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Reading Comprehension
A How did soccer look long ago?
1. In China P eople played basketball-like
soccer.
2. In Central America People kicked the ball into the goal
area.
3. In Rome People used a leather ball.
B Fill in the blank with the right word.
19th C.: Start of modern soccer in (1)
In 1872 : The first international soccer match
In 1904 : (2) was founded.
(3) In : The first World Cup
C Choose the right one.
1. Pelé grew up in a ( rich / poor ) family.
2. Pelé played ( in the World Cup / on a junior team ) at the age of 17.
3. Pelé is the ( oldest / youngest ) Olympic soccer player.
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A How did soccer look long ago?
1. In China P eople played basketball-like
soccer.
2. In Central America People kicked the ball into the goal
area.
3. In Rome People used a leather ball.
B Fill in the blank with the right word.
19th C.: Start of modern soccer in (1)
In 1872 : The first international soccer match
In 1904 : (2) was founded.
(3) In : The first World Cup
C Choose the right one.
1. Pelé grew up in a ( rich / poor ) family.
2. Pelé played ( in the World Cup / on a junior team ) at the age of 17.
3. Pelé is the ( oldest / youngest ) Olympic soccer player.
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