1. (2019八上·江山期中) 阅读理解

    Volleyball is very popular. Today there are more than 46 million(百万) Americans playing volleyball. About 800 million players around the world play volleyball about once a week. Do you like playing volleyball？Let's talk about it.

    Volleyball started in America. In 1895, William G. Morgan blended (融合) basketball, tennis and handball(手球) to make a game for his students. He was a teacher at the Young Men's Christian Association(基督教青年会) in Holyoke, Mass. At first, he just wanted to let the older students in his class exercise. And it was not called volleyball at that time. Now, volleyball is the second most popular sport in America.

    Chinese are also good at playing volleyball. The Chinese Women National Volleyball Team is one of the best teams in the world. They got the first place in the Olympic Games three times(1984, 2004 and 2016). In 2019, they won the Wold Cup for the fifth time.

1. （1） Where did volleyball start?

   A . In England. B . In America. C . In China. D . In Thailand.
3. （2） Who did William G. Morgan make the volleyball game for?

   A . Teachers. B . Farmers. C . Students. D .  Doctors.
5. （3） How many times has the Chinese Women National Volleyball Team got the first place in the Olympic Games?

   A . Three times. B . Twice. C . Once. D . Five times.
7. （4） What is the passage mainly about?

   A . How to play volleyball. B . When volleyball started. C . Something about volleyball. D . Volleyball in China.