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英语试题 阅读理解 When someone meets a stranger with the same hobby，that person immediately becomes a friend.People enjoy the company of others who share a similar interest.Often they will form a club and travel great distances to attend meetings where they can talk about their hobbies.Other people have such unusual hobbies that no one else can share them.Sometimes they try to do something better，faster or longer than anyone else in order to have their names included in the Guinness Book of World Records. A lady in Massachusetts may have the worlds easiest hobby：she lets her hair grow.Diane Witt has not cut her hair for twelve years.It is now eight feet(2.44 meters) long，and she will soon set a new world record and her name will be placed in the Guinness book.A thirty-year-old man in Pennsylvania played the piano for forty-five days and eleven hours，while a musician in Connecticut played the flute(长笛) for forty-three hours. A teacher in California typed for over 162 hours，and a lady from Iowa spent six years typing the numbers from one to one million.Probably the cleanest people in the world are two young women from England who stayed in the shower for over ninety-eight hours；but a man in Oregon was more than twice as clean after taking a shower that lasted two hundred hours. Someone once said that “Records are made to be broken”．One record that many young men might enjoy breaking is the one made by Roger Guy English of California.During a period of eight hours，Roger kissed three thousand young women. 【语篇读】　文章主要介绍了一些吉尼斯世界记录。 1．From the passage we know that________. A．some people do something special to put names in the Guinness Book of World Records B．it took a lady from Iowa six months to type the numbers from one to one million C．a teacher in California typed for over 8 days D．a lady in New York hasnt had hair cut for 12 years 答案 A细节理解题。D项的New York应改成Massachusetts；B、C项的时间不对，故选A。2．Which of the following is TRUE? A．Diane Witts hair is now eight meters long. B．A thirty-year-