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【題目】Alyssa Carson is a 14-year-old girl. She comes from Louisiana, the USA. Alyssa Carson wants to become the first person to visit Mars! As a space fan, she has taken part in the Space Camp in Alabama twelve times. Alyssa Carson is the fist person to take part in all three NASA（美國國家航 空航天局） Space Camps in the world. This 14-year-old girl has been training to be an astronaut for nine years and decided to become the first person to land on Mars. The Louisiana teenager speaks Spanish, French and Chinese.

Why does Alyssa want to visit Mars? “It’s a place that no one has been to before. I want to take that first step,” Alyssa said. She calls herself the Mars Generation. NASA believes that the little girl will make it. Her code name in NASA is “Blueberry” and she may be on a Mars mission(訪問團) in

2033 if all goes well. Alyssa’s father thinks that if she does go on a mission on Mars, he may never see her again. But for Alyssa, it is something that she has dreamed about since she was five years old.

She told the BBC that she wants to encourage other children to achieve their dreams. She said, “I don’t want one failure on the way to stop me from going to Mars.”

【1】Alyssa Carson comes from according to the passage.

A. France B. America C. Russia D. Mars

【2】The passage says that Alyssa can speak languages.

A. two B. three C. four D. five

【3】We learn from the passage that Alyssa’s dream is to .

A. become the first person to visit Mars B. join in the fourth NASA space camp

C. wish children to realize their dreams D. take good care of her father at home

【4】Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Alyssa has been an astronaut for 9 years.

B. Mars is a place nobody has been to so far.

C. Alyssa’s father has not seen her for long.

D. Alyssa may be on a Mars mission at present.

【5】The best title of the passage may be “ ” .

A. A Visit to Mars B. The Space Camp C. The First Step D. A Girl’s Dream

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】A

【4】B

【5】D

【解析】試題這是一篇記敘文，文章講述了來自路易斯安那的十四歲女孩艾麗莎，想成為登陸火星第一人的夢想以及她為了實現(xiàn)夢想而做的努力。

【1】題意：根據(jù)短文艾麗莎卡森來自 。考查細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)開頭Alyssa Carson is a 14-year-old girl. She comes from Louisiana, the USA.，可知選B。

【2】題意：這篇文章說艾麗莎會說 種語言。考查數(shù)字理解題。根據(jù)The Louisiana teenager speaks Spanish, French and Chinese.，可知她會講西班牙語、法語和漢語，加上美國英語，共會四種語言，故選C。

【3】題意：我們從這段短文中得知艾麗莎的夢想是 。考查細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段Alyssa Carson wants to become the first person to visit Mars!，可知她想成為第一個訪問火星的人，故選A。

【4】題意：下列哪個陳述是正確的？考查細節(jié)理解題。A. Alyssa has been an astronaut for 9 years. 艾麗莎當宇航員已有9年了。B. Mars is a place nobody has been to so far.火星是迄今為止沒有人去過的地方。C. Alyssa’s father has not seen her for long.艾麗莎的父親已經(jīng)很久沒有見到她了。D. Alyssa may be on a Mars mission at present.艾麗莎目前可能正在執(zhí)行火星任務(wù)。根據(jù)文中艾麗莎的話It’s a place that no one has been to before. I want to take that first step，她想成為第一個登陸火星的人，可知火星是一個以前沒有人去過的地方，故選B。

【5】題意：這篇文章的最佳標題可能是“ ”。考查標題歸納題。A. A Visit to Mars參觀火星B. The Space Camp太空營地；C. The First Step第一步；D. A Girl’s Dream女孩的夢想。根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，講述的是艾麗莎想成為登陸火星第一人的夢想以及她為了實現(xiàn)夢想而做的努力，故選D。