Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Michael Jordan was born on February, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York. His family moved to Wilmington, North Carolina.Young Michael’s best sport was baseball. He did not make his high school basketball team when he was at school. Later, he played well enough to be noticed by Coach Dean Smith at the University of North Carolina (UNC). Jordan won scholarship to UNC. As a first-year student at UNC, Jordan scored the winning basket in the 1982 national college tournament championship game. He played two more seasons at UNC. He also played for the United States team in the 1984 Olympic Games. In 1984, Jordan entered the National Basket Association (NBA) player draft. He was chosen by the Chicago Bulls.Many people think Michael Jordan was the greatest basketball player ever. He led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships. He was called “Air Jordan” because of his leaps towards the basket. Fans adored his smiling face and his determination to succeed. During his playing career, Michael Jordan became one of the most famous athletes in the world.
Câu 1: Where was Michael Jordan born?
A. In Brooklyn
B. In Chicago
C. In North Carolina
D. In Wilmington
Câu 2: Michael Jordan scored the winning basket in the national college tournament championship game __________.
A. at the age of 21
B. at the age of 17
C. in 1963
D. at the age of 19
Câu 3: Jordan was called “Air Jordan” because of__________.
A. his championship
B. his determination
C. his leaps
D. his smiling face
Câu 4: The word “adored” in paragraph 3 mostly means__________.
A. loved
B. disliked
C. detested
D. hated
Câu 5: Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A. Jordan won a scholarship to the University of North Carolina.
B. Jordan entered the National Basketball Association player draft in 1984.
C. Jordan made his high school basketball team when he was at school.
D. Jordan played for the United States team in the 1984 Olympic Games.
A.
B.
C.
D.