问题补充:
The wife-carrying World Championship has been celebrated in a small town in central Finland since 1992. In 1992, the people of the town decided to restart some long-forgotten traditions. 46He was said to only accept men as members of his gang who proved their worth in challenges. At that time, it was also a common practice to steal women from neighboring villages.
47A large number of competitors, people, and journalists from Finland to Canada attend the Wife-carrying World Championship every year.
48The Wife-carrying World Championship is held on a 253.3 meters long official track. The track has two dry obstacles and a water obstacle, about a meter deep. The wife to be carried may be your own, or your neighbor’s. The minimum weight of the wife to be carried is 49 kg. If she is less than 49kg, the wife will be given a heavy bag to carry. Each time a competitor drops his wife, that couple will be fined 15 seconds. 49
Alongside with the Wife-carring World Championship, there is also a team competition. The distance is the same but three men in the team carry the wife in turns. At the exchange point the carrier has to drink official “wife-carrying drink.” Then he may continue the race. 50
While the Wife-carrying World Championship is being held, there are bands playing music, a wife carrying dance and other forms of entertainment.”A.There are a few basic rules.B.People everywhere hold the event.C.A special prize is awarded to the team.D.Do you know how these traditions restarted? E.This event is becoming increasingly popular.
F.The winner is the couple who complete the course in the shortest time.
G.Back in the late 1800s, there was a robber called Rosvo-Ronkainen in that area.G
答案:
(答案→)G
解析:
【小题1】G 根据上句可知人们要重新开始一些传统,接下来就应该是讲述一个传统故事。G符合要求。
【小题2】E 根据下一句可知很多人参加了这项比赛,说明这项活动越来越受欢迎。故E正确。
【小题3】A 本段内容是讲述背媳妇比赛的规则,故A正确。
【小题4】F 本段内容是比赛的规则,谁会成为最后的获胜者,毫无疑问是用时最少的人。
【小题5】C 本段讲述的是there is also a team competition,是团队比赛,那么有特殊的奖品给了获胜的这个队伍。