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Read the following passages and choose the right answers.(阅读下列短文,选出正确答案。)

Basketball is still a young game. It is over a hundred years old. In the winter of 1891a college was having trouble that the students had to stay indoors. Since they could not enjoy their sports outside as usualthey were unhappyand some of them even fight.

Finallyone of the teachersJ.E.Naismithwas asked to invent a new game for the students. It was not an easy job. He thought for a few days and invented a kind of ballgame. It was a fastexciting game with much moving and passing of the ball. It was played between two teams. To make a score the ball had to be thrown into a basket ten feet high above the floor on the wall. At each end of the courtthere was such a basket. At firstNaismith had planned to have the ball thrown into the box. As he could not find boxes of the right sizehe had to use the fruit baskets. That is how the game got its name.

1.Basketball is ______ some of the other ball games.?

A. as old as                            B. not as old as

C. older than                            D. the oldest in

2.Basketball has a history of ______.

A. less than two hundreds

B. more than a century

C. about three hundred

D. more than two hundreds

3.What was used after Naismith used a box in the game?

A. The wall.                             B.A kind of bag.

C.A fruit basket.                         D. The basketball team.

4.Which one is right?

A. The name of basketball got its name from a wall.

B. The name of basketball got its name from a fruit basket.

C. The name of basketball got its name from a man.

D. The name of basketball got its name from a student.

5.The best title for the passage is ______.

A. How to play basketball?

B. When basketball was invented?

C. How basketball was invented?

D. Naismith invented the basketball.

 

答案:B;B;C;B;C
解析:

1.    Basketball is still a young game. 根据这句可知,本题选B

2.    It is over a hundred years old. 根据这句可知,篮球约有超过一个世纪的历史,故选B

3.    As he could not find boxes of the right sizehe had to use the fruit baskets. 根据这句可知,本题选C

4. As he could not find boxes of the right sizehe had to use the fruit baskets. That is how the game got its name.根据最后几句可知,本题选B

5.根据全文可知,这篇文章主要讲的是篮球是怎样发明出来,故最恰当的题目应该是C

 


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