四、任务型阅读。
All over the world people swim for fun. People of all ages enjoy swimming. 1. ____ Many schools, hotels and clubs have swimming pools. Some people even have pools in their houses.
Swimming is one of the best kinds of exercise. 2. ____ It can also help blood (血液) move around in our bodies. Handicapped (残疾的) people can keep healthy by swimming. It is a good idea to give children a chance to learn to swim at an early age. 3. ____
There are many rules for you to follow when you go to swim. These rules can help save your life, and can also save the lives of your friends. 4. ____ Many schools give swimming lessons to children. Grown-ups can learn to swim in public pools. Another rule to remember is never to swim alone. 5. ____ It is best to swim only in safe places if you are beginners. If everyone learned to swim and followed the rules for water safety, there would be no drowning (溺水).
根据短文内容,从下面七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项(有两项多余)。
A. It can make our bodies strong.
B. The first rule is to know how to swim.
C. There are many pools for people to swim in.
D. And children will enjoy it for the rest of their lives.
E. Always swim with a friend and know where he or she is in the water.
F. Swimming is the most popular activity in middle school.
G. It helps us eat more and exercise more.
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根据短文内容,回答下列问题。
1. Why is swimming one of the best kinds of exercise?______
2. What should beginners pay attention to when choosing a place to swim?
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1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. E
1. Because swimming can make our bodies strong and help blood move around in our bodies.
2. Beginners should always swim in safe places with a friend, not alone, to avoid dangers like drowning.