Unit 11: Sports in America

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Exercise Ⅰ

I. Decide whether the following statements are true or false:

1.	Super Bowl will decide the champion baseball team of year in the United States.
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2.	Spectators of American professional sports competition are interested in eating and entertainment as much as in the game itself.
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3.	Viewers go to stadiums to watch the matches because they can have a clearer view of what is happening.
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4. O.J. Simpson was a runner.
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5. A football team scores 3 points for a touchdown.
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6.	If a basketball player sinks a basket by throwing the ball from a distance of about 6 m, the team is awarded 3 points.
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7. The most exciting moment in baseball game is a homerun.
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8.	The Lone Eagle, Lindbergh, was the first black professional baseball player in the US.
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9. Baseball is played exclusively in the United States.
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10.	In basketball matches, if the score is tied at the end of the regular game period, the result is decided by giving free throws.
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