E9-TĐ- Unit 10- Practice 4

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

Question 1. Yuri Gagarin made the first space flight _________ success attracted worldwide attention.

whose

which

when

where

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Question 2. The first _________ was done by Alexei Leonov, a Russian cosmonaut on March 18th, 1965. It was 10 minutes long.

spaceship

spacesuit

spaceward

spacewalk

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Question 3. When I arrived at this house, he__________

slept

sleep

is sleeping

was sleeping

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Question 4. Dan: "Do you like to drink tea?" Ben: "I love coffee, but I only drink tea _________in a blue moon."

only

once

first

one

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Question 5. Pham Tuan said everything _________ quite strange although he _____ when he was on the ground.

was - had prepared

had been - prepared

was - prepared

was - has prepared

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Question 6. To walk on the moon, the astronauts had to carry a suitcase _________ contained oxygen.

which

having

where

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Question 7. The president__________ a large number of employees and business partners to the reception last week.

invited

was inviting

invites

had invited

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Question 8. “_________I go to the cinema, only when there's a film I really, really want to see”.

Out of this world

The sky's the limit

Over the moon

Once in a blue moon

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Question 9. Mr. Hung__________ a trip to the islands until he realized it was hurricane season.

had been planning

had planned

has planned

planned

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Question 10. I passed all my exams - I'm _________!

once in a blue moon

out of this world

over the moon

the sky's the limit

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Question 11. A _________ is an enormous system of stars in outer space.

galaxy

comet

universe

solar system

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Question 12. Mr. Brown__________ for the day when the phone call came.

already leaves

has already left

had already left

already left

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Question 13. Ms. Hoa__________ the package when she discovered the address was wrong.

will mail

had mailed

would mail

has mailed

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Question 14. He's so brilliant and he can do anything. _________.

It's over the moon

Out of this world

Once in a blue

The sky's the limit

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Question 15. Mr. Han__________ his bags when he found out his flight was canceled.

packed

has packed

was packing

were packing

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Question 16. Today, the menu on the ISS includes more than 100 items _________astronauts can choose their daily meals before they fly into space.

where

in which

from which

which

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Question 17. The closest potentially _________planet ever found has been spotted by Australian scientists, ant it's just 14 light years away.

transferable

habitable

foreseeable

workable

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Question 18. I _________ down to earth on my first Monday back to school after my holiday in Nha Trang.

come back

come in

come over

come on

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Question 19. When I called on her, Mary__________ her room.

was cleaning

clean

cleaning

cleans

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Question 20. She wasn't listening to me at all. Sometimes I think she's living _________another planet.

down

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Question 21. Experiencing microgravity on a _________ flight is part of astronaut training programmes.

ship

orbit

parabolic

mission

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Question 22. The oil price__________ last month.

fell

was falling

had been fallen

felt

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Question 23. "Did you see the new 3D film at Megastars Theatre?" - "Yes. It was better than good. It was _________.”

the sky's the limit

once in a blue moon

out of this world

over the moon

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Question 24. When the company went public, Mr. Smith__________ it for four years.

ran

is running

had been running

was running

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Question 25. Aircraft flying in _________ arcs /ɑːk/ create microgravity for tests and simulations that last 20-25 seconds.

parabolic

circular

oval

straight

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Question 26. NASA uses a variety of facilities to _________ microgravity conditions.

create

perform

invent

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Question 27. Going on a business trip last month__________ a lot of fun.

was

are

were

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Question 28. At night, the ISS can easily be seen from the Earth, as it flies at the _________ of 320 kilometres above us.

attitude

level

height

altitude

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Question 29. The launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour _________ broadcast live this morning.

had been

has been

was

was being

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Question 30. When I left the office, the building was empty because everyone__________

had left

had been leaving

were leaving

was leaving

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Question 31. Virgin Galactic is the world's first commercial _________.

exploration

space line

space

spaceship

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Question 32. In July of 1975, the first US-Soviet joint _________ occurred with the Apollo-Soyuz project.

company

mission

performance

relation

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Question 33. The accident happened when one of the workers__________ the chemical tank.

was cleaning

were cleaning

had been cleaning

cleaned

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Question 34. Last night I had dinner with the Browns, who__________ for Sonny for a couple of years in the 90s, and then over here to set up his own business.

worked / came

was working / came

worked / was coming

was working / was coming

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Question 35. The security guard noticed the broken window while he__________ round the warehouse.

was walking

walked

had walked

walks

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Question 36. The Milky Way is just a _________ in the universe and it contains our Solar System.

comet

meteorite

planet

galaxy

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Question 37. We__________ in the sitting-room for hours when he finally came home.

have sat

had been sitting

will be sitting

sat

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Question 38. Sahar and her husband__________ the movies last Saturday.

went to

went they to

was going

they went

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Question 39. Before she died, the old woman__________ to take a walk with her husband daily.

used

ought

might

should

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Question 40. In 1998 at the age of 77, John Glenn _________ with six other astronauts on the space shuttle after he _________ three orbits around the Earth a long time.

had flown - made

flew - had made

was flying – made

flew – made

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Question 41. The Astronauts Memorial Foundation honours all American astronauts _________ have lost their lives on missions or in training.

whom

which

who

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Question 42. She fainted because she__________ for 10 miles without a rest.

run

had run

was running

had been running

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Question 43. Mukai Chiaki, the first female Japanese astronaut, _________15 days aboard the space shuttle Columbia in space before it _________ to the Earth on July 23,1994.

had spent - returned

spent - was returning

was spending - was returning

spent - had returned

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Question 44. Yuri Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in _________.

weight

gravity

specific gravity

microgravity

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Question 45. Europe's biggest ISS project is the Columbus science laboratory _________astronauts can carry out scientific experiments in weightless conditions.

which

when

there

where

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Question 46. As soon as the spacecraft_________ into space, the crew started to observe the sun.

has travelled

was travelling

travelled

had travelled

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Question 47. Two weeks ago, Mr. John__________ his reservations.

was made

made

makes

has made

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Question 48. Joan was _________ the moon when she found out she was going to be a grandmother.

over

into

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Question 49. Do you know the reason _________ humans are interested in Mars and other planets in the solar system?

why

that

which

whose

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Question 50. Before the cancellation letter arrived, they__________ the goods.

had been sending

send

had sent

have sent

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