帮忙写下这道初中英语完形填空的答案
帮忙写下这道初中英语完形填空的答案
Basketball is an American game. A man named James Naismith ¬____ it in 1891.He wanted to play a game inside in winter. The first ___ game was played in 1892.
Naismith put up two peach(桃形的) baskets. There were nine players ___ each side. The players tried to __ the ball into the baskets. There were ___ holes(洞) in the bottom(底部) of the baskets. When a ball went ___ the basket, it stayed there. The game ____ to stop. A player climbed up to ___ the ball. It was a slow game. After a while, people used net(网) baskets. They cut the bottom out of the baskets.At first, many people could play. Now only ten people ____ the game. There are five ___ on each side. Today basketball is a very popular game.