UNIT 10: SPACE TRAVEL
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. PHONETICS
I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each
group.
1. A. planet
B. habitable
C. parabolic
D. spacecraft
2. A. rocket
B. microgravity
C. float
D. solar
3. A. developed
B. sacred
C. looked
D. laughed
II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each
group.
4. A. spacecraft
B. experienced
C. planet
D. scientist
5. A. astronaut
B. satellite
C. impressive
D. maintenance
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. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
III. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.
6. The hotel where we are __________ is quite luxurious.
A. living
B. existing
C. staying
D. remaining
7. Pham Tuan said everything ________ quite strange although he ________ when he was on the ground.
A. was - prepared
B. was – has prepared
C. was – had prepared
D. had been - prepared
8. Do you know the reason ________ humans are interested in Mars and other planets in the solar
system?
A. which
B. that
C. why
D. whose
9. Yuri Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in __________.
A. weightless
B. microgravity
C. specific gravity
D. gravity
10. When I returned with my camera, the bird __________ away.
A. flow
B. flew
C. has flown
D. had flown
11. At the night the ISS can easily be seen from the Earth, as it flies at the __________ of 320 kilometres
above us.
A. level
B. altitude
C. attitude
D. height
12. NASA uses a variety of facilities to __________ microgravity conditions.
A. do
B. invent
C. create
D. perform
13. “Did you see the new 3D film at Megastars Theater?”
- “Yes, It was better than goo. It was __________.”
A. over the moon
B. once in a blue moon
C. out of this world
D. the sky’s the limit
14. What was the name of the people __________ car had broken down?
A. which
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
15. Joanna: “What are you going to do this weekend?” – Mark: “ __________”
A. I think it will be interesting.
B. I plan to visit my aunt.
C. I’m very busy now.
D. I hope it isn’t raining.
16. Would you like a cup of coffee, please? - __________.
A. No, I don’t like
B. sorry, I don’t like
C. No, please
D. Yes, please
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences.
17. The achievements of science and technology of recent years have influenced the careers of many people.
A. markets
B. trades
C. professions
D. hands
18. Don’t ask your father which key to press - he doesn’t have a clue about computers.
A. know
B. guess
C. learn
D. talk
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences.
19. Playing computer games for too long is not good for our eyesight.
A. careful
B. effective
C. harmful
D. enormous
20. The International Organizations are going to be in a temporary way in the country.
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