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records.You'll also find stories about pirate ships,shipwrecks )famous pcople like Elton John,
三、阅读理解七选五（共1小题，计10分）
and tennis player Shingo Kunieda.In addition,there arc records just for kids and a new program for
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并把答案涂在答题卡相应
people with physical and mental challenges to set records in their communities.In a word,the book is
位凰。选项中有两项为多余选项。
full of facts,pictures,and puzzles.
Who should be the breadwinner(养家糊口的人)in a family The father The mother Or both
The Editor-in-Chief,Craig Glenday,said the best records are the ones you tell your friends about
It's not easy to answer the question because things have changed a lot.
at school or in the park.He said about 75 to 80 percent of the records are new and updated because
In the past,men were usually the breadwinners.41 Women stayed at home and looked
there are so many records to choose from.The Guinness World Record researchers find more records
after the children.They also did housework such as making their bed and cooking meals.42
than they can put in one book.They get about 100 requests every day,but they say no to about 95
Nowadays,things change so much.43 A man like this is called a stay-at-home dad.Being
percent of them.Records have to be measured and prove that they happened.They can't hurt people or
a stay-at-home mom or dad is her or his own choice,and it's not suitable for everybody.
animals.
Being a stay-at-home mom or dad is a hot topic.Different people have different ideas.44
"The 2024 edition is the end product of a year in which nearly 30,000 applications were
They think it's a wonderful lifestyle.But some people don't want to stay at home all day.45
reviewed()by our records managers,"said Glenday.Without ever leaving your house,Guinness
They won't be a stay-at-home mom or dad.
World Records 2024 will take you on a tour of everything incredible,fun and remarkable.Just order
one at https://!
A.They say such a lifestyle makes them feel bored.
36.Why does the text start with questions in Paragraph 1
B.Many women work and some men stay at home for children.
A.To express the writer's doubts.
B.To show the latest research
C.They went to work and make some money for their family.
C.To catch readers'interest.
D.To list some arguments.
D.They made a lot of bread for the community.
37.What's the main idea of Paragraph 2
E.A woman like this was called a stay-at-home mom.
A.It tells us the stories of many famous people in history.
F.They also spend much time at home.
B.It introduces many kinds of pirate ships on the ocean.
G.Some people enjoy staying at home all day.
C.It shows us some magical and unbelievable entries.
D.It introduces a new edition of Guinness World Records.
四、补全对话（共5小题，计5分）
38.Which of the following is not mentioned in Guinness World Records 2024
阅读对话，从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入对话空白处的最佳答案。
A.Humans.
B.Blue Planet.C.Outer Space.D.Science.
A:Hi,Eric!What are you going to do this Sunday
39.What's one of the characteristics (of the records in this book
A.Embarrassing.B.Reusable.
B:46 I do this once a month.
C.Unexpected.
D.Measurable.
A:Wow,that's great!It's meaningful to help clean the community.47
40.What's the writer's purpose of this text
B:Yes,you are surely welcome
A.To sell Guinness World Records 2024.
B.To protect Guinness World Records 2024.
A:Thank you.What can we help to do there
C.To make Guinness World Records 2024 interesting.
B:48
D.To show Guinness World Records 2024 is useful.
A:What should I prepare for it
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