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专题29卡塔尔世界杯与足球运动

（2022·福建福州·九年级期中）The2022Qatar(卡塔尔)WorldCupwillbeheldinNovemberandDecember.ItisthefirsttimeFIFAhasmovedtheeventfromitstraditional(传统的)summertowinter.ItwillstartonNovember21.ThefinalwillbeonDecember18,oneweekbeforeChristmas.Thecompetitionswilllast28days,halfaweekshorterthanusual.

FIFA’sdirectorofcommunications(新闻发言人)said,“Thisisanimportantstepforus.December18,2022isaSunday,anditsNationalDayinQatar,soitfitsperfectly.”

Manypeopledisagree(不同意)thatQatarhasthechancetoholdthe2022WorldCup,becausethesummertemperatureisveryhigh.Sometimes,thetemperaturemaybeabout50℃.Sothecountryhasanideatomoveittowinter.Atlast,FIFAgavethechancetoQatar.

Thechangeisgoodfortheplayers,butthereisstillmuchopposition(反对).ThebiggestoppositioncomesfromthemajorEuropeanleagues(欧洲联赛),becausethenewtimewillbejustEurope’sclubseason.FIFAsaidtheywouldtrytheirbesttomakethingsgowell.

1．TraditionalWorldCupisheldin________.

A．Spring B．summer C．autumn D．winter

2．Howlongwillthe2022WorldCuplast?

A．Twenty-onedays. B．Twenty-eightdays. C．Thirty-onedays. D．Thirty-fivedays.

3．QatarsNationalDayison________.

A．November21 B．November18 C．December18 D．December21

4．WhydidQatarwanttoholdthe2022WorldCupinwinter?

A．Becausewinterisgoodforskating.

B．BecauseitNationalDayisinwinter.

C．BecauseFIFA’Sdirectoraskedittodoso.

D．Becauseit’ssummertemperatureistoohigh.

5．Wemayseethearticlein________.

A．asportsmagazine B．astorybook C．anovel D．adictionary

（2022·福建厦门·二模）TohelpplayersperformbetterintheWorldCup,peoplehavebeenimprovingthematchballsforyears.Let’scheckoutsomefamousWorldCupballs.

Telstar(1970):Itwasthefirstballtoappearonlivebroadcast(直播).Itwasmadewithablackandwhitepatternsothatitcouldbeseenon