Question

Lacrosse（长曲棍球）is a popular sport in Canada. It is one of the oldest organized sports in America. The Indians in northern New York State and southern Ontario, Canada, invented it. They used it to train for war. They invented this game before Columbus arrived in the New World.

    People play lacrosse outdoors. The lacrosse field is seven metres long. At each end of the field there is a net. There are ten players on each team. Each player has a stick called “crosse”. The players hit a ball that is 21 centimetres around and weighs 140 grams. They try to hit the ball into the net as many times as possible. Lacrosse is a very fast game because the players can catch and pass the ball at a high speed with their sticks.

    At one time lacrosse was the national summer sport in Canada. It is also popular in Britain and Australia.

1.

________ invented the popular sport — Lacrosse.

A. The British            B. The Spanish      C. The Indians      D. The Australians

2.

 Lacrosse was invented because it was used to ________.

A. honour God             B. have fun             C. lose weight      D. train for war

3.

The seven-metre-long lacrosse field has _________.

A. only one net                               B. one net at each end

C. two nets at each end                       D. four nets at each end

4.

 Who will be the winner in the lacrosse game? ________.

A. The team who hit the ball into the net more times

B. The team who catch and pass the ball faster

C. The team who have many more stronger players

D. The team who use sticks to hit the ball farther

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.B

4.A

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