Questions：

1．Why is tennis so noisy？

打网球为什么很吵？

2．If a cabbage and a carrot raced， which one
would win？

如果卷心菜和胡萝卜赛跑，谁会赢？

3．How many feet are there in a yard¹？

一码有多少英尺？

Keys：

1．Each player² raises³ a racket⁴．..
因为每个运动员都拿着球拍。
2．The cabbage，because it’s always ahead⁵．..
卷心菜，因为它总是领先在前。
3．It depends⁶ on how many people stand in the


yard．

这要看院子里站了多少人。

Notes：

1．racket/＇r$kit/n．（网球等的）球拍；喧哗，喧闹
raise a racket 大吵大闹
2．cabbage/＇k$biDN/n．卷心菜
carrot/＇k#+r+t/n．胡萝卜
a head of cabbage 一颗卷心菜
3．feet n．英尺；脚（pl．）..
yard n．院子；码