题目内容：

Yao Ming, the center of the Chinese National Men’s basketball team, served the Houston Rockets in the 2002 NBA. The 2.26m,120kg center becomes the first one to come from a foreign team.

Yao Ming was born in Shanghai in September, 1980. His mother was a center and captain of the Chinese National Women’s Team. His father played basketball, too.

Yao Ming is widely known in China. He came to be a very important basketball player in China Basketball Association(联赛). It’s short for CBA. During the 2000-2001 season, he got 27.1 scores for the Shanghai Oriental(东方) Sharks in every match.

Yao Ming joined the Houston Rockets in November, 2002. He said this was a new start in his basketball life. He would do his best to learn from the NBA and improve himself.

Sport analyst(分析家) Bill Walton said, “Yao Ming has the potential(潜力), the capability() of changing the future of basketball.”

1.The Houston Rockets is the name of a ________ team.

A. table tennis    B. volleyball

C. basketball    D. golf.

2.Yao Ming _________  the Houston Rockets in November, 2002 .

A. did his best to join  B. was well-known in

C. became a member of     D. took part in

3.Sport analyst Bill Walton thought Yao Ming was able to __________.

A. learn from the NBA.

B. change the future of basketball

C. improve himself

D. became the captain of the Houston Rockets.