[研究生入学考试题库]考研英语(二)模拟题61.docxVIP

[研究生入学考试题库]考研英语(二)模拟题61 Section Ⅰ Use of English Directions:  Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET.  Space Shuttle Project is one of the first huge-typed spaceflight instruments used for many times in the world, organized by American National Aviation and Spaceflight Bureau, the main researches of 1 are researching and making the system of space shuttle, suggesting and choosing 2 and landing ports, deciding the scheme of reclaiming the roll booster of solid rocket, 3 the establishment of repairing the roll booster, and rebuilding and expanding the building of the 4 and controlling system.  At the beginning of 1969, the United States set up a group that specially researched the development direction of spaceflight with 5 for the next stage, 6 by deputy president. After 7 and research, it suggested that an aerocraft with great benefits in 8 should be made, eg 9 the spaceflight being its leading stanchion. In this project, five orbit implements were prescribed to be made, 10 Exploitation, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery and Atlands.  In 1970, spaceflight got into an all-round 11 of research and manufacture. The whole-project had to delay more than three years. Five orbit implements were 12 to be four and flight experiment for six times was also decreased for four, 13 the number of production was cut down, according to the original scheme. In April 1971 this 14 was decided that Kennedy Space Centre was used for the launching and landing port for space shuttles, and Edwards Air Base was used for the 15 landing port. In February 1977, Exploitation Orbit Implement started to have entering and landing experiments in Edwards Air Base. From May 12, 1981 to July 4, 1982, Columbia Space Shuttle successfully finished four flight experiments for research and manufactu