Exercise - 阅读背景小测验

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Read the sentences and decide whether the author's purpose is to inform, to entertain, or both.Alicia wanted to learn to play tennis. "How hard is it?" she asked. Mom said, "You have to hit the ball over the net and inside the lines. You have to learn a lot of rules. You have to run and think fast." Alicia said, "I think I'll stick to watching tennis."

Read the sentences and decide whether the author's purpose is to inform, to entertain, or both.What's your favorite sport? Lots of kids like basketbal. Swish! Toss the ball in the net and run down the court. Baseball is popular, too. Smack! Hit the ball and race around the bases. Others like hockey. Wham! Hit the puck and glide down the ice.

Read the sentences and decide whether the author's purpose is to inform, to entertain, or both.Soccer was invented thousands of years ago in Japan. The game has changed a lot since then. Today it is the most popular game in the world. Millions of people play or watch soccer.