26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points f

2.26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut (初次登台) on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points for the HoustonRockets in the game. The next day, he got 13 points in another game.

Most people think that Yao Ming is a born basketballplayer. But Yao said, "When you watch it on TV, it looks very easy. Butwhen you are playing in the NBA, it is really not so easy." He said thatjoining the Houston Rockets was a new start and a new challenge. "I hopethat through very hard work I can make everyone happy and help the Rockets winmore games," he said.Yao Ming speaks some English. Both he and histeammates can understand each other. They don't think there is a languageproblem. While Yao Ming faces this new challenge, the people of Houston haveshown great interest in him and they hope Yao Ming will bring new energy to theRockets. The team has started having lessons to learn more about China, andmany people who work for the Rockets have learned to speak some Chinese.

1. Yao Ming got 13 points on October _____, 2002.

A．22               B．23               C．24               D．26

2. Yao Ming said that _____.

A．playing inthe NBA was difficult

B．it was hardto watch NBA games on TV

C．he was an NBAstar

D．it was boringto play basketball

3. From the passage we can know that Yao Ming________.

A．will workhard for his team

B．made thehighest score in his first NBA game

C．can'tunderstand his teammates

D．teaches theRockets workers Chinese himself

4. The passage is probably ______.

A．anadvertisement                       B．a notice

C．a news report　                       D．aninstruction

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1.C

2.A

3.A

4.C

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