阅读短文,完成下列任务。
Kobe Bryant’s Spirit: Mamba Mentality(精神)
Kobe Bryant, a legendary NBA basketball player, was known as the “Black Mamba”. His “Mamba Mentality”—the persistence(坚持) to pursue perfection and never give up in failures—has inspired millions of people worldwide. From his early NBA years, Kobe worked harder than others—He got up at 4:30 every morning to practice shooting, dribbling(控球) and passing, and never stopped even when injured. Though many doubted his ability when young, he turned pressure into motivation(动力), practicing hundreds of shots daily and supporting teammates whole heartedly with teamwork.
In the 2010 NBA Finals, Kobe showed his Mamba Mentality perfectly. His team, the Los Angeles Lakers, fell behind the opponent in the first two games. Facing strong opponent and huge pressure, he never lost confidence, adjusted(调整) his state quickly, and led teammates to fight hard. With perseverance and teamwork, the Lakers won four consecutive(连续的) games and became the champion.
Kobe’s spirit teaches us that no matter how difficult it is, faith, perseverance and the courage to pursue perfection can help us overcome challenges and achieve dreams. This spirit will always live in people’s hearts and encourage us forward.
任务一:阅读短文,根据短文内容选择正确的答案。
()1. What was Kobe Bryant known as?
A. Black Mamba. B. Basketball King. C. Flying Man.
()2. What was Kobe famous for in his training?
A. Practicing only on weekends.
B. Getting up early to practice every day.
C. Giving up when he was injured.
()3. What happened in the first two games of the 2010 NBA Finals?
A. The Lakers won easily.
B. The score was always equal.
C. The Lakers fell behind the opponent.
()4. What is the key to Kobe and the Lakers' success in the 2010 NBA Finals?
A. Perseverance and teamwork.
B. Perfect equipment(设备).
C. Good luck.
()5. What does Kobe's Mamba Mentality teach us?
A. Give up when facing pressure.
B. Only care about personal achievements.
C. Overcome challenges with faith and perseverance.

1.A 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.C

1. 定位原文第一段第一句“Kobe Bryant, a legendary NBA basketball player, was known as the "Black Mamba"”，可直接得出对应答案。
2. 定位原文第一段“From his early NBA years, Kobe worked harder than others—He got up at 4:30 every morning to practice shooting, dribbling and passing, and never stopped even when injured”，A选项“仅在周末训练”、C选项“受伤就放弃”都和原文内容矛盾，B选项“每天早起训练”符合原文描述。
3. 定位原文第二段“His team, the Los Angeles Lakers, fell behind the opponent in the first two games”，可直接对应正确选项。
4. 定位原文第二段最后一句“With perseverance and teamwork, the Lakers won four consecutive games and became the champion”，可知二人成功的核心要素是毅力和团队合作。
5. 定位原文最后一段“Kobe's spirit teaches us that no matter how difficult it is, faith, perseverance and the courage to pursue perfection can help us overcome challenges and achieve dreams”，A选项“面对压力就放弃”、B选项“只在意个人成就”都不符合曼巴精神的内涵，C选项和原文表述一致。