阅读理解InJuly2008,ZhengJiemadherownbit

阅读理解In July 2008, Zheng Jie mad her own bit of sporting history for China. At the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Zheng beat Ana Ivanovic, who was then the world number one, on the way to a place in the semifinals. It was the first time that a Chinese player had reached a Grand Slam tournament semifinal(大满贯半决赛).“After my performance at Wimbledon when I returned to China, I was weled by a huge crowd at the airport. I was excited that I could turn so many people’s attention to the tennis,” said Zheng.Zheng was born in Chengdu, Sichuan in July, 1983 and donated her winning from Wimbeldon to the Sichuan earthquake relief-fund.(救济金)She followed up her Winbledon performance with a bronze medal at the Beijing Olympic Game. “To me the Olympic is a wonderful memory of my career path. When I watched the five-starflag rising up in my own country,it’s hard to describe or expressthe feelings of pride with words,” she said. Zheng’s singles displays in 2008 represented new progress in her career and reminded the world of the potential of Chinese tnnis.Zheng’s parents didn’t play tennis themselves but encouraged her to take up the sport just to stay fit, but Zheng became lost in the game.In fact, Zheng was often overlooked by her coaches. She said,”Acutally I played really well, but just because I want taller or stronger than others,the coaches didn’t think I was fit for tennis. But I really like playing tennis. If you say I can’t make it ,I’ll prove it to you that I can.”Now Zheng Jie has bee the top fof Asian tennis. She may prove to be the first of many Chinese players to make a great impact in the tennis world in the years to e.1.According to the first two paragraphs, Zheng Jie____________A.is the first Chinese player to join in an international tennis petition.B.got a bronze prize at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in July 2008C.is the first Chinese tennis player to reach a Grand Slam tournament semifinalD.makes more and more Chinese people interested in playing volleyball2.Zheng Jie’s original purpose of playing tennis was to__________.A.realize her parents’ dreamsB.win prizes in future cpmpetitionsC.bee simmer and more beautifulD.keep in good health3.What can we know from the passage?A.Zheng Jie won her coaches’ attention at the very beginningB.Zheng Jie’s height affected her performance in the trainingC.Zheng Jie didn’t like playingtennis much at the beginningD.Zheng Jie’s success proved the potential of Chinese tennis4.The following word can all be used to discribe Zheng Jie EXCEPT________.A.warm-hearted   B.careless   C.determined D.self-confident