1、February4, 2012 saw the take-off of a new rising NBA star- Jeremy Lin.Among professional basketball players, Jeremy Lins background is not typical. He graduated from Harvard University, which sends few players to the NBA, and he is the only Chinese-American NBA player. But when you watch him on the
2、court, there is no doubt that he belongs there. He moves with speed and grace that demonstrate years of faithful practice, which is fueled by a love for basketball.Lins enjoyment to basketball actually began in Taiwan. When Lins father moved to U.S.,his interest in the sport only grew and he passed
3、on this love of baskeball to his son,introducing him to the game at the age of five. The young Lin spent much of his youth playing basketball for fun.In high school, Lin dreamed of playing in the NBA.When he applied for college,he was not offered a single sports scholarship. However,after his admiss
4、ion to Harvard ,he was offered a place on its college basketball team.During Lins time at Harvard, his basketball career began to speed up. He scored 1,482 points, making him one of the highest scorers in Ivy League history.When he graduated, no professional teams offered Lin a contract, but he was
5、invited to play in the NBA Summer League. He played well and ended up eagerly singning a contract with the Golden State Warriors.At first, playing in professional games filled Lin with excitement. He treasured opportunities to meet players he had been watching on TV for years. But slowly, the excite
6、ment wore off and was replaced by anxiety. In a few very difficult months, he was cut by two teams before the New York Knicks picked him up.But he had the courage and determination to stick to his dream, so he put himself into hard training to get ready for his opportunity to come, Then his moment a
7、rrived on February4, 2012,on which his excellent performance made him famous overnight. Aftet that, he led the Knicks to their fifth straight victory.The Associated Press called Lin“the most surprising story in the NBA.”Knicks fans developed the nickname for him“linsanity”(林发疯).Time magazine release
8、d its 2012 list of the 100“Most Influential People in the World”, Jermy Lin included.56.What might be the authors purpose in writing the text? A.To make readers interested in great basketball players. B.To praise Jeremy Lin for his skills and determination. C.To list Lins wonderful performances in N
9、BA team. D.To give a brief introduction to Lins road to an outstanding basketball player.【答案】D【解析】文章叙述了林书豪从5岁开始打篮球, 中学时的梦想, 读哈佛时篮球事业起步到加入NBA后的成功可以看出,此题答案选D。57.Which of the following is of little help in Lins success? A.His graduationg from Harvard University B.His fathers influence C.His years of ha
10、rdwork D.His devotion to basketball 【答案】A【解析】从文中第二段前两句可知他从哈佛毕业对他的成功帮助不大。第三段第二句可知他父亲对他影响很大。从第二段最后一句可知他经过了长时间的训练,而且他热爱篮球。58.What does the underlined phrase“wore off “in Paragraph7 probably mean? A.worked out B.rose up C.died away D.kept up 【答案】C【解析】起初在专业队里打球让他很激动, 但慢慢地, 激动被焦虑所替代。所以worse off的意思是激动渐渐消失,
11、所以选C。59.Which of the following is TRUE of Jeremy Lin? A. Lin learned to play basketball when he was eight. B. Lin is the most outstanding player in NBA. C. Lins career for professional games was a great success at first. D. Before Lin there was no Chinese-American NBA players.【解析】从第二段第二句he is the on
12、ly Chinese-American NBA player“他是唯一的华裔NBA球员”60. Which is the right order for Lins life? a. He made an excellent performance on Feb,4. b. He was fired by the Golden State Warriors. c. He was invited to play in the NBA Summer League. d. He graduated from Harvard University. e. He became famous overnig
13、ht. A. a,d,c,b,e B.d,c,b,a,e C.a,e,d,c,b D.d,b,c,e,a【答案】B【解析】先对比a,d的先后顺序,很容易知道他先毕业后进入New York Knicks打球;所以排除A,C。 再比较b,c的顺序,从地6段可知c发生在前, 所以选B.61.We can conclude from the text that . A. Lin didnt have a smooth road in NBA. B. Lin got an easy entry into NBA. C. NBA prefers graduates from Harvard Univers
14、ity. D. Lin didnt show his basketball talents in Harvard University.【解析】从倒数第三段可知, 在与New York Knicks签约前,他被2个队拒绝。可知他的NBA之路并不容易。、 (哈师大附中 东北师大附中 辽宁省实验中学2011年高三第一次联合模拟考试)The best way to experience the Web,entail,photos,video and other features. All of the built-in programs on iPad were designed from the
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