While proclaiming it a great day in Washington, Mayor Tony Williams 【S1】______
confirmed Wednesday afternoon that Major League Baseball is
returning to Washington.
Williams, who made the announcement during a news conference at
the City Museum, he received a phone call Wednesday from baseball 【S2】______
commissioner Bud Sileg who saying the Montreal Expos would move 【S3】______
in time for from opening day in April 2005. 【S4】______
Therefore the decision came almost 33 years to the day after the 【S5】______
Washington Senators played with their last game in D. C., on Sept. 30, 1971. 【S6】______
The District signed for formal papers agreeing to live up to its part of 【S7】______
the bargain, including the construction of a $ 440 million stadium
on the Anacostia River in time for the 2008 season. Between now and 【S8】______
then, when the Expos will play at RFK Stadium, where renovations 【S9】______
also will be paid by the city.
Major League Baseball will now auction off the Expos to the highest 【S10】______
bidder. Local business leaders that formed the Washington Baseball
Club and who lobbied hard to get the team are expected to be among the bidders. 【S11】______
Baseball's relocation committee chose the District over Northern
Virginia, they as well as bids from Norfolk, Las Vegas, Portland, Ore. , 【S12】______
and Monterrey, Mexico.
Montreal is last in the National League East this season, with a 65-93
record and four games remaining.
【S1】______
第1题
confirmed Wednesday afternoon that Major League Baseball is
returning to Washington.
Williams, who made the announcement during a news conference at
the City Museum, he received a phone call Wednesday from baseball 【S2】______
commissioner Bud Sileg who saying the Montreal Expos would move 【S3】______
in time for from opening day in April 2005. 【S4】______
Therefore the decision came almost 33 years to the day after the 【S5】______
Washington Senators played with their last game in D. C., on Sept. 30, 1971. 【S6】______
The District signed for formal papers agreeing to live up to its part of 【S7】______
the bargain, including the construction of a $ 440 million stadium
on the Anacostia River in time for the 2008 season. Between now and 【S8】______
then, when the Expos will play at RFK Stadium, where renovations 【S9】______
also will be paid by the city.
Major League Baseball will now auction off the Expos to the highest 【S10】______
bidder. Local business leaders that formed the Washington Baseball
Club and who lobbied hard to get the team are expected to be among the bidders. 【S11】______
Baseball's relocation committee chose the District over Northern
Virginia, they as well as bids from Norfolk, Las Vegas, Portland, Ore. , 【S12】______
and Monterrey, Mexico.
Montreal is last in the National League East this season, with a 65-93
record and four games remaining.
【S1】______
第2题
第3题
The topic for the passage might be _________.
A.No On-the-scene Operation
B.Stop the Madness
C.Parademic Announcements Away From people
D.Care Before Proclaiming Death
第4题
第5题
A.proclaiming
B.striking
C.refusing
D.blowing a trumpet
第6题
A.aria
B.dirge
C.sonata
D.jig
E.overture
第7题
A plainclothes New York City police officer was shot in the face at Tuesday 1. ______ night while pursuing a man at a Brooklyn housing project, but evading life- 2. ______ threatening injuries in what the mayor called a remarkable stroke of good fortune. At Bellevue Hospital Center, doctors removed the bullet from the skull of the officer, Kevin Brennan, 29, a six-year veteran from Long Island. He remained there Tuesday night in critical but unstable condition. 3.______ Police caught the suspected gunman, Luis Ortiz, in a building near 4. ______ hours after he exchanged gunfire with Mr. Brennan. The officer fired one round, but Mr. Ortiz was not stuck. 5. ______ During the news conference, Mr. Kelly held the bullet aloft in a plastic container, proclaiming Mr. Brennan "one lucky man". Mr. Brennan, thus 6, ______ passing in and out of consciousness, was expected to make a full recovery. "Mr. Brennans young daughter," Mr. Bloomberg said, "has no reason to believe in that her daddy wouldnt be there to see her crawl for the first 7. ______ time, and, in good time, to dance at her wedding". The shooting was occurred about 9 p.m. near 370 Bushwick Avenue, 8. ______ on the first floor of a building in the Bushwick Houses project, in the 90th Precinct. Mr. Brennan and two other officers pursued the suspect in return to 9. ______ a report of a man with a gun. Mr. Brennan was the first inside the building. Around 10 p.m., officers could be seen entering one building. Police dogs were also present. As scores of other officers swarmed a site, 10.______ helicopters buzzed overhead.
第8题
A.aria
B.dirge
C.sonata
D.jig
E.overture
第9题
A.aria
B.dirge
C.sonata
D.jig
E.overture
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