今天Queen Elizabeth II 将莅临温布顿现场 上次来到这里已经是1977年的事
Tennis.com设计10道和英国皇家有关的题目 以下开始
1.Queen Elizabeth II presented the winner’s plate to Great Britain’s Virginia
Wade in 1977. What did the Queen say to her?
a) “Well played, miss”
b) “You must be frightfully knackered”
c) “Finished just in time for tea, thank God”
d) "Wade couldn’t hear her"
2.After winning Wimbledon in 1993, Pete Sampras was informed that Princess
Diana had been “clapping like crazy” for him in the Royal Box. What was
Sampras’ reply?
a) “I have that effect on people.”
b) “She inspired me.”
c) “Maybe she’s got a crush on me.”
d) “I never notice people in the crowd.”
3.How many times has 61-year-old Prince Charles attended Wimbledon?
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 10
4.Prince William’s girlfriend, Kate Middleton, appeared at Wimbledon in 2008.
What did reporters spot her doing there?
a) “Assessing Rafael Nadal’s backhand.”
b) “Cheering for Andy . . . Roddick.”
c) “Playing barefoot on an outer court.”
d) “Giggling with her female companions.”
5. In 2009, Queen Elizabeth sent Andy Murray a congratulatory note after he won
the Queen’s Club event. What did Murray say he did with the note in a
message on Twitter?
a) “Tacked it up on the fridge.”
b) “Put it in its own pile away from the bills.”
c) “Going to look at it on changeovers.”
d) “Might see what I can get for it on eBay.”
6.Until 2003, players had to bow or curtsey to the Royal Box as they walked off
Centre Court. What reason did tournament CEO Chris Gorringe give for
eliminating the rule?
a) “I got tired of Billie Jean King bothering me about it.”
b) “Lleyton Hewitt threatened never to come back if he had to keep
doing it.”
c) “The players weren’t doing it right anymore. It was a bloody
disgrace.”
d) “We know there’s very little bowing or curtseying in royal
circles now.”
7.What did Althea Gibson, the first black Wimbledon champion, say after Queen
Elizabeth presented her the winner’s plate in 1957?
a) “Thanks.”
b) “It’s hot out here.”
c) “I like your hat.”
d) “At last! At last!”
8.How many royals are ahead of the Duke of Kent, who currently presents the
winner’s trophies at Wimbledon, in the line of succession to be king?
a) 3
b) 23
c) 5
d) 100
9.This British player, when given the title of OBE—Order of the British Empire
—by Queen Elizabeth, joked that it should stand for “Order of the Backhand
Error.”
a) Sue Barker
b) Tim Henman
c) John Lloyd
d) Fred Perry
10.When Queen Mary walked into Centre Court in 1934, what did a young Don Budge
allegedly do instead of bowing?
(Don Budge是第一个完成年度大满贯的男子选手)
a) Made her smile by waving his racquet at her
b) Raised his arms in irritation
c) Kept playing
d) Spit out his barley water in shock
answers: 1) D; 2) C; 3) B (in 1970); 4) D; 5) B; 6) D; 7) D; 8) B; 9) B ;10) A
http://tennisworld.typepad.com/thewrap/2010/06/royal-audience-1.html
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※ 编辑: blossomleave 来自: 114.40.156.219 (06/24 18:16)
※ 编辑: blossomleave 来自: 114.40.156.219 (06/24 18:17)
1F:推 yittahung:真是历史考古题 XDD 06/24 21:50
2F:推 Escude:不偷查的情况下只知道三题答案XD 06/25 04:42
3F:→ Escude:2肯定是C因为当时有小风波有印象:p 5是B 9应是Tim因为只有 06/25 04:46
4F:→ Escude:他是OBE,不过没想到他说过这句话,真幽默:D 06/25 04:46
※ 编辑: blossomleave 来自: 114.27.128.86 (06/25 12:14)
5F:→ blossomleave:E大都答对了 不过PS会说这种话 蛮有趣的 06/25 12:15