题型：语法填空（语篇） 题类：常考题 难易度：困难
浙江省Z20名校联盟(名校新高考研究联盟)2022届高三上学期8月第一次联考（暑假返校联考）英语试题
The game of basketball was created by Dr. Naismith, Canadian who worked as a physical education instructor at the Springfield College.
The New England winters were very cold, and the students were unwilling to do outdoor (activity). Naismith determined that a fast-moving game could be played indoors would fill the empty afternoons after the baseball and football seasons had ended. First he tried to change outdoor games such as soccer to indoor play, but he soon found them (suitable) for small areas. December of 1891, Naismith hung two old peach baskets at either end of the gym at the school, and, using a soccer ball and nine players on each side, (organize) the first basketball game. The early rules allowed three points for each basket and banned (run) with the ball.
Five years later, a championship (hold) in New York City. By that time, the team had been reduced to seven players, and five became standard in the 1897 season.
basketball first appeared in the 1904 Olympic Games, it quickly spread throughout the world. In 1906, a metal ring was used (replace) the basket for the first time, but the name basketball has remained.
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