other end of the field. They have four chances to move the ball ten yeards(码). They can carry it or throw it. If they move it to the other end of the field, They have got six points. This is called a touch-down.(底线得分) It is difficult to move the ball. Eleven men on the team try to stop the man who has the ball. If the man does not move the ball ten yards, his team kicks the ball to the other team.
Every university wants its team to win. A lot of people come to watch. They all yell(喊加油) for their favorite team. Young men and women called cheerleaders(拉拉队长) to come to help the people to yell more.
Every team plays ten or eleven games each season which begins in September and ends in November. If a team is very good, it may play another game after the season ends. The best teams play again on January 1, the first day of the new year. Many people go to see these games and many others watch them on TV.
1.In American football players can ______
A.only kick the ball B.only throw the ball C.only carry the ball D.kick,throw and carry the ball
2.If a team wants to get points, it has to move the ball ______
A. 10 yards B. 40 yards
C. away from its own end D.to the other end
3.Most teams play games in _______.
A. spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter
4.When do the best team play again? _____
A At Christmas B.Before the season ends
C.On New Year’s Day D.On the last day of the season
5.Which is the best title for the passage? ______
A.American Football B.Most People Like Football
C. Many People Enjoy Watching Football Games D.American Football Is Not Like Soccer
(E) In 1620, about half the USA was covered(覆盖) by forests. Today the forests have almost gone. A lot of good land has gone with them, leaving only sand(沙地). China doesn't want to copy(抄) the USA's example. We're planting more and more trees. We've built the " Great Green Wall" of trees across northern(北部的) part of our country.The Great Green Wall is 7,000 kilometres long, and between 400 and 1,700