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18.You may have heard about some outstanding American astronauts who once walked on the moon.Here is a list of them.
Neil Armstrong (Apollo 11;21h 31m 20s)
Armstrong's biggest moment came in 1969,when he was chosen for NASA's first manned lunar mission,along with Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.On July 21,1969,he set foot on the surface of the moon,which made him the first human to do so.After returning,Armstrong became an international icon(偶像)and was honored worldwide.
Pete Conrad (Apollo 12; 31h 31m 12s)
During his childhood,Pete suffered from dyslexia(诵读困难)and always failed in his studies,resulting in his leaving school.Then he joined Darrow School,where he performed so well that he won a scholarship.He was invited to be part of NASA,but he was so upset with some tests that he decided to walk out of the program.However,Alan Shepard persuaded Pete to apply again for NASA.He was chosen as the commander(指挥官)of Apollo 12,and landed on the moon on November 19,1969.
Alan Shepard (Apollo 14,Id 9h 30m 29s)
Shepard,along with 110other volunteers,was invited to take part in America's first manned space mission.He became the second person (after Russia's Yuri Gagarin) to travel into space.Shepard was diagnosed with Meniere's disease,which interrupted his further space travel.However,he had corrective surgery and was chosen as the commander of Apollo 14:He landed on the moon on February 5,1971.
John Young (Apollo 16,2d 23h 2m 13s)
Young was made the commander of Apollo 16,which landed on the moon on April 16,1972.He is the ninth person to set foot on the moon.Young was chosen as the commander of the first space shuttle flight in 1981.Young retired from NASA after serving for around 42years,making his career at」NASA the longest.
21.What do we know about Pete Conrad?D
A.He showed no interest in his studies.
B.His application for NASA was rejected.
C.His performance in Darrow School was poor.
D.He became an astronaut due to Alan Shepard.
22.Who was (is) the first American to travel into space?B
A.Neil Armstrong.
B.Alan Shepard.
C.Pete Conrad.
D.John Young.
23.What do the four astronauts have in common?C
A.They walked on the moon for over a day.
B.They made their moonwalks in the same year.
C.They were members of NASA's Apollo programs:
D.They retired shortly after they returned to the earth.
分析 本文属于广告类阅读,作者通过这篇文章向我们介绍了了四个美国宇航局阿波罗计划的成员.
解答 21.D 细节理解题,根据第二段However,Alan Shepard persuaded Pete to apply again for NASA.可知是艾伦•谢泼德说服Pete再次申请美国宇航局,由此可知是由于艾伦•谢泼德,他成为了一名宇航员,故选D.
22.B 细节理解题,根据第四段Shepard,along with 110other volunteers,was invited to take part in America's first manned space mission.He became the second person (after Russia's Yuri Gagarin) to travel into space.可知艾伦•谢泼德是第一个进入太空的美国人,故选B.
23.C 细节理解题,通读全文可知这四个宇航员都是美国宇航局阿波罗计划的成员,故选C.
点评 考查学生的细节理解和推理判断能力.做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确选择.在做推理判断题时不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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