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[单项选择] In the early 1960s Wilt Chamberlain was one of the only three players in the National Basketball Association (NBA) listed at over seven feet. If he had played last season, however, he would have been one of 42. The bodies playing major professional sports have changed dramatically over the years, and managers have been more than willing to adjust team uniforms to fit the growing numbers of bigger, longer frames.
The trend in sports, though, may be obscuring an unrecognized reality: Americans have generally stopped growing. Though typically about two inches taller now than 140 years ago, today’s people—especially those born to families who have lived in the U.S. for many generations—apparently reached their limit in the early 1960s. And they aren’t likely to get any taller. "In the general population today, at this genetic, environmental level, we’ve pretty much gone as far as we can go," says anthropologist William Cameron Chumlea of Wright State University. In the case of NBA
A. Genetic modification.
B. Natural environment.
C. Living standards.
D. Daily exercise.
[填空题]In the early 1960s, the famous Swiss psychologist Piaget established his theory of ______ development.
[填空题]In Yugoslavia, the late 1960s and early 1970s were marked by improved relations with other countries, regardless of their political ______. (orient)
[单项选择]What happened to Wilt Chamberlain in 1972
A. He lost the final chance to win a championship.
B. He was knocked out during one contest.
C. He broke a bone in the wrist during a match.
D. He was awarded with a $1.5 million house.
[单项选择]What was Wilt Chamberlain determined to do before he retired
A. To break the previous records.
B. To buy a luxury house.
C. To win one more championship for his team.
D. To play against the New York team once again.
[单项选择]Why is Wilt Chamberlain considered a famous basketball player
A. Because he led his teams to many championships.
B. Because he set as many as 65 different records.
C. Because he still played the game after he retired.
D. Because he didn’’t stop playing even when he was seriously injured.
[填空题]Wilt Chamberlain is retired now, but he used to be a famous basketball
player. He has set 65 different records and even holds many of them. During (1) ______
the final years of his career, he drew a large pay and became very wealthy. (2) ______
He even built him a 1.5 million dollar house. In spite of his personal success, (3) ______
he led his team to only one champion. His team often won enough games to (4) ______
qualify for the final rounds, but they almost always were lost in the finals. As (5) ______
a result, Wilt became determined to winning one more championship before (6) ______
he retired. In 1972, as Wilt was playing against a New York team, he fell (7) ______
down and beat his wrist on the floor. He felt the pain immediately and knew (8) ______
that he had hurt himself badly. When the doctor examined Wilt, the doctor
confirmed Wilt’s fears. He told Wilt that he had broken a bone on the wrist (9) ______
and he could