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       What are the most successful movies?
     American movies are the most popular around the world. The most successful movies of
the twentieth century wad Titanic. People around the world paid almost $2 billion, and they saw
the famous ship sink again. Titanic was more popular than Star wars. This Star Wars film made
almost $1billion in the late 1990s. Close behind this was Jurassic Park, a film about dinosaurs.
And it's interesting that Titanic was also the most expensive film: it cost $200 million to make.
            Which is the world' s most popular sport?
     The world most popular sport is or soccer. It's more popular than football, basketball, or
baseball. FIFA has 4.1 million teams, and 200 million players in l90 countries around the world.
More than one billion people watch the World Cup Final on TV every four years. In the United
States, soccer is not the most popular for spectators (觀眾), but it is the most popular sport for
kids and teens. About 3 million Americans under the age of nineteen play soccer.
                         
                                      What are the largest shopping malls?
     The largest shopping mall in the world is the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Canada.
The mall has more than 800 retail stores, including eight department stores. There is also a 335
room hotel  It'8 much; larger than the 8econd largest mall in the world: this is the mall of America
in Bloomington, Minnesota. The US mall has 400 stores. Its amusement attractions include a
roller coaster. Some people spend their vacation at this mall．But in the future,the biggest stores
probably are going to be on the computer: some online malls already say that they have stores in
l00 countries.
1. What's the most successful movie of the twentieth century?
A. Titanic.
B. Star Wars.
C. Jurassic Park.
D. Avatar.
2. How much did the movie Star Wars make in the late l990s?
A. Almost 82 billion.
B. Almost $ l billion.
C. Almost $ 200 million.
D. Almost $ 3 million.
3. Which of the following descriptions about soccer is TRUE?
A. In the US,soccer is the most popular for both spectators and kids.
B. FIFA has 2,000 million players in l90 countries around the world.
C. Football is more popular than soccer, basketball, or baseball.
D. About 3 million Americans under the age of nineteen play soccer.
4. Where is the world's largest mall?
A. In Canada.
B. In America.
C. In England.
D. On the computer.
5. What CANNOT people do in the West Edmonton Mall according to the passage?
A. Enjoy a roller coaster.
B. Spend vacations.
C. Go shopping.
D. See Mickey Mouse.
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