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  • 1. (2017九上·龙湾期中) 阅读下面短文,请从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

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        Do you want to break a world record some day? However, here are three world records that you don't want to beat.

    Largest Phone Bill

    Celina Aarons, from Los Angeles, uses text messages to communicate with her brother, David Aarons. Celina pays for the bill. In 2007, when her brother traveled to Canada for a two-week trip, she forgot to change their phone plan. They sent over 2000 texts to each other and cost about 200,000 dollars.

    Most Driving Tests Failed

    In 2005, Cha Sa-soon, a 74-year-old woman from South Korea, passed the driving part of her test after her 10th attempt. However, she failed to pass the written part of the test. After spending over 4000 dollars, she finally passed in 2009, on her 960th attempt.

    Most Lightening Strikes

    An American man called Roy C. Sullivan holds the record for surviving  the most lightening strikes. Over thirty years, he was struck by lightening seven times, causing serious burns to his hair, chest and stomach.

    1. (1) How much did Celina Aaron pay for her largest phone bill ?
      A . 4,000 B . 12,000 C . 200,000 D . 2000
    2. (2) Which of the following people is from the different country?
      A . David Aarons B . Cha Sa-soon C . Celina Aarons D . Roy C. Sullivan
    3. (3) You may find the passage in a ________.
      A . magazine B . storybook C . dictionary D . guidebook

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