课时作业（十五）必修第三册 Unit 4 Space Exploration-【学易优】2024年高考英语一轮总复习课时分层突破（人教版）

高考总复习·英语 课时作业（十五） 必修第三册 Unit 4 Space Exploration I,阅读理解 her own,one who may be questioning where she A will take her life and definitely one who may be (2o23·吉林省长春市质量检测)The lift-off dreaming bigger than most people think is appropriate. of any NASA space shuttle is always a huge event. 1.Why didn't the 13 women make it into space in but on July 23,1999,it was particularly emotional the 1960s? for a group of women whose nickname was the A.They didn't meet the skill standard. "Mercury 13".On that day,Eileen Collins became B.They lacked related experience. the first woman to command a space shuttle ever. C.They were blocked by prejudice. Almost Astronauts:13 Women Who Dared to D.They disobeyed the rules of NASA. Dream is a photo essay book that tells the story of 2.Which of the following best describes "Mercury thirteen female pilots,known as the "Mercury 13”? 13",who attempted to join NASA's astronaut A.Ambitious and determined. program in the 1960s,when there was an unspoken B.Creative and imaginative rule in America:you had to be a man if you C.Cautious and modest. wanted to be an astronaut. D.Generous and helpful. They participated in the Women in Space 3.What can we learn from the 13 women's story? program,in which they not only completed the A.Helping others is helping yourself. tests but also surpassed the results of male B.Sticking to dreams makes a difference. astronauts.However,their ambition,courage.and C.Education plays a significant role. achievements were ignored by NASA and other D.Love breaks down barriers. government figures,involving Vice President Lyndon B.Johnson,who was in favor of prohibiting 4.What's the purpose of the text? A.To inform the public of an event. women from being astronauts. Of course,those 13 women never made it to B.To explain a phenomenon. space,but they continued to push for female pilots C.To argue over a social issue. to be admitted to the space program.Because of D.To recommend a book. their courageous struggle,later generat