阅读之判断对错练习题(一)Everyyear,inlateMarchorearlyApril,aboatracetakesplaceontheThamesRiver,England
ThisboatraceisaneventbetweenthetwomostfamousandalsotheoldestuniversitiesinBritain–theOxford(牛津大学)andtheCambridge(剑桥大学)
Theideafortheboatracebetweentheuniversitiescamefromtwofriends–CharlesMerivale,astudentatCambridge,andhisfriendCharlesWordsworthwhowasatOxford
Theydecidedtosetupaboatracebetweenthetwouniversities
OnMarch12,1829,CambridgesentachallengetoOxfordfirst
WhenthefirstboatracetookplaceinasmalltownbyThames,eightstudentsfromeachuniversitybecamethecompetitors
Crowdsoftwentythousandtraveledtowatch
Itwassoexciting
AndtheOxfordwasclearwinners
Lateron,notonlydidthestudentsfromthetwouniversitiestakepart,butalsosomesocialgroupsattendedtheevent
By1845,withthesmalltownbecomingtoocrowded,theboatracehadmov