高考题型·组合规范练3 必修1 Unit 3阅读理解题组——练速度 (35 mins) Ⅰ.阅读理解 A The Red Bicycle is a storybook about a bicycle’s journey from North America to the countryside in West Africa.The full name of the book is The Red Bicycle:The Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary Bicycle,and was written by Jude Isabella from Canada. Leo wants a bike,not just any bike but a red one.He makes money by doing part-time jobs until he has enough money to buy it.He loves his new bike and names it Big Red.He rides Big Red everywhere for many years until he is finally too big for it.Because he has taken such good care of the bike,it looks almost new.He wants to give the bike to someone who really needs it,and will love it the way he does.Leo learns about a charity that sends donated bikes to people in Africa. When Big Red arrives in Africa,the bike finds a new owner,a young girl named Alisetta.She learns to ride Big Red and uses it to help her family on their farm.She also rides Big Red to the market to sell goods that her grandmother made.She earns money so her sister can go to school.Alisetta earns enough money to buy another bike.But while she is gone,Big Red is destroyed by a pig.A worker from a hospital then takes Big Red,repairs it,and turns it into an ambulance.Then,a young woman,named Haridata,uses the bike to bring sick people to the hospital. What a wonderful journey the bicycle takes and what a usef