2.Sadness has hung over the whole country since the death of the football legend(傳奇),Diego Maradona.One of the greatest soccer players of all time,the World Cup winner died of a heart attack after having a brain surgery(手術(shù)) on Wednesday aged 60.People in Buenos Aires,the capital city of Argentina,have come out onto the streets to express their "
grief" at the loss of the star.
"I thought Diego was godlike.I feel really sad for a person who made us so,so happy," said 63-year-old bus driver Antonio Avila.
"He was the best in the world,and we' re going to miss him and his death broke our souls, " said Diego Armando Cabral,a 29-year -old bricklayer(磚匠) in Buenos Aires who was named after the legend.
Lionel Messi,Argentina's modern-day superstar,said, "He has left us but he will never leave us because Diego is the legend."
Brazilian legend Pele,80,said he hoped they would one day "play together in the sky".
President Alberto Fernandez said Maradona had taken Argentina to the top of the world.
Maradona was skillful as a football player ,and widely remembered for his "Hand of God" goal against England in the 1986 World Cup quarter-finals.After that,his popularity and influence spread all over the world.
(1)We can find this article in a
.
A.Novel
B.newspaper
C.science fiction
(2)What does the underlined word grief mean in Paragraph 1?
A.Greatness.
B.Illness.
C.Sadness.
(3)Which statement is TRUE according to the article?
A.The 29-year- old bricklayer has the same first name as Maradona.
B.Maradona,Messi and Pele came from the same country.
C.England won the World Cup in 1986.
(4)What made Maradona well-known?
A.He was godlike.
B.His death broke people's souls.
C.His Hand of God goal helped Argentina win.
(5)What's the best title for the article?
A.Diego Maradona -the Football Legend
B.Argentina -the Top of the World
C.Great Loss-the death of Maradona