Basketball-A-New-Game-Reading-Comprehension-Exercises 24973
Basketball-A-New-Game-Reading-Comprehension-Exercises 24973
He took two old peach baskets that he saw on the floor and
put them on the wall. Then, he organized the students in two
teams and he asked them to pass a big round ball and throw it
into the baskets. This is how J. Naismith invented basketball.
His students loved the game and learnt the 13 rules that their
teacher made. Soon it became very popular in the USA.
Are the sentences TRUE (T) or FALSE (F)? 2) Answer the questions:
Correct the false ones.
What was James Naismith’s job?
.
James Naismith wasn’t American. ( )
Basketball was an outdoor game. ( ) Why did they have to play in the gym?
3) Find the irregular verbs in the text. Underline them and write all the forms in the correct boxes.