin一家工廠的工作，他的真實名字因意大利的隱私法不能暴露給公眾。Aattached參加；Ballocated分配；Cexposed暴露；Dsubmitted上交。根據(jù)下文的becauseofItaly'sprivacy可知此處用beexposedto“暴露”符合語境，故選C。（因果關系）"""

14、材料BuddyisbeinglookedonasaheroonFridayafter（1）hisowner'slifeby

（2）thesleepingman（3）afire.ThecatgavesomeofhisownninelivestohisownerwhenafirestartedintheirhouseinTorontoonThursday.Thecat（4）onthemanandmoved（5）enoughtowakehimup.The75-year-oldman,wholiveswithBuddy,isbeingtreatedin（6）forburnstohisfaceandhands.“He's（7）ahero.（8）hehadn'twokenhimup,hecouldhave（9）thatfire,”saidKellyHand,whohasbeenlookingafterBuddyataTorontoanimalhospital.“Thisis

（10）foreat.Itwouldbemorelikelythatadogwoulddo（11）likethis.Buddy

（12）theanimalhospital（13）singedfurand（14）inblacksoot.Heisnowtakingsome（15）andwillbewellsoon,”saidHand.

第(9)選（）(1分)A、hurt

B、died

C、saved

D、kept正確答案選項：參考答案：B

15、—What'swrongwithyou,Eric?Youlooktired．—I________studyingtoprepareforthefinalexamlastnight.（）

(1分)A、pickedupB、wokeupC、stayedup正確答案選項：參考答案：C

16、材料A:Goodevening.(1)

B:Yes,please.Iwantapairofsneakers.

A:(2)

B:No,Iwantsomelightones.

A:Whataboutthispair?They'relightandtheyarefitforplayingsports.

B:Thispairlooksnice.(3)

A:Whatcolordoyoulike?

B:Brownorblue.

A:Herearethebrownones.

B:OK.(4)

A:75dollars.

B:I'lltakethemandhereisthemoney.

A:(5)Seeyounexttime.第（1）空填（）(1分)A、CanIhelpyou?B、Howmucharethey?C、Doyouliketheseones?D、Theredoneslooknice.E、ButIdon'tlikethecolor.F、ButIdon'tlikebrownsneakers.G、Hereareyoursneakersandthanksforcoming;正確答案選項：參考答案：A

17、從下列選項中找出其括號部分與所給單詞括號部分讀音相同的選項。（）n(o)tice(1分)A、p(o)liteB、p(o)cketC、pr(o)blemD、cl(o)thes正確答案選項：參考答案：D

18、材料

Thetemperatureofyourbodyshouldbealwaysjustthesame,nomatterwhethertheweatherishotorcold.Thatiswhythedoctoruseshisthermometerwhenyouaresick.

Thebodykeepsthesametemperatureallthetime,becauseitbalancestheheatitproducesanditgivesoff.Itisalwaysburningupfoodandproducingheat.Itcanproduceheatfasterwhenitneedstogiveoffheatthanwhenitbecomestoowarm.Let'sseehowthishappens.

Theheatofyourbodyisgivenoffmainlythroughtheskin.Whenyouarecold,yourskinistightandshows“goodflesh”.Whenyougetchilly,youmustdancearoundtokeepwarmorelseyouwillshiver(顫抖).Thenyourmusclesbegintowork,burnupfuel,andproducemoreheat.Itisnotpleasanttoshiver,soyouusuallyprefertowarmupbyexercise,orputonmoreclothestokeepheatin.

Whenyouarewarm,theskinislooseandsoft.Itissosuppliedwithbloodthatheatisgivenoffrapidly.Ifyougettoowarm,youbegintosweat,andmorebodyheatisusedinevaporating(蒸發(fā))themoisture(濕氣)fromyourskin.Youwearlessclothing,too,inwarmweatherawarmroom,sothatwarmcanbegivenofffreely.Youfeellesslikeexercisingbecauseyourbodyiswarmalready,andtheextraheatproducedbyexercisemakesyouuncomfortable.

Youcanseefromthewayyoufeeldifferentlyindifferentkindsofweather.Insummer,whenitiswarm,youfeeltiredandlazy.Youdonotcaretoworkorplay,butenjoylyinganddoingnothing.Whenyougetoutofdoorsinwinter,thecoldairmakesyoufeellively.Youwanttoplay.

Thebesttitleforthetextwouldbe___.(1分)A、

Weather

and

Body

TemperatureB、

The

Body

Temperature

Should

Always

Be

the

SameC、

The

Body

TemperatureD、TheTemperatureandYourSkin正確答案選項：參考答案：B

19、從下面單詞中找一個括號部分讀音不同的單詞。（）(1分)A、plea(s)ureB、conclu(s)ionC、progre(s)D、mea(s)ure正確答案選項：參考答案：C

20、Hold（）amomentwhileIfixyourtie.(1分)A、upB、stillC、onD、back正確答案選項：參考答案：B解析當我給你調整領帶的時候，不要動。hold+形容詞：保持......狀態(tài)holdstill靜止不動

21、Itwasthen______Istartedtoappreciatethetoughchoicesshehadtomakeonbalancingfamilyandwork.

(1分)A、whenB、whereC、whichD、that正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析本題考查的是“itis…that”強調句型，意為“到那時我才開始感激媽媽在權衡家庭和工作時所面臨的艱難的抉擇。。

22、Mysistercameintomyroom（）apieceofcakeinherhand.(1分)A、inB、onC、withD、for正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析考查介詞。句意為：“我妹妹手里拿著一塊蛋糕走進我的房間?！备鶕?jù)cameintomyroom和inherhand可知，應該是“帶有”。故選C。

23、Atlast,Idecidedto______forthehatassoonaspossible.

(1分)A、payB、takeC、costD、spend正確答案選項：參考答案：A解析payfor表示“為……付錢”

24、Hefellasleepwithabook______openonhisknee.

(1分)A、layB、layingC、laidD、lying正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析他膝蓋上攤著一本書睡著了。①考查with的復合結構，with或without-名詞/代詞+分詞，再如：Shefellasleepwiththelightburning.（with+名詞+現(xiàn)在分詞，作伴隨狀語）②laying即：lay意思是“擺出；下蛋，放置”lying即：lie意思“呈……狀態(tài)；躺”

25、Canyoufinish（）anelephantintwominutes?(1分)A、drawB、todrawC、drewD、drawing正確答案選項：參考答案：D

26、_______appleadaytakesdoctorsaway．

(1分)A、AnB、AC、TheD、/正確答案選項：參考答案：A解析apple是元音音素開頭的，故用不定冠詞an來修飾。

27、Iranoutofmymoney.Couldyou________mesome?

(1分)A、lendB、sellC、borrowD、buy正確答案選項：參考答案：A解析“借”到底該用borrow還是lend？borrow是指某人向別人借東西，lend是指別人借某物給借東西的人。兩個例句對比看一下：CanIborrowyourcartomorrow?Canyoulendmeyourcartomorrow?這里，第一句話，borrow是指我向你借車，我找你借車，所以用borrow。第二句，你借車給我，是你借給我，所以用lend。題目也是Couldyou句式，應該用lend。故選A

28、Shewantstohave（）skiingholidaybecausesheenjoyedherfirstoneverymuch.(1分)A、elseB、othersC、otherD、another正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析考查不定代詞。句意為：“她想再過一個滑雪假期，因為她非常享受第一個假期?！眅lse意為“別的”;others相當于“other+名詞”,泛指別的人或物，只有名詞性用法；other意為“其他的；別的”,可以作形容詞或代詞，不可單獨使用；another可用作形容詞或代詞，泛指三個或三個以上中的“另一個；再一個”。根據(jù)下文的原因“becausesheenjoyedherfirstoneverymuch”可知，想再過一個。故選D。

29、Hegotup（）yesterdaymorning.(1分)A、latelyB、lateC、latestD、latter正確答案選項：參考答案：B解析考查副詞。句意為：“他昨天早上起床晚了。”late可以為形容詞也可以為副詞，意為“晚的(地);遲的(地)”,在句中作副詞修飾動詞gotup。故選B。

30、

"ItwasjustaftersunriseonaJunemorning.“Nicolo,”whoserealnamecannotbe______tothepublicbecauseofItaly’sprivacylaws,finishedworkingthewholenightatafactoryinTurin."

(1分)A、AttachedB、allocatedC、exposedD、submitted'正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：Nicolo完成了一整夜在Turin一家工廠的工作，他的真實名字因意大利的隱私法不能暴露給公眾。A.attached參加；B.allocated分配；C.exposed暴露；D.submitted上交。根據(jù)下文的becauseofItaly'sprivacy可知此處用beexposedto“暴露”符合語境，故選C。（因果關系）

31、-Bill,whatdoyouknowaboutChinesekungfu?-Sorry,Iknow（）aboutit.(1分)A、somethingB、nothingC、anythingD、everything正確答案選項：參考答案：B解析考查不定代詞。句意為：“——Bill,關于中國功夫你知道些什么?——抱歉，我對它一無所知。”根據(jù)答語Sorry可知，應該是“對中國功夫一無所知”。故選B。

32、【圖片大小可調】

(1分)A、inB、withC、toD、at正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析題目的意思是哪條路是最近的去附近醫(yī)院，to表示去。

33、材料It'softensaidthatyoucanjudgeapersonbylookingatwhat'sontheirbookshelves.Well,whenIaskedmyselfthisquestionafewyearsago,Imadea(n)（1）discovery.Prettymuchallthe（2）onmybookshelveswerewrittenbyBritishauthors,andtherewasalmostnothingintranslationfromother（3）.Whatashame!So,Idecidedtolaunchmy（4）readingproject.

ButhowcouldIfindbooksfrommuchoftherestoftheworld?Ihadtoaskfor（5）.SoinOctober2011,Istartedmyblog,and(6)ashortappealonline.Withinhours,peoplebeganto（7）.Atfirst,itwasfriendsandcolleagues.Thenitwasfriendsoffriends.Andsoon,itwas（8）.

Fourdayslater,Igota(n)（9）fromawomancalledRafidahinKualaLumpur.Shesaidshelovedmyproject,（10）ifshecouldgotoherlocalEnglish-languagebookshopandchoosemyMalaysianbookandpostittome.Iaccepted（11）,andafewweekslater,apackage（12）containingnoone,buttwobooks—Rafidah'schoicefromMalaysia,andabookfromSingaporethatshehadalso（13）forme.Atthetime,Iwas（14）thatastrangermorethan6,000milesawaywouldgotosuchlengthstohelpsomeoneshewouldprobablynever（15）

ButRafidah'skindness（16）tobethepatternforthatyear.Timeandagain,peoplewentoutoftheir（17）tohelpme.Andbooksoftencamefrom（18）sources.Awriterevenemailedmeanunpublishedtranslationofhisnoveltome,allowingmetobecomeoneofthe（19）peopleevertoreadthatbookinEnglish.

Thatyear,thankstokindstrangersfromthefour（20）oftheworld.Ireadbooksfromover100countries第12空填（）。(1分)A、roseB、arrivedC、droppedD、fell正確答案選項：參考答案：B解析考查動詞詞義辨析。rose意為“升起”;arrived意為“到達”;dropped意為“掉落”;fell意為“落下”。根據(jù)下文的“buttwobooks—Rafidah'schoicefromMalaysia”可知，此處表示收到包裹，所以應該是包裹到達了。故選B。

34、—I'mgoinghikingthisafternoon.Wouldyouliketogowithme?—（）,butImustfinishmyhomeworkfirst.(1分)A、Sorry,Idon'tB、That'srightC、I'dlovetoD、Notatall正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析考查情景交際。句意為：“——今天下午我要去徒步旅行。你愿意和我一起去嗎?我很想去，但我必須先完成作業(yè)?！盨orry,Idon't意為“對不起，我不去”;That'sright意為“那是對的”;I'dloveto意為“我樂意去”;Notatall意為“一點也不；不客氣”。英文中對于別人的邀請，即使自己忙而脫不開身，也應該本著禮貌、委婉的原則。故選C。

35、Inhise-mail,Davidpromised（）hisdaughterduringherstayinJapan.(1分)A、visitingB、visitC、visitedD、tovisit正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析考查不定式。句意為：“在他的電子郵件中，David承諾去看望待在日本的女兒?！眕romisetodosth.意為“承諾做某事”。故選D。

36、（）Mary（）Johnknewaboutit,becausetheydidn'tattendthemeetingyesterday.(1分)A、Notonly;butalsoB、Both;andC、Neither;norD、Either;or正確答案選項：參考答案：C

37、Whichareyougoodat,________or________?

(1分)A、fishingswimmingB、fishswimC、tofishtoswimD、fishesswims正確答案選項：參考答案：A解析你更擅長釣魚還是游泳？begoodat后動詞加ing。

38、—Hello!MayIspeaktoMrs.Red,please?—Sorry,sheisn'tinnow,Youcanleavea（）(1分)A、markB、informationC、messageD、news正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析考查名詞辨析。句意為：“—你好，我能跟Red夫人通電話嗎?—對不起，她現(xiàn)在不在。你可以留言?！惫谠~a修飾可數(shù)名詞單數(shù)，所以排除B和D;leaveamessage是固定搭配，意為“留言”。故選C。

39、Thisisawinterevening________thecity________Beijing.

(1分)A、in/inB、on/ofC、of/inD、in/of正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析這是北京市的一個冬夜。inthecityof指的是在某個城市。

40、Shallwe________somechickenwingsandorangejuice?

(1分)A、eatB、drinkC、haveD、toeat正確答案選項：參考答案：C解析havesome是固定句式，表示吃點.....我們要雞翅和橙汁嗎？

41、Jimcan'tswim,（）.(1分)A、neithercanIB、neitherIcanC、sodoID、soIdo正確答案選項：參考答案：A解析考查倒裝句。句意為：“Jim不會游泳，我也不會?！庇⒄Z中，表示前者所說的情況也適合后者，表示否定時，用句型“Neither/Nor+be/助動詞/情態(tài)動詞+主語”。根據(jù)can't可知前者的否定情況也適合后者，且用情態(tài)動詞can。故選A。

42、材料Micklivedinthecountry,andhehad（1）garden.He（2）vegetables,andhehadsomenice,fat（3）,too.Hesoldtheeggsandthemeat,andgotalotof（4）fromthem.

Hisneighbourhadabiggarden,（5）,andhealsohadvegetablesandnice,fatchickensinit.Therewasawirefencebetweenthe（6）butitwasveryold,andthechickensoftenfoundholesinitandwentthrough.

NowMickwantedanewfencebetweenhisgardenandhis（7）soMr.Biggscametobuildit.Micksaidtohim,“Pleasemakethefenceoutofstrongwood.AndIwantahole（8）it.Makeitbigenoughformychickenstogetintomyneighbour'sgardenand（9）hisvegetables,buttoo（10）forhistogetintomineandeatmine.”

第(3)選（）(1分)A、chickens

B、pigs

C、cats

D、dogs正確答案選項：參考答案：A

43、材料Wendy:Whatareyoureading,Andy?

Andy:I'mreadingabookaboutDIY.（1）

Wendy:DIY?Whatdoesitstandfor?

Andy:Itisexactly“do-it-yourself”.IaminterestedinDIY.（2）

Wendy:Youaregreat!Didyoufixyourmodelplanebyyourself?

Andy:Sure.（3）Itwaseasy.

Wendy:Socanyoumakeakiteforme?

Andy:（4）It'sapieceofcake.Butdoyouhavethetools?（5）Youshouldgetthemreadyforme.

Wendy:Allright.Iwillgetthemready.第（2）空填（）(1分)A、Noproblem.B、IttellsmehowtodoDIY。C、Ineedapairofscissorsandglueortape.D、Ireadtheinstructionsfirstandthenfollowedthesteps.E、Forexample,Irepairedmybikelastweekendinsteadofpayingsomeonetodoit.正確答案選項：參考答案：E

44、I_______hewasjoking.SoIjokedtoo.Isaid,“Ican'tGuaranteewhatwouldhappentoyourshopthen!”

(1分)A、agreedB、heardC、hopedD、knew正確答案選項：參考答案：D解析考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我知道他是在開玩笑。Aagreed同意；Bheard聽到；Choped希望；Dknew知道。根據(jù)“SoIjokedtoo.”得知，我知道理發(fā)師說那句話是在開玩笑。故選D。

45、（）yourcompositioncarefully,somespellingmistakescanbeavoided.(1分)A、HavingcheckedB、CheckC、IfyoucheckD、Tocheck正確答案選項：參考答案：C

46、材料

Ifyougointotheforestwithfriends,staywiththem.Ifyoudon't,youmaygetlost.Ifyougetlost,thisiswhatyoushoulddo.Sitdownandstaywhereyouare.

Don'ttrytofindyourfriends-letthemfindyou.Youcanhelpthemfindyoubystayinginoneplace.Thereisanotherwaytohelpyourfriendsorotherpeopletofindyou.YoucanshoutorwhistlethreetimesStop.Thenshoutorwhistlethreetimesagain.Anysignalgiventhreetimesisacallforhelp.

Keepupshoutingorwhistling.Alwaysthreetimestogether.Whenpeoplehearyou,theywillknowthatyouarenotjustmakinganoiseforfun.Theywillletyouknowthattheyhaveheardyoursignal.Theywillgiveyoutwoshoutsortwowhistles.Whenasignalisgiventwice,itisananswertoacallforhelp.

Ifyoudon'tthinkthatyouwillgethelpbeforenightcomes,trytomakealittlehousewithbranches.Makeyourselfabedwithleavesandgrass.

Whenyouneedsomewater,youhavetoleaveyourlittlebranchhousetolookforit.Don'tjustwalkaway.(Pickoffsmallbranchesanddropthemasyouwalkinordertogobackagaineasily.)Whenyouarelost,themostimportantthingtodoistostayinoneplace.Whenyouheartwoshoutsortwowhistles,youknowthat_(1分)A、

someone

is

afraid

of

an

animalB、

people

will

come

to

help

youC、

someone

needs

helpD、

something

terrible

will

happen正確答案選項：參考答案：B

47、材料Whydopeopleplayfootball?It'sa(1)gameandit'sdangeroustoo.Twenty-twomenfightforsixtyminutestomake(2)manygoalsastheycan.Theygetmoreblackeyes,bruiseandbrokenbonesthanthey(3)points.Footballplayersmustbemad.

Andwhydopeoplewatchfootball?They(4)bemadtoo.Theycertainly(5)andscreamlikemadmen.I'mafraid(6)nearafootballfieldwhenthey'replayingagame.Thecrowdsaredangerous.I'd(7)stayhomeandwatchTV.ButwhathappenswhenIturnit(8)?They'reshowingafootballgame.SoIturnontheradio.WhatdoIhear?The(9)footballscores.Andwhatd