高一英语阅读理解练习题

AThemajorityofastronauts（宇航员）fromAmericahavebeenmen.Atthestartofthespaceprogrammetherewasstrongresistancefromsomepeopleagainsthavingwomeninspace.However,somewomenwereverykeentobecomeastronautsandintheendtheyweresuccessful.In1978,NASAbeganthefirsttrainingprogrammeforwomenastronauts.JudyResnickandChristaMcAuliffewerebothastronautsandtheywerebothwomen,butinmanyotherwaystheywereverydifferent.BothofthemwereonFlightSTS-5L-L.JudyResnickwasbornin1949andstudiedengineeringatuniversityandwentontoobtainaPhDin1977.Shewasamemberofthefirstgroupofwomenselectedforastronauttrainingin1978,andin1984,shebecamethesecondwomaninspace.Duringthatflight,shehelpedtolaunchthreenewsatellitesandshecarriedoutaprogrammeofresearch.Shewas,inmanyways,aprofessionalastronautwhosewholelifewasdevotedtospacetravel.ChristaMcAuliffewasbornin1948andshewasanastronautalmostbyaccident.In1984,NASAdecidedtofindateacherwhocouldaccompanyastronautsintospace.Theyhopedthatshewouldbeabletocommunicatewithstudentsfromspaceandencourageeveryoneofthemtobeinterestedinspacetravel.Christawasasecondaryteacherinhistoryandsocialstudies.Shewasagiftedteacherandshewasselectedfromover11,000applicantstogoonflightSTS-51-L.Shewasalsoaverygoodcommunicatorandsheimmediatelyestablishedaverygoodrelationshipwiththenewsmedia(radio,televisionandnewspapers）.Itwaspartlybecauseofthisthattherewasagreatdealofinterestandexcitementabouttheflight.ThousandsofstudentsinschoolsanduniversitiesallaroundthecountrywerelookingforwardtocommunicatingwithChristainspace.Millionsofpeoplewerewatchingherflightwithgreatinterest.ItispartlybecauseoftheexcitementoverMcAuliffe'splaceintheflightthatthedisasterin1986hadsuchaneffectonpeople.56.Wecanlearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthat___________.A.JudywasagainsttheideaofhavingwomeninspaceatfirstB.JudywasthefirstwomanselectedforastronauttrainingC.Judyhelpedtolaunchthreenewsatellitesattheageof35D.Judycarriedoutaprogrammeduringhersecondspacetravel57.ChristaMcAuliffewaschosenfortrainingbecause_______.A.shewaspopularwiththenewsmediaB.sheexpectedtogivehistorylessonsinspaceC.shewasanexcellentteacherandcommunicatorD.shemadethestudentsinspaceveryexcited58.ThereasonwhytherewasgreatinterestinFlightSTS-51-Listhat________.A.bothChristaandJudygotPhDdegreesinthesameyearB.ayoungsecondaryschoolteacherwasontheflightC.studentsweregoingtolearnmoreaboutspacetravelD.itwasthefirsttimeforwomentotravelinspace59.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TwoAstronautsB.FlightSTS-51-LC.TravellinginSpaceD.TheTrainingProgrammeBWhat'sonOscarFilmThemesSymphonyConcertFilmhighlightsaccompaniedbyliveperformancesofmoviethememusicbytheChinaOperaandDanceDramaTheatreSymphonyOrchestra,whichhasrecordedthemusicformanyfilms.FamiliartuneswillcomefromsuchflicksasTitanic,JurassicParkandWaterlooBridge.Where:NationalityCulturalPalaceTheatreWhen:March8,7：30pmAdmission：80-380yuanTel：65287674ext508FantasticViewAlltheWayThemountainsinthisareaarenotveryhigh,butthevistasareexcellent.Thiswalkisgentleandveryinteresting,goingthroughvalleys,overpasses,alongaridgeandthroughafewlittletranquilvillagesthatarelocatedinamazingplaces.Manysitesalongthewalkofferpanoramicviewofthesurroundingmountains.Where:Pinggu,northeastofBeijingWhen:March9,meet8：30amoutsideStarbucksatLidoHotel,or9amatCapitalParadisefrontgate,return5pmAdmission:adults150yuan,children100yuanTel:13701003694Email:[e-mail]gsinboldcolorsinatraditionalChinesestylebyyoungartistTianXifengaredisplayedtowelcomethespring.Tianisastudentoffamousbird-and-flowerpaintingartistWangQing.Hehaswonseveralprizesatvariousnationalpaintingexhibitionsanddevelopedastyleemphasizingvividclose-upsofnaturalscenes.Where:MelodicGallery,14JianwaiDajie,oppositeFriendshipStoreWhen：tillMarch31,9am-5pmAdmission:freeTel:65188123Cala,MyDogDirectedbyLuXuechang,starringGeYou.Thestoryisaboutamiddle-agedworkingman,knownasLaoEr,whosechiefsourceofstabilityandcomfortinlifeishisdog,Cala.Oneday,whenhiswifeisoutwalkingCala,apolicemanconfiscatestheunregisteredcanine.AsLaoErendeavorstorecoverhisdog,thedifficultcircumstancesofhislifearerevealed.ChinesewithEnglishsubtitle(字幕）.Where:DongchuangTheatre,3Xinzhongjie,DongzhimenwaiWhen:March13and20,8:30pmAdmission:20yuanTel:6416925360.Ifyouareamusicloveryoucangoto________onWomen'sDay.A.CapitalParadiseB.DongchuangTheatreC.CapitalGymnasiumD.NationalityCulturalPalaceTheatre61.TheexhibitionheldinMelodicGallery________.A.isopentothepublicfrom7:30am-5pmtillAprillst.B.presentstheworksbyTianXifengandhisteacherC.istodisplaysomebird-and-flowerpaintingsD.coststheartloversmuchmoneytovisit62.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.BothadultsandchildrencantakepartinthewalkinPinggu.B.Evenyoudon'tknowEnglishyoucanenjoyCala,MyDog.C.You'llhavetodial65188123tobookaticketforthefilm.D.You'llhaveachoiceoftwomeetingplacesonMarch9th.63.Alltheadvertisementsinthispassageareabout________.A.musicB.moviesC.exhibitionsD.entertainmentsCMostepisodes（情况）ofabsent-mindedness-forgettingwhereyouleftsomethingorwonderingwhyyoujustenteredaroom-arecausedbyasimplelackofattention,saysSc