Born in New Jersey on 20th January 1930，Buzz Aldrin followed in his father's footsteps in a military （軍隊(duì)） career before being chosen by NASA to work on the Apollo missions.In1966，he performed the first successful space walk and three years later，on 20th July 1969，he became one of the first two humans to set foot on the Moon.
Early Life
Aldrin's father was an air travel pioneer who inspired his son's future career with the US Air Force（USAF）.Buzz was so successful at school that he graduated from high school a year early.He then studied in the US Military Academy.From there，he joined the air force and worked as a fighter pilot in the Korean War.
NASA
After his time flying in Korea，Aldrin went to MIT for further education and wrote about methods for spacecraft to come close enough to see each other or even"dock" （對(duì)接）in order to hand oversupplies（供給）.The methods he wrote about are still used for docking in space today.In1963，he was chosen by NASA to be an astronaut and began his trajye.aijye.aig.In 1966，he was the pilot for the Gemini 12 mission during which he completed the world's first successful spacewalk and set a record of 5% hours spent on spacewalks.In 1969，together with Neil Armstrong，Buzz Aldrin stepped out of the Apollo 11 space shuttle onto the surface of the Moon.
Life after NASA
Aldrin retired（退休）from NASA but continued to work as a manager for USAF.He has written 9 books including two autobiographies（自傳）and a children's book about Mars.He continues to support space exploration and encourage science and technology education for children.
（1）How old was Buzz Aldrin when he set foot on the Moon？ CC
A．33.
B．36.
C．39.
D．69.
（2）What does the underlined word "inspired" mean in the text？ DD
A．Taught.
B．Joined.
C．Broke.
D．Encouraged.
（3）In what order did the following happen？ BB
a.Aldrin worked as a manager for USAF.
b.Aldrin worked as a fighter pilot in Korea.
c.Aldrin stepped onto the surface of the Moon.
d.Aldrin wrote about methods for docking in space.
A．b-c-a-d.
B．b-d-c-a.
C．c-d-b-a
D．d-b-c-a.
（4）Which of the following can be the best title for the text？ CC
A．Buzz Aldrin，a clever student.
B．Buzz Aldrin，a lucky soldier.
C．Buzz Aldrin，a great astronaut.
D．Buzz Aldrin，a retired writer.
【答案】C；D；B；C
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