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People all over the world enjoy sports. Sports help people keep healthy and happy,<br />helping them to live longer. Sports change with the seasons. People play different games in winter<br />and summer. Games and sports often grow out of people's work and everyday activities.<br />The Arabs use horses or camels in much of their everyday life. They use them in their sports too.<br />Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for them.<br />Football, for example, has spread around the world, swimming as popular in all countries near the sea<br />or those with many rivers. Some sports or games go back to thousands of years, like running or<br />jumping. Chinese boxing, for example, has a very long history, but basketball and volleyball<br />are rather new. Neither one is 200 years old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time.<br />People from different countries may not be able to understand each other,<br />but after a game they often become good friends. Sports help to train a person's character.<br />One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with dignity.<br />People all over the world enjoy sports. Sports help people keep healthy and happy,<br />helping them to live longer. Sports change with the seasons. People play different games in winter<br />and summer. Games and sports often grow out of people's work and everyday activities.<br />The Arabs use horses or camels in much of their everyday life.<br />They use them in their sports, too. Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for<br />them. Football, for example, has spread around the world, swimming as popular in all countries<br />near the sea or those with many rivers. Some sports or games go back to thousands of years,<br />like running or jumping. Chinese boxing, for example, has a very long history,<br />but basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is 200 years old yet.<br />People are inventing new sports or games all the time.<br />People from different countries may not be able to understand each other,<br />but after a game they often become good friends. Sports help to train a person's character.<br />One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with dignity.<br />Sports change with the seasons. People play different games in winter and summer.<br />People are inventing new sports or games that are popular in all countries near the sea or<br />in the world. People are inventing new sports or games that are popular in all countries near the<br />sea or in the world. People are inventing new sports or games that are popular in all countries<br />near the sea or in the world. People are inventing new sports or games that are popular in all

1. （1）  Who mentioned in the speech use camels in their sports? 

   A . Americans B . The Arabs. C . Chinese people.
3. （2）  Which sport has the longest history? 

   A . Volleyball. B . Basketball. C . Running.
5. （3）  How old is volleyball sport? 

   A . Less than 200 years. B . About 300 years C . Over 1, 000 years.
7. （4）  What often comes out of a game in the speaker's opinion? 

   A . Friendship B . Indignity. C . War.