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2.26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut (初次亮相) on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points
for the Houston Rockets in the game. The next day, he scored 16 points in another game.
Yao Ming, 22, has been a star in China for some time, but it is still under question as to whether he
can play well in the NBA. Yao Ming said，"When you watch it on TV, it looks very easy. But when you
are playing in the NBA , it is really difficult.”He said that joining the Houston Rockets was a new start and a new challenge.“I hope that through very hard work I can make everyone happy and help the Rockets
win more games."he said.
Yao Ming can speak some English. Both he and his teammates can understand each other. They don’t
think there is a language problem. They say that Yao Ming is one of the best players in their team. They all like him.
1. On October 23, 2002, Yao Ming played his _______ game in the NBA.
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
2. Yao Ming scored _______ points in the first two games for the Houston Rockets.
A. 6
B. 13
C. 22
D. 28
3. Yao Ming thinks that _______.
A. it is boring to play basketball
B. playing in the NBA is not easy
C. it is difficult to watch NBA games on TV
D. he is an NBA star
4. From the passage we can learn that _______.
A.Yao Ming often watches TV
B.Yao Ming will work hard for his team
C.Yao Ming is a very strong player
D.The Rockets has lost several games
5. What’s the passage?
A. An ad
B. A notice
C. An instruction
D. A news report
