《权力的游戏》“魔山”扮演者硬拉1104磅破世界纪录
《权力的游戏》“魔山”扮演者硬拉1104磅破世界纪录


Hafþór Björnsson is an actor and powerlifter. A powerlifter lifts heavy weights. Björnsson is 31 years old. He is 6 feet and 9 inches tall. He lives in Iceland.
In 2018, Björnsson won a competition for strong men. Björnsson became the strongest man in the world. On May 2, 2020, Björnsson broke the world record in deadlift. Deadlift is a special exercise for strong people. A person lifts a heavy weight off the ground to the hips. He must stand straight.
Björnsson lifted 1104 pounds. He broke the record from 2016. In 2016, Eddie Hall lifted 1102 pounds. Many people did not think that Björnsson could do it. He was happy and proud. Björnsson is a star of the popular TV series Game of Thrones. He played Gregor “The Mountain” Clegane.

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1.Which is not mentioned about Hafþór Björnsson?

A His age.

B His job.

C His weight.

D His height.

解析：选C。细节理解题。根据文章第一段可知，Björnsson是一名演员和举重运动员，现年31岁，身高6英尺9英寸，文中未提及他的体重，故选C。

2.How many times did Björnsson break the world record?

A Once.

B Twice.

C Three times.

D Four times.

解析：选A。细节理解题。根据文章第二段第三句On May 2, 2020, Björnsson broke the world record in deadlift.可知，Björnsson打破一次世界硬拉记录，故选A。

3.Many people felt _______ when Björnsson broke the record.

A happy

B proud

C excited

D surprised

解析：选D。推理判断题。根据文章最后一段Many people did not think that Björnsson could do it.可知，很多人认为Björnsson做不到，结果出乎意料，他做到了，由此推测他们感到惊讶，故选D。

4.What can we learn from the passage?

A Björnsson was born in Iceland.

B Björnsson is a famous person on films.

C Many people like watching the deadlift on TV.

D Eddie Hall once kept the world record in deadlift.

解析：选D。细节理解题。根据文章最后一段He broke the record from 2016. In 2016, Eddie Hall lifted 1102 pounds.可知，Björnsson打破了2016年Eddie Hall的纪录，由此说明Eddie Hall曾保持硬拉世界纪录，故选D。