breastbone 胸骨

Thebreastboneis a long, flat bone found in the middle of the chest.
It joins with the ribs to help build the front part of the rib cage.
The breastbone is important because it protects the heart and other organs behind it.
You can touch your breastbone between your left and right ribs.
The breastbone does not move when you breathe or stretch.
If the breastbone gets hit or hurt, it can become sore for a while.

胸骨是一块长而扁平的骨头，位于胸部中间。
它与肋骨连接，一起构成了胸廓的前部。
胸骨十分重要，因为它能保护心脏及其后的其他器官。
你可以在左右肋骨之间摸到自己的胸骨。
呼吸或伸展时，胸骨本身不会活动。
如果胸骨受到撞击或受伤，会有一段时间感觉疼痛。

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?? 完形填空（Cloze Test）

The breastbone is found in the ______ of the chest.
(a. side / b. middle / c. back)

The breastbone is joined together with the ______.
(a. arms / b. head / c. ribs)

The breastbone helps to ______ the heart.
(a. protect / b. clean / c. carry)

When you breathe, the breastbone ______.
(a. moves a lot / b. stays still / c. grows quickly)

If someone’s breastbone is hurt, it will feel ______ for a time.
(a. cold / b. sour / c. sore)

? 选择题（Multiple Choice）

Where can you touch your breastbone?
A) On your back
B) In the middle of your chest
C) On your leg

What does the breastbone help build?
A) The rib cage
B) The foot bones
C) The hand

Why is the breastbone important?
A) It hides your ribs
B) It makes you run
C) It protects the organs

?? 填空题（Fill in the Blanks）

The breastbone is a ______ and flat bone.
（可选答案：long, small, round）

You can feel your breastbone between your ______.
（可选答案：ribs, ears, hands）

The breastbone does not ______ when you move your arms.
（可选答案：move, break, tickle）

If the breastbone is hit, it can feel ______.
（可选答案：sore, wet, happy）

练习答案?

完形填空

b. middle c. ribs a. protect b. stays still c. sore

选择题
6. B) In the middle of your chest
7. A) The rib cage
8. C) It protects the organs#p#分页标题#e#

填空题
9. long
10. ribs
11. move
12. sore

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