【AmyJohnsonwasaveryambitiousandenergeticperson.Shedidn'thavemuchincommonwithothergirlsinherschoolhoweversheplayedfootballbetterthanmostboysandunfortunatelyshemadearatherbadimpressiononmanyofhe】
AmyJohnsonwasaveryambitiousandenergeticperson.Shedidn'thavemuchincommonwithothergirlsinherschoolhoweversheplayedfootballbetterthanmostboysandunfortunatelyshemadearatherbadimpressiononmanyofherteachers.Amyjustdidn'tactastheythoughtagirlshould.Shestudiedatauniversityandlatertookajobasatypist.Althoughshewasinterestedanddidherbestshemademanymistakesandwaspoorlypaid.Shedidn'twanttobeatypistanyway.Shedreamedofbecomingapilot.
AmymovedtoLondonborrowedsomemoneyandlearnedtofly.Nobodyhoweverwantedtohireawomanpilot.ShedecidedtoflyalonetoAustraliatoproveshecouldflyaswellasanyman.Herparentslenthermoneytobuyanairplane.
AmysetoffonMay51930.HerroutetookheroverViennaConstantinopleandBaghdad.Shewascaughtinathunderstormandhadtomakeanemergencylandinginthedesert.ButshelandedinIndiasixdayslater.ShehadbrokentherecordtoIndiabytwodays.OverBurmasheranintoamonsoonandwasabletosaveherselfonlybylandinginafootballfield.ShefinallyreachedAustralia.Theplanepropellerhadbeenbrokenduringherlastlandingandshehadtocrash-land.ButAmyhadprovedthatshecouldflyandthatawomancoulddoanythingifshereallyputhermindtoit.
AmyJohnsonlatermarriedthepilotwhohadcometoherrescueinAustralia.
1.Whatisthemostsuitabletitleforthispassage?
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A.AnUnusualWoman.
B.APoorWoman.
C.AWomanPilot.
D.WomenCanDoWhateverMenCan.
2.WhydidAmyleaveabadimpressiononherteachers?Because________.
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A.sheplayedfootballbetterthanmostboys.
B.shemademanymistakesinherhomework.
C.shedidn'tactthewaytheythoughtagirlshould.
D.shedidnotstudyhard.
3.WhathappenedtoheronherflighttoAustralia?
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A.ShewascaughtinathunderstormoverVienna.
B.ShelostherwayinadesertinBaghdad.
C.SheranintoamonsoonoverBurma.
D.HerplanebrokedownbeforeshereachedIndia.
4.OnherflighttoAustraliashehadtoland________.
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A.inthedesertandinIndia
B.inBaghdadandinBurma