Question

 In many western schools,sports day is a big event. Children take part in competitive (競爭性的) sports,trying to break school records and take the first place.

  Sports days,or sports meets,are usually held in the warmer seasons,at the beginning or the end of the school year. They are also called field days.

  Primary school sports days have great fun. They usually have activities such as the egg and the spoon race and the sack (麻袋) race. Other events include (包含) the skipping race (跳繩) and the threelegged race. In middle and high schools,sports days include many of the common track and field events (田徑項(xiàng)目) .They are more serious (嚴(yán)肅的) and competitive than primary school ones.

  Students' parents also come to the school on sports days. They watch children play. Many schools in the west have "mothers and fathers" races for parents to take part in ！

  Sports days are exciting,but they also have some problems. According to (根據(jù)) some reports in theU. S.， sports days have become too competitive to be good for students. Some parents put too much pressure (壓力) on the children. Some schools don't have "mothers and fathers" races any more as there is much fighting and cheating (作弊) .

(   ) 1. What do children try to do when they take part in the sports meets?

   A. Win the first place.

   B. Make for fun.

   C. Make sports more competitive.

   D. Make more friends.

(   ) 2. In which season are sports meets held?

   A. In the warmer season.

   B. In the cooler season.

   C. In the cold season.

   D. In the hot season.

(   ) 3. Which of the following is not mentioned (提及) in primary school sports meets?

   A. Skipping race.

   B. The sack race.

   C. The threelegged race.

   D. Swimming.

(   ) 4. Who can also take part in the sports on sports days?

   A. Students' cousins.

   B. Students' brothers.

   C. Students' parents.

   D. Students' grandparents.

(   ) 5. Which of the following is NOT true?

   A. In western schools,sports days are very important to children.

   B. Primary school sports meets are more serious than high school ones.

   C. Parents will fight and cheat in school sports meets.

   D. People called western school sports days as field days.

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