All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy and happy, and to live longer.
51 They buy tickets or turn on their TVs to watch the games. Often they get very excited when their player or team wins.
52 Football, for example, has spread around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. What fun it is to jump into a pool or lake, whether in China, Egypt or Italy! 53 Think how many lovers to skate or ski in winter in Japan, Norway or Canada.
Some sports or game go back thousands of years, like running or jumping. Chinese wushu, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. 54 Water-skiing is one of the newest in the family of sports.
People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game together they often bee good friends. 55 One learns to fight（奋斗） hard and fight fair(公平的), to win without pride and to lose with grace. (胜不骄败不馁)A．And think of people in cold countries.B．Sports help to train a person’s character(性格).C．Not a few people participate in different sports petitions themselves.D．Many people like to watch others play games.E. People aren’t inventing new sports or games.
F. Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere take part in them.
G. People are inventing（发明） new sports or games all the time.
51 52 53 54 55 D
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(答案→)D
解析：本文主要讲述了有关运动的事。人们喜欢运动。一些运动风靡世界。人们一直在发明运动。运动帮助锻炼人的品格。
【小题1】D 下文提到了买票或者在在电视上看比赛。故此处应填与“看别人比赛”有关的。
D 许多人喜欢看其他人比赛。 故选D
【小题2】F 下文举了足球和游泳等来说明有的运动风靡世界。故应选与“世界人们都喜欢”有关的句子，并且应该是总说。 F 一些运动如此有趣，以至于每个地方的人都参加。 故选F
【小题3】A 下文的skate和ski 溜冰和滑雪，在寒冷的国家才能进行。故应选与“寒冷的国家”有关的
A想想寒冷国家的人吧 故选A
【小题4】G 这个段讲的是运动项目的诞生时间 应选与“发明运动项目”有关的
G人们一直在发明新的运动项目
【小题5】B 下文提到了一个人能在运动中学会奋斗，公平胜不骄败不馁等等。 应填与“人的性格”有关的 B运动帮助锻炼人的性格。 故选B