Basketball is a sport enjoyed by millions of people in at least 100 countries. It’s one of the 1 sports in the world. It began in 1891.
Dr. James A. Naismith, the 2 of basketball, was a teacher of a YMCA training 3 . It trained the people to work in YMCAs. Officials at the school were 4 about the low attendance during the 5 months. They 6 that people didn’t attend then 7 the school did not have a good sports __8___ in winter. So they asked Dr. Naismith for 9 . He came up with a new indoor game.
Naismith studied games being played at that 10 . He found that al the most ___11____games used a ball. So a ball would be part of his new game, he decided. But __12____ the ball or hitting it would be too rough for 13 . So he put two 14 up on the poles. The players had to try to 15 a ball into them. Naismith then made thirteen 16 for the game. Twelve of them are still in _17____today. Just seven 18 after the game began professional basketball teams were 19 . And that’s how basketball was 20 .
1. A. most beautiful B. most useful C. most necessary D. best known
2. A. friend B. official C. father D. discoverer
3. A. school B. game C. team D. club
4. A. interested B. worried C. eager D. dangerous
5. A. summer B. spring C. autumn D. winter
6. A. expected B. hoped C. talked D. felt
7. A. that B. because C. so D. though
8. A. suit B. team C. progress D. program
9. A. a sport B. help C. money D. students
10. A. game B. school C. time D. place
11. A. popular B. practical C. excellent D. skilled
12. A. throwing B. casting C. kicking D. catching
13. A. students B. young people C. sports D. indoors
14. A. bags B. baskets C. flags D. sings
15. A. push B. throw C. send D. kick
16. A. persons B. poles C. rules D. balls
17. A. use B. value C. fact D. virtue
18. A. minutes B. hours C. days D. years
19. A. formed B. called C. dismissed D. stationed
20. A. come into being B. discovered C. take place D. born
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--How about playing basketball after the final examination?
--______.
A.With pleasure. |
B.Just a moment please. |
C.That’s a great idea. |
D.My pleasure. |
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I truly learned what a best friend is in my first year in high school. Kate and I were good friends and we were inseparable. We spent every day together and always had a good 36 .
Then basketball started and we were on the 37 team. After a few games, 38 , Kate got moved up to the Rose Cup full-time. I wouldn't admit it then, but actually I envied(嫉妒) her. Having 39 practice times, we started to see less of each other. Soon I started to hear that she was talking 40 my back.
One night, I called Kate to tell her about my new 41 .To my 42 , the next day at school she told everyone I 43 her style because she had told me she wanted to get hers cut like this. At noon she handed me a letter and walked away 44 talking with me. I couldn't accept the 45 words on the paper. In great __46__ , I wrote right back to her.
Over the next week, we exchange(交换) more 47 notes. I cried myself to sleep every night, 48 our friendship was over. One night my mom took me to Kate's home. Our moms looked at each other 49 . Kate's mom asked us questions but __50 _ of us responded(反应) .At last I let everything out. The huge burden in my mind was slowly lifted as we each talked about ___51____ we were feeling. It was all out. Suddenly Kate 52 from her seat, crossed the room and hugged me with tears. I will never forget that.
It has been five months 53 we broke with each other. Last weekend we were out together again. It makes me happy that we are 54 to care about each other more. I now know that 55 I am asked about my friends, Kate will be at the top of the list.
1. A. rest B. time C. example D. party
2. A. right B. good C. famous D. same
3. A. however B. but C. still D. yet
4. A. regular B. free C. different D. strange
5. A. on B. in C. by D. behind
6.A. haircut B. clothes C. necklace D. shoes
7. A. joy B. surprise C. pleasure D. sorrow
8. A. caught B. gained C. copied D. created
9.A. in spite of B. instead of C. except for D. as well as
10. A. cruel B. sad C. disappointing D. beautiful
11. A. anxiety B. anger C. surprise D. doubt
12.A. serious B. dangerous C. regretful D. hurtful
13. A. meaning B. hoping C. believing D. proving
14.A. happily B. nervously C. excitedly D. surprisingly
15.A. neither B. either C. both D. none
16.A. what B. how C. which D. why
17. A. rose B. raised C. stood D. got
18.A. if B. when C. because D. since
19.A. planning B. pretending C. learning D. arranging
20. A. whenever B. whatever C. however D. whoever
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---Look, our headmaster is over there, playing basketball with some students of our class.
--- Oh, he must be ________ to his students.
A. possible B. valuable C. available D. accessiblee
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It has been difficult to sit on the bench the majority of my high school basketball career,to watch my team from the sideline and 36 why I am not good enough to be on the floor. 37 endless hours of work and devotion, pushing myself through drill after drill, the 38 thing I want is to be a cheerleader. The feeling of being 39 is sometimes too much and drives me to 40 on the spot. I often feel as though my efforts are wasted and my time is eaten away, devoted to 41 .
It is heartbreaking to be a spectator(旁观者) for the game I love,knowing that no one has enough 42 to give me the chance to 43 on the floor. Tears well up, but I hold them back. I shouldn’t be so 44 over something so silly.
Away from the game, it’s easier to put my thoughts together, 45 letting my emotions drive my reasoning. I consider 46 I am where I am. I have played football my whole life. I have a passion for the 47 and always have. There is nothing like the excitement of 48 : the swish of the net, the sweat rolling off my cheeks, even the bruises(青肿) are battle wounds worn 49 after every game.
Even if I don’t play much, I participate in every 50 . I am part of a team of girls who 51 together like a family. I am there for them, 52 they are for me.
Should I move on? Or should I stay with my team and pursue my passion just a little longer?
The decision isn’t difficult when I consider the 53 that being a part of a team brings me --- and not just any team, 54 my team. I love basketball and my teammates. When I think about that, my view from the bench really isn’t so bad 55 .
1.A.consider B.wonder C.think D.hesitate
2.A.Since B.During C.After D.Before
3.A.other B.next C.first D.last
4.A.worthless B.hopeless C.helpless D.careless
5.A.fight B.quit C.transform D.retire
6.A.something B.nothing C.anything D.everything
7.A.sympathy B.encouragement C.permission D.faith
8.A.respond B.perform C.promote D.practice
9.A.scared B.nervous C.upset D.amazed
10.A.less than B.more than C.other than D.rather than
11.A.why B.how C.whether D.what
12.A.bench B.sport C.drill D.battle
13.A.waiting B.watching C.leaning D.playing
14.A.proudly B.bravely C.unfortunately D.painfully
15.A.decision B.plan C.game D.project
16.A.compete B.stick C.live D.represent
17.A.because B.if C.as D.though
18.A.joy B.patience C.challenge D.position
19.A.so B.as C.but D.like
20.A.above all B.after all C.and all D.all in all
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完成句子(共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
根据汉语提示,完成下列句子。(每空1词,每小题中错任何1词该小题均不给分)
1. 抓紧时间!我快没有耐心了。
Save time. My patience is beginning to __________ __________.
2. 你想象不到改变他的主意有多难。
You can’t imagine the __________ you have __________ __________ his mind.
3. 她没有办法,只得找了个借口离开了。
She had no choice but to __________ __________ an excuse and left.
4. 怀特先生宣布他们将把电脑的产量削减百分之十。
Mr. White declared that they would _______ ________ ________ the production of computers by 10 percent.
5. 他喜爱音乐,尤其是经典作品。
He is fond of music, classics ________ _________.
6. 这样不得人心的政策是很难推行下去的。
It is hard to ____________ __________ ___________ such an unpopular policy.
7. 振作起来!你迟早会实现成为作家的梦想。
_________ _________! You will realize your dream of becoming a writer sooner or later.
8. 当被问及这事的时候,他想不出一个合适的回答。
When asked about it, he couldn’t __________ __________ _________ a proper answer.
9. 在我的意愿、父母的意愿和篮球教练的意愿之间,我感到左右为难。
I ________ ________ between what I want, what my parents want and what my basketball coach wants.
10. 我找不到雨伞了。我一定把它忘在图书馆了。
I can’t find my umbrella now. I _________ ____________ ________ it in the library.
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