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The baggy yellow shirt had long sleeves and four extra-large pockets. It was faded (褪色) from years of wear, but still in good shape. I found it in 1963 when I was home from college on Christmas break, looking through bags of clothes Mom planned to give away. Seeing me packing the yellow shirt, Mom said, “I wore that when I was pregnant (怀孕) with your brother in 1954!” “It’s just the thing to wear over my clothes during art class, Mom. Thanks!” Then I put it into my suitcase. The yellow shirt became a part of my college wardrobe (衣橱). I loved it. After graduation, I wore t  Everyone would like to be remembered. A few people even try to do something that no one else in history has ever done. Sometimes these people have their names recorded in Guinness(吉尼斯)World Records.  Often a group of people do something unusual. One such team paddled(用浆划)a bathtub(浴缸)145 kilometers for 24 hours. This group had 13 members. They paddled their bathtub on a river near Ashford,Great Britain on May 28th and 29th,1983. A month later,a racing team of hospital-bed pushers in Avon,Great Britain pushed(推)a hospital bed 16 kilometers in just 50 minutes ！ However,the distance record for hospital-bed pushing is still held by the men of Bruntsfield Bedding Center. This team from Edinburgh pushed a hospital bed 5,203 kilometers in 1979. It took the team 35 days to cover the distance.  Another group of record-makers held the highest dinner party in the world. Nine people from Sydney,Australia,climbed Mountain Huascaran on June 28th,1989. The climbers carried a dinner table,chairs,and a meal up the mountain. When they reached the top,they all put on warm suits for dinner.  People all over the world are trying hard to do something unusual to make a record. Now all the records are kept in Guinness World Records.(   ) 1. According to the story,what record was made near Ashford in May,1983?A. A record for paddling a bathtub. B. A record for climbing a mountain.C. A record for pushing a hospital-bedD. A record for having a meal. (   ) 2. The word "cover" on the 10th line means "         ".A. start    B. travel    C. know    D. spread over(   ) 3. What was unusual about the highest dinner party held by the nine people in the story?A.     The people who held the dinner party all came from London.B.     They had a meal at the foot of the mountain.C.     They carried a dinner table,chairs,and a meal up the mountain to hold the dinner party.D.     They all put on warm suits for dinner.(   ) 4. Which of the following shows the right order of what happened in the history?a.     A group of 13 members paddled a bathtub on a river near Ashford.b.     A team from Edinburgh made a distance record for the hospital-bed pushing.c.     A group of nine people from Sydney had a dinner party on the top of Mountain Huascaran.d. A racing team pushed a hospital-bed 16 kilometers in just 50 minutes in Avon. A. a―b―c―d B. d―b―c―a C. b―a―d―c D. b―d―a―c(   ) 5. Which of the following is mentioned(提及)in the story?A.     The hospital-bed pushing was a popular sport in Edinburgh.B.     People living in Ashford usually used a bathtub to carry things.C.     Two different records for the hospital-bed pushing were given.D.     Pushing a hospital-bed is more difficult than paddling a bathtub on a river.