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【题目】词语运用（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

name knock instead popular safe throw century game indoors down

Do you like basketball? It is one of the most 1 sports in the world. It is over a 2 old. In the winter of 1891, a certain college was having some trouble with its boy student. The weather was bad and the students had to stay 3 . As they could not do their usual outdoor sports they were unhappy, and some even got into fights from time to time.

Some of the teachers at the college asked a Canadian doctor 4 James Naismith to invent a 5 so that the students had something to play. First, in order to be 6 , he designed(设计) a hard wooden floor. In this way, 7 into players and falling 8 were also dangerous. Then he invented a kind of ball game. It was a fast, wonderful game. It was played between two teams. In order to score, the ball had to be 9 into the basket on the wall. At each end of the court(球场) there was such a basket. At first, Dr. Naismith wanted to throw balls into boxes. As he could not find boxes of the right size, he had to use fruit baskets 1 0 . That is why the game got its name.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】popular

【2】century

【3】indoors

【4】named

【5】game

【6】safe

【7】knocking

【8】down

【9】thrown

【10】instead

【解析】

【文章大意】本文叙述了篮球的发展历史以及篮球比赛规则。篮球有一个多世纪的历史，它是一种户内和室外的运动。篮球运动在美国非常受欢迎。在比赛中把球投进对方的篮筐里就得分，而且要阻止对方进球。要赢得篮球比赛，你应该有很好的技巧。

【1】 句意：它是世界上最受欢迎的运动之一。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用popular。

【2】句意：它有一个多世纪的历史。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用 century。

【3】句意：天气很糟糕，学生们不得不待在室内。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用indoors。

【4】句意：一些在大学的老师让一个名叫ames Naismit的加拿大博士发明一种游戏为的是让学生有东西玩。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应过去分词named 。

【5】句意：一些在大学的老师要求一个名叫James Naismith的加拿大博士发明一种游戏，为的是让学生有东西玩。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用game。

【6】句意：开始为了安全他设计了一个硬木板。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用 safe 。

【7】句意：用这种方式撞到运动员和摔倒也是很危险的。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用动名词knocking。

【8】句意：用这种方式撞到运动员和摔倒也是很危险的。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用down。

【9】句意：为了得分球不得不被扔进墙上的篮子里。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用过去分词thrown。

【10】句意：由于他找不到大小合适的盒子，于是不得不用水果篮来代替。根据句意及所给词汇可知此题应用instead。