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      Born in Texas (得克萨斯州) in 1893,Bessie Coleman wanted to do something exciting with her life. I hen Coleman saw her first airplane? and she knew she wanted to fly. But no school would teach her because she was a woman and a black woman. So Coleman went to Europe. At the age of twen ty-eight,she became the world's first black woman to hold a pilot's license (拥有飞行驾照) . Then she went home to fly in air shows (飞行表演) . Soon she was called “Brave (勇敢的) Bessie”. Bessie Coleman had wanted to open a Hying school ior black women. Sadly,she never saw her dream come true. She was killed in a plane crash. But Coleman is still remembered today. A group of black flies call themselves the Bessie Coleman Aviators”.

() 1. The best title is .

   A. Learning to Fly   B. The First Black Woman Pilot

   C. Air Show of Long Ago   D. How Women Learned to Fly

() 2. Bessie Coleman was born in .

   A. Texas   B. Europe   C. New York   D. Washington

() 3. The best word to describe (形容) Bessie Coleman is.

   A. careful   B. daring   C. quiet   D. Texan

() 4. The word “aviators” means .

   A. teachers   B. doctors   C. fliers   D. fighters

() 5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?

   A. Bessie Coleman learned how to fly in Europe.

   B. Bessie Coleman began to learn flying in 1893.

   C. Bessie held a pilots license when she was twenty-eight.

   D. Bessie didn't see her dream come true.

Answer 1

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

[解析]本文主要介绍了世界上第一位女飞行员Bessie的故事。

1. B 纵观全文主要介绍了世界上第一个黑人女飞行员。

2. A 由第一段第一句Born in Texas (得克萨斯州) in 1893.Bessie Coleman wanted to do something exciting with her life 可知选A.

3. B 当飞行员必须大胆，勇敢。故选B.

4. C 根据全文理解，她是出色的飞行员，可知选C.

5. B 根据第一句1893年才出生，可知B项说法错误。