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Surfing is a kind of water sport. Surfers use a surfboard to catch and ride the breaking waves.
Surfing originated（起源）in the Polynesian islands of the Pacific Ocean as well as West Africa and Peru. When Polynesians first went and lived in Hawaii about 1200 AD, they brought their love of surfing with them. Surfing was more than a sport to the early Hawaiians. It was an important part of their culture.
Hawaiians carved（雕刻）surfboards from the wood of special trees. The first boards were about 3 to 7 metres long and weighed more than 50 kilos. After World War Ⅱ, plastic foam（泡沫）board appeared and the shape improved. Today's surfboard is about 1.5 to 2.7 metres long and 11 to 26 kilos. It is light and flat, and a tail fin is fixed downside. Surfboards come in many different styles, including shortboards, longboards, and funboards.
Surfing was brought to the Western world in the early 20th century. In recent years, surfing has become popular among Chinese young sport lovers. China set up its national surfing team in 2018. In March 2024, a 15-year-old girl called Yang Siqi, from Sichuan Province, became China's first Olympic surfer.
Surfing is not only about riding waves but about connecting with the ocean and having fun. It's a sport that combines physical strength, balance and a love for the water. So, if you ever get the chance, give it a try!
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①Peru ②West Africa
③the Polynesian islands of the Pacific Ocean
A. ①② B. ①③
C. ②③ D. ①②③
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A. Chinese are all interested in surfing now.
B. China has set up its national surfing team for 10 years.
C. Surfing didn't become popular in Western world until the 19th century.
D. Yang Siqi was 15 years old when she became China's first Olympic surfer.
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A. Art lovers.
B. Sports lovers.
C. Cooking lovers.
D. Book lovers.
Surfing is a kind of water sport. Surfers use a surfboard to catch and ride the breaking waves.
Surfing originated（起源）in the Polynesian islands of the Pacific Ocean as well as West Africa and Peru. When Polynesians first went and lived in Hawaii about 1200 AD, they brought their love of surfing with them. Surfing was more than a sport to the early Hawaiians. It was an important part of their culture.
Hawaiians carved（雕刻）surfboards from the wood of special trees. The first boards were about 3 to 7 metres long and weighed more than 50 kilos. After World War Ⅱ, plastic foam（泡沫）board appeared and the shape improved. Today's surfboard is about 1.5 to 2.7 metres long and 11 to 26 kilos. It is light and flat, and a tail fin is fixed downside. Surfboards come in many different styles, including shortboards, longboards, and funboards.
Surfing was brought to the Western world in the early 20th century. In recent years, surfing has become popular among Chinese young sport lovers. China set up its national surfing team in 2018. In March 2024, a 15-year-old girl called Yang Siqi, from Sichuan Province, became China's first Olympic surfer.
Surfing is not only about riding waves but about connecting with the ocean and having fun. It's a sport that combines physical strength, balance and a love for the water. So, if you ever get the chance, give it a try!
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D
）5. Surfing started in .①Peru ②West Africa
③the Polynesian islands of the Pacific Ocean
A. ①② B. ①③
C. ②③ D. ①②③
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D
）6. What is true about Paragraph 4?A. Chinese are all interested in surfing now.
B. China has set up its national surfing team for 10 years.
C. Surfing didn't become popular in Western world until the 19th century.
D. Yang Siqi was 15 years old when she became China's first Olympic surfer.
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A
）7. Which of the following best shows the structure of the text?（
B
）8. Who is the text mainly written for?A. Art lovers.
B. Sports lovers.
C. Cooking lovers.
D. Book lovers.
答案
5. D 6. D 7. A 8. B
