9．Below is a selection about some Guinness （吉尼斯） World Records．
Top 6Unusual Guinness World Records
?Fastest 100 m running on all fours
The 2008 Guinness World Records Day was，according to CWR，their biggest day of record-breaking ever，I-h more than 290.000 people taking put in record attempts in 15 different countries．Kenichi Ito's record attempt was port of this special day．He is just another example of Japanese with"super powers"．His"super power"is to run with great speed on all fours．Kenichi Ito ran 100 m on all fours in 18.58 seconds．The Japanese set this record at Setagaya Kuritsu Sogo Undojyo，Tokyo，in 2008．
?Most people inside a soap bubble
The Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana，Califomia celebrated this year the 15th anniversary of the Bubble （泡泡） Festival．A bubble's math principles and science were presented and demonstrated at the three-week-long exhibition．The intriguing Bubble Show was also part of the program．Fan Yang and Deni Yang impressed the audience with their awesome skills for bubble making．The Yang family cooperated with the Discovery Science Center to set a new Guinness World Record for mow people inside a scup bubble and they succeeded．
The family that has been working with soap bubbles for 27 years created a huge soap bubble and got 118 people inside it．The record was set or．April 4，2011．
?Longest ears on a dog
A bloodhound from Illinois has the longest ears ever measured a dog．The right ear is 13.75 inches long and the left one 13.5 inches．The dog named Tigger earned this title in 2004 and is owned by Christina and Bryan Flessner．
Mr．Jeffries is the previous record holder of this title．Each of his ears measured approximately 11.5 inches long．His grandfather used to hold this amazing world record，but when he died Mr．Jeffries look over．
?Most living generations
Did you ever wonder what is the Guinness World Record for most living generation in one family？Seven is the answer．
The ultimate authority on record-breaking mentions on the website that the youngest great-great-great-great grandparent of this family was Augusta Bung"aged 109 years 97 days，followed by her daughter aged 89，her granddaughter aged 70，her great grand-daughter aged 52，her great-great grand-daughter aged 33 and her great-great-great granddaughter aged 15 on the birth of her great-great-great-great grandson on January 21，1989"
?Most T shirts worn at once
Believe it or not，there is a record also for this category．Krunoslav Budiseli set a new world record on May 22，2010 for wearing 245 T-shirts at the same time．The nun from Croatia was officially recognized as the new record bolder by Guinness World Records after he managed to put on 245 different T-shirts in 1ess than two hours..The T-shirts weighted 68 KG and Budiseli said he began struggling around T-shirt No.120．He dethroned the Swedish Guinness record holder who wore 238 T-shirts．
?Heaviest pumpkin
Guinness World Records confirmed on October 9.2010 that a gigantic pumpkin （南瓜） grown in Wisconcin was officially the world's heaviest．It weighed 1，810 pounds 8 ounces and was unveiled by Chris Stevens at the Stillwater Harvest Festival in Minnesota．Stevens'pumpkin was 85 pounds Javier than the previous re I，another huge pumpkin grown in Ohio．The proud farmer said his secret is a precise of rain，cow mature，good soil，sea grass and fish emulsion．Some of the world's heaviest pumpkins，including the record bolder，were on public display at the Bronx Botanical Gardens in New Yost for a dozen days．
46．Why is Kenichi Ito described as a man with a"super power"？C
A．He set a good example to all Japanese．
B．He made record attempts in!5different countries．
C．He set a new record for"Fastest 100m running on all fours"．
D．He participated in the 2008Guinness World Records Day activities．
47．Jeffries is the name ofD．
A．the owner of the dog with the longest ears
B．the grandfather of the dog with the longest ears
C．the present holder of the record for"Longest ears on a dog"
D．the former holder of the record for"Longest ears on a dog"
48．How many T-shirts had Krunoslav Budiseli put on before he felt it difficult to go on？B
A.68． B.120． C.238． D.245．
49．According to the given information，which Guinness World Record was most recently set？A
A．The record for"Most people inside a soap bubble"．
B．The record for"Most living generations"．
C．The record for"Most T-shirts worn at once"．
D．The record for"Heaviest pumpkin"．
分析 本文是一篇应用文，主要向读者介绍了六项不同寻常的吉尼斯世界纪录．即：跑的最快的100米四肢跑纪录是2008年Kenichi Ito 在日本东京Setagaya Kuritsu Sogo Undojyo创建的；能包裹的做多人的泡泡，是杨氏成员在 The Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana，Califomia创造的；耳朵最长的狗，这个头衔是名叫Tigger的狗在2004年应得的；最多代同堂的家庭是七代；同时穿上最多T恤的人，是Krunoslav Budiseli 在2010年5月22日创下的；最重的南瓜是2010年10月9日纪录的长在Wisconcin的巨大南瓜．
解答 46．C细节理解题．根据第一段的倒数第二句"Kenichi Ito ran 100 m on all fours in 18.58 seconds．"可知，答案为C．
47．D 细节理解题．根据第三个标题"Longest ears on a dog"的内容可知，Jeffries is the name of a dog．故选D项．
48．B 细节理解题．根据标题"?Most T shirts worn at once"里的内容
最后两句"The T-shirts weighted 68 KG and Budiseli said he began struggling around T-shirt No.120．He dethroned the Swedish Guinness record holder who wore 238 T-shirts"可知，答案为B．
49．A 细节理解题．通读全文，根据标题"Most people inside a soap bubble"里面的句子"The Yang family cooperated with the Discovery Science Center to set a new Guinness World Record for mow people inside a scup bubble and they succeeded．
The family that has been working with soap bubbles for 27 years created a huge soap bubble and got 118 people inside it．The record was set or．April 4，2011．"可知，Guinness World Record was most recently set．故选A项．
点评 做阅读理解题，主要要先读懂文章的内容，掌握其大意，然后再带着每一个问题细读与其有关的段落或句子，找出支持句．
