内容正文:
备战2022高考英语晨听晚训系列(七)学生版
(含听力+语法填空+词汇长难句)
Passage one
Part A:泛听并回答以下问题
1:What was the Balloon World Cup added to?
A: a list of alternative sports B: the calendar of world sports events
C: a book of party games
2:How old does the article say keepy-uppy ballooning is?
A: about 20 years old B: 82 years old C: decades old
3: Who promoted the Balloon World Cup?
A: Gerard Pique B: a balloon company
C: a toy company
4:Where was the Balloon World Cup held?
A: Canada B: Japan C: Spain
5: What was the score in the final?
A: 5-2 B: 6-2 C: 6-3
6:What social media site had videos of a family ballooning?
A: Instagram B: YouTube C: TikTok
7:How large is a Balloon World Cup court?
A: 6m x 8m B: 8m x 6m C: 8m x 8m
Part B:精听并且填写缺少的单词(每空不多于3个单词)
A new sporting fixture was added to (1) ___________ world sports events this week - the Balloon World Cup. The "sport" of keepy-uppy ballooning is probably (2) ___________. We have all, at one time or another, partaken in the decades-old pastime of keeping a balloon up in the air without letting it (3) _____________. Spanish soccer legend and Barcelona star Gerard Pique loved this sport so much he (4) __________ it into an international event. The inaugural Balloon World Cup was held in Tarragona, Spain, on Thursday. Peru's Francesco de la Cruz (5) __________ the very first world champion. His athleticism and deftness saw him (6) ___________ challenge from Germany's Jan Spiess in the final with a 6-2 victory.
Gerard Pique got his (7) __________ the annual tournament from videos that (8) __________ the social media site TikTok. He loved (9) __________ the Arrendondo family from the USA playing the game during the COVID-19 lockdown. It developed from the family's living room into a "Keep-Up Balloon League". Pique (10) _________ made the game global. The World Cup contests took place on an 8m x 8m court, which c