[]河北省唐山二中教育集团迁西县第一中学2019-2020学年高二10月月考英语试题（图片版）

学耐回 学科网( ZXXK COM)-名校独家资料 独家授权,侵权必究! 第二部分阅读(共两节,满分35分) 第一节:阅读理解(共10小题:每小题25分,满分25分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 A Willa Brown Willa Brown was the first African American woman to earn both a pilot's license (1938)and a commercial license(1939). As a former schoolteacher and social worker, Brown set up the Coffey School of Aeronautics at Chicago's Harlem Airport, which later became the first govermment-approved aviation training school for African Americans Bessie Coleman Born in Texas, Coleman moved to Chicago to find a job, but she became interested in the stories she heard from pilots returning from World War I. However, her race (F?) and her gender (t: 9) kept her out of flight schools in the USA, so she made her way to France where she could learn flying. When she retumed to Chicago, Coleman had difficulty finding jobs, so she chose to be a stunt(5) pilot. She was the first black female pilot in the USA. and was an inspiration to early pilots and to African Americans and Native