In 1644, James I was sentenced to death and Cromwell became the leader of the country. （)

The American love of sports (11) to a pitch never before known. (12) the middle of the century we were practically without sports and even until some fifteen years ago there (13) very little enthusiasm aroused by sports (14) the fever that has within the past decade and a half swept over the country.

(15) the passionate fervor has been increasing，and the coming season promises to be the most enthusiastic of all.

(16) England the Romans brought their sports；then the Saxons and the Normans added others，and there were football matches and archery games.

In 1618 King James I issued a book of sports stating what sports were (17) after church service on Sundays；but intense anger was (18) among those who strictly observed the principles of the Bible，and in 1644 the Long Parliament ordered the book (19) by the public executioner，and all sports forbidden or strongly (20) .

A. have raised

B. has raised

C. have risen

D. has risen

A.James I

B.James II

C.Charles I

D.Charles II

A.James I’ s

B.James II’ s

C.Elizabeth’ s

D.Mary’ s

A．King James II

B．Queen Victoria

C．Queen Elizabeth I

D．Queen Anne

James is reporting the car accident to the police on the spot.

POLICE： Can you tell me what___1__ here

JAMES： Yes. I had a bad traffic accident. Look, my car looks like a squashed Coke can.

POLICE： Did you see the car before it hit you

JAMES： No, I didn't. That car was too __2___.

POLICE： Which lane were you in

JAMES： I don't remember.

POLICE： How fast were you__3___ then

JAMES： Less than 30 miles per hour.

POLICE： Which direction were you__4___ from And which direction were you heading

JAMES： I was heading from east to west.

POLICE： OK, please move your car off to the side of the road. We will check on it. Do you feel like you need an ambulance, sir

JAMES： No, I didn't get __5___. Thanks for your concern.

POLICE： No problem, sir.

A.in theory

B.in other words

C.as a result

D.on the other hand