Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
Sally Ride became the first American woman ________ to fly in space in 1983 when she was 32 years old.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
The________ of Apollo 11 was to land two men on the lunar surface and return them safely to Earth.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
Was Viet Nam’s first telecom satellite Vinasat-l put into ________on April 18th, 2008?
Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
Quang is interested in _________ . He can spend hours studying the sun, moon, stars and planets.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
The_________ of Apollo 13 was delayed from March 12th to April 11th, 1970 to give the new prime crew more time to train.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
People _________ in space because there is no gravity to pull them towards anything.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Neil Armstrong was the first person (1)…….. on the moon. He was born in Ohio on August 5, 1930. While he was in college, he left to serve in the U.S. Navy. He flew planes during the Korean War. Then he came back to college and finished the degree he (2)……... He later (3)…….. a master's degree too.
Armstrong became an astronaut in 1962. He was the commander of Gemini 8 in 1966. Neil Armstrong (4)…….. the first successful connection of two vehicles in space.
Armstrong’s second flight was Apollo 11 in 1969, and he was the mission commander. He flew with Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the moon in a lunar module named "Eagle". With more than half a billion people (5)…….. on television, Armstrong (6)……… the ladder and said, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." and Aldrin (7)……. him shortly. They explored the surface for two and a half hours, collecting samples and taking photographs.
They left behind an American flag, and a plaque reading, "Here men from the planet Earth first (8)………..upon the moon. July 1969 A.D. We came in (9)…….for all mankind."
After almost a day, they blasted off. They docked with Collins in (10)……….around the noon. All three then flew back to the Earth.
Question 1
A. walk
B.walking
C.to walk
D.walked
Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
The mission not only taught NASA about Venus, but also how to__________ a spacecraft far from Earth.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box. Use each word once only.
In __________, astronauts can move things that weigh hundreds of pounds with just the tips of their fingers.