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UNIT 2
Out of this world
UNIT 2
课时跟踪检测(一)
阅读理解专项练
I.阅读理解
"I want to tell other kids to follow their
A
passions,"Dobek said."Whatever they want to do,
Emilia Dobek traces her interest in space and
they should push for it and always try their best.
the universe back to third grade when she and her
1.Dobek first became interested in space when
father watched a blood moon-a total lunar eclipse
A.she was still a seventh grader
(月食)一on the roof of their house.
B.she studied at a junior high school
Now a seventh grader at East Prairie
C.she lived on the top of their house
D.she watched an eclipse of the moon
Elementary School,Dobek recently won the national
Discovery Education Lockheed Martin Beyond.Smeeton recommended that Dobek take the challenge
because
Challenge by designing a space station for travelling
A.she knew Dobek liked challenges in life
to Mars.
B.she had no other students interested in Mars
She says that night watching the lunar eclipse
C.Dobek knew how to research bone density
started a strong desire in her that has yet to run out
of astronauts
of fuel.So when her teacher Andrea Smeeton
D.she was sure that Dobek would have outstanding
received information about the national challenge,
performance
Smeeton said she immediately had one student in3.What does Dobek focus on when designing the
mind.
space station?
"I knew she would love the challenge and that
A.The environment on Mars.
she would go way beyond in her search,"Smeeton
B.The safety of the supplies.
said."She immediately started researching bone
C.The activities for astronauts.
density (of astronauts and how to have food on
D.The comfort of the astronauts.
Mars.”
B
"My design will ensure the safety of the
The oddness of life in space never quite goes
astronauts but also make sure their comfort is out ofaway.Here are some examples.
this world,Dobek says.
First consider something as simple as sleep.Its
Dobek's design calls for building the MSS or position presents its own challenges.The mai