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re the New York Knicks picked him up.But he had the courage and determination to stick to his dream, so he put himself into hard training to get ready for his opportunity to e. Then his moment arrived on February 4, 2012,on which his excellent performance made him famous overnight. After that, he led the Knicks to their fifth straight victory.The Associated Press called Lin the most surprising story in the NBA. Knicks fans developed the nickname for him Linsanity (林發(fā)瘋). Time magazine released its 2012 list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, Jeremy Lin included.No doubt, Lin fever is continuing to spread if you haven39。并在答題卡上將該選項(xiàng)涂黑. A One day,when 12yearold Sean Redden went to a popular chat room on the Internet, he saw the name of someone he’d never seen there before, Susan Hicks. Her message was “ Would someone help me? I can’t breathe. Help me! I can’t feel my left side.” At first, Sean thought it was a bad joke and he told his mother Sharon Redden. But she asked, “ It’s not just some game, is it?The message was not a joke. “ Susan Hicks” was actually 20yearold Taija Laitinen, a student working late at night at a college library near Helsinki, Finlandalmost 7,000 miles away from Sean’s home in Texas. While searching the Internet, she began to feel terrible pain all through her body. The library was empty and the nearest phone was outside in the hallway. She couldn’t move that far because any movement caused the pain to get worse. Then as the pain became worse, she began typing her message for help in the chat room.“I don’t think it’s a joke, mom,” Sean said. He typed, “ Where are you? The letters appeared, “Finland.” Sean and Sharon couldn’t believe it. Not knowing what else to do, Sharon called the local police and explained the situation to officer Amy Schmidt. Schmidt told Sharon to try to get the sick girl’s phone number and address.Meanwhile, the Texas police called the international telephone operator and asked to be connected to the proper agency(機(jī)構(gòu)) in Finland. The Texas police explained the situation and gave Susan’s address to the Finnish operator. When Sean heard that, he typed, “Help is on the way.”In the few minutes, the library door opened. Doctors and three policemen ran in. Taija turned once more to the puter, “ They are here. Thanks. Byebye.”1. At first when receiving the message for help, Sean__________. A. didn’t believe it B. took no notice of it C. called the police at once D. had a joke with the person2. What was the problem with the person who asked for help? A. She lost her phone. B. She couldn’t finish her work C. She was locked in the library. D. She felt pain and couldn’t move.3. What can we learn from the text?A. The policeman Sean’s mother called was in Finland.B. Susan Hicks was a friend of Taija Laitinen.C. Sean and his mother offered help in time.D. Sean had seen Taija Laitinen before. 4. What does the underlined phrase “ on the way.” refer to? A. There is a way B. to be arriving soon C. have a long way to arrive D. to have almost finished 5. What would be the best title for the text?A. Help yourself B. A helping handC. Help is on the way D.