三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选题，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
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Every student can learn rope jumping.
You can jump alone or with your classmate. You can also help turn a long rope for many others to jump over, one at a time. If you jump alone, you will need a short rope and it will be just enough for your height. Try ropes of different lengths until you find a right one for your size.
A rope should be turned slowly. It must also he turned high enough to let you jump freely and safely. Turning the rope freely and safely needs careful timing. In rope jumping, timing means turning the rope slowly enough for you to jump over at the right time without its striking your feet.
When you jump rope, your heart beats faster and your face has a healthy color. But if you jump too many times at first, you will get fired. You must learn when to stop for a rest before you jump again, If you practice, you can increase the number of limes you jumpers without resting.
56. This passage is about _______.
A. a game       B. a rope               C. rope jumpers            D. careful timing
57. How many people can join in rope jumping?
A. One alone. B. Two.                 C. One or more.            D. Two or more.
58. The word “one” in the last sentence of the first paragraph means _______.
A. man           B. rope                  C. thing                        D. size
59. Before you do rope jumping, you must _______.
A. fined a good player                 B. tries whether the rope will be right for you
C. stops to rest for an hour           D. tries whether the rope will be strong enough
60. Which of the following is true?
A. A rope must be turned as slowly as possible.
B. A rope must be turned as high as possible.
C. People can do rope jumping without resting.
D. Careful timing is needed to turn a rope.

科目 英语   题型 阅读理解   难度 较易