Read this passage about basketball. Then, answer the question.

Question

Basketball is a sport that originated in the United States. It was first developed by James Naismith. He was a P.E. teacher in Springfield, Massachusetts. Naismith had been asked to create a game that students could play inside during the winter.

Which two context clues help you understand the meaning of the word originated?

A.create a game
B.P.E. teacher
C.during the winter
D.first developed
E.play inside

Answer 1

D. first developed
E. play inside