This is a picture of a meteorite I took at the ... museum.
A. astronomic B. astronomy C. astronautic D. astronaut
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
11. A. meteorite B. satellite C. tiny D. gravity
12. A. planet B astronaut C. astronomy D. satellite
13. A. landed B. orbited C. excited D. attached
14. A. missions B. telescopes C. rockets D. baths
15. A. moon B. flood C. shampoo D. food
*Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
comet satellite universe spaceline spacewalk |
spacesuit astronaut meteorite astronomy microgravity |
1. Halley’s ………………………only appears every 75 years.
2. The ………………………is bigger than we can imagine.
3. I think it would be incredibly exciting to do a ……………………….
4. We were asked to practice by scuba diving in a ……………………….
5. The government uses ………………………surveillance to track terrorists.
6. They are predicting a ………………………shower at the beginning of June.
7. ………………………is a leading company in the growing industry of space tourism.
8. We also have to experience ………………………, which is awesome but a little dizzying.
9. My dream is to become an ………………………, so I registered for the next Virgin Galactic flight.
10. To prepare for the space trip, I read lots of interesting ………………………books about stars and planets.
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01. Halley’s ………………………only appears every 75 years.
02. The ………………………is bigger than we can imagine.
03. I think it would be incredibly exciting to do a ……………………….
04. We were asked to practice by scuba diving in a ……………………….
05. The government uses ………………………surveillance to track terrorists.
06. They are predicting a ………………………shower at the beginning of June.
07. ………………………is a leading company in the growing industry of space tourism.
08. We also have to experience ………………………, which is awesome but a little dizzying.
09. My dream is to become an ………………………, so I registered for the next Virgin Galactic flight.
10. To prepare for the space trip, I read lots of interesting ………………………books about stars and planets.
09. My dream is to become an astronaut so I registered for the next Virgin Galactic flight.
10. To prepare for the space trip, I read lots of interesting meteorite books about stars and planets.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 38 to 42.
Neil Armstrong started flying at an early age. He became interested in airplanes at the age of 2. At 15, he took flying lessons. He got a license to fly at 16. He learned how to fly before he learned how to drive a car. At university, he studied aeronautical engineering. This is the study of designing and making aircraft.
After Armstrong became an astronaut in 1962, he was trained for 4 years for the Apollo program. The Apollo mission was to put a man on the moon in ten years. On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Because Armstrong was the leader, he became the first man to step on the moon. He said, "This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." He and his fellow astronaut, Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon for two and a half hours. They collected rocks and did some experiments.
According to paragraph 2, which of the following is true about Armstrong's training as an astronaut?
A. Its purpose was to have him step on the moon.
B. Its aim was to make Neil Armstrong a leader.
C. It helped Neil Armstrong design the Apollo spacecraft.
D. It made Neil Armstrong an astronaut in 1962.
Đáp án A
Kiến thức: Đọc hiểu
Giải thích:
Theo đoạn 2, điều nào sau đây là đúng về việc đào tạo phi hành gia của Armstrong?
A. Mục đích của nó là để đưa ông ấy bước lên mặt trăng.
B. Mục đích của nó là làm cho Neil Armstrong trở thành một nhà lãnh đạo.
C. Nó đã giúp Neil Armstrong thiết kế tàu vũ trụ Apollo.
D. Nó khiến Neil Armstrong trở thành phi hành gia vào năm 1962.
Thông tin: The Apollo mission was to put a man on the moon in ten years.
Tạm dịch: Sứ mệnh của Apollo là đưa một người lên mặt trăng trong mười năm.
Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.
1. Experiencing microgravity on a ______ flight is a part of astronaut training programmes.
A. orbit B. ship C. mission D. parabolic
2. As soon as the spacecraft _____ into space, the crew started to observe the sun.
A. has travelled B. had travelled C. travelled D. was travelling
3. A _____ is an enormous system of stars in outer space.
A. comet B. galaxy C. universe D. solar system
4. In July of 1975, the first US-Soviet joint ______ so occurred with the Apollo-Soyuz object.
A. company B. relation C. mission D. performance
5. He‟s so brilliant and he can do anything - _______.
A. out of this world B. the sky's the limit
C. it‟s over the moon D. once in a blue
6. Dan: Do you like to drink tea? Ben: I love coffee, but I only drink tea ______ in a blue moon.
A. one B. once C. first D. only
7. Yuri Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in ______.
A. weightless B. gravity C. specific gravity D. microgravity
8. I passed all my exams - I‟m ________!
A. out of this world B. the sky‟s the limit
C. over the moon D. once in a blue moon
9. Vinasat-1 is Viet Nam‟s first telecommunication ______, which was launched in 2008.
A. spacesuit B. astronomy C. microgravity D. satelite
10. The first ______ was done by Alexei Leonov, a Russia cosmonaut on March 18th
, 1965. It was 10
minutes long.
A. spaceward B. spacesuit C. spacewalk D. spaceship
11. At night the ISS can easily be seen from the Earth, as it flies at the ______ of 20 kilometres above us.
A. attitude B. height C. level D. altitude
12. She‟s very intelligent and knowledgeable. She can ______ everything under the sun.
A. talk to B. talk about C. talk with D. talk of
13. The Milky Way is just a _____ in the universe and it contains our Solar System.
A. galaxy B. planet C. comet D. meteorite
14. Virgin Galactic is the world‟s first commercial _______.
A. spaceship B. exploration C. space D. spaceline
15. If you ______ the stars, all of your dreams will come true!
A. reach at B. reach for C. reach in D. reach for
16. Christer Fuglesang said he enjoyed floating around in the ______ environment.
A. weightless B. quiet C. homesick D. heavy
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 38 to 42.
Neil Armstrong started flying at an early age. He became interested in airplanes at the age of 2. At 15, he took flying lessons. He got a license to fly at 16. He learned how to fly before he learned how to drive a car. At university, he studied aeronautical engineering. This is the study of designing and making aircraft.
After Armstrong became an astronaut in 1962, he was trained for 4 years for the Apollo program. The Apollo mission was to put a man on the moon in ten years. On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Because Armstrong was the leader, he became the first man to step on the moon. He said, "This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." He and his fellow astronaut, Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon for two and a half hours. They collected rocks and did some experiments.
The word “This” in paragraph 1 refers to ________.
A. license to fly
B. aeronautical engineering
C. flying lessons
D. aircraft
Đáp án B
Kiến thức: Đọc hiểu
Giải thích:
Từ “This” ở đoạn 1 đề cập tới _____.
A. giấy phép bay
B. kỹ thuật hàng không
C. bài học bay
D. máy bay
Thông tin: At university, he studied aeronautical engineering. This is the study of designing and making aircraft.
Tạm dịch: Ở trường đại học, anh học ngành kỹ thuật hàng không. Đây là ngành nghiên cứu về thiết kế và chế tạo máy bay.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 38 to 42.
Neil Armstrong started flying at an early age. He became interested in airplanes at the age of 2. At 15, he took flying lessons. He got a license to fly at 16. He learned how to fly before he learned how to drive a car. At university, he studied aeronautical engineering. This is the study of designing and making aircraft.
After Armstrong became an astronaut in 1962, he was trained for 4 years for the Apollo program. The Apollo mission was to put a man on the moon in ten years. On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Because Armstrong was the leader, he became the first man to step on the moon. He said, "This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." He and his fellow astronaut, Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon for two and a half hours. They collected rocks and did some experiments.
The word “license” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ________.
A. skill
B. desire
C. education
D. permission
Đáp án D
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
Giải thích:
license (n): giấy phép
skill (n): kĩ năng
desire (n): khát khao
education (n): giáo dục permission (n): giấy phép, sự cho phép
=> license = permission
Neil Armstrong started flying at an early age. He became interested in airplanes at the age of 2. At 15, he took flying lessons. He got a license to fly at 16. He learned how to fly before he learned how to drive a car. At university, he studied aeronautical engineering. This is the study of designing and making aircraft.
After Armstrong became an astronaut in 1962, he was trained for 4 years for the Apollo program. The Apollo mission was to put a man on the moon in ten years. On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Because Armstrong was the leader, he became the first man to step on the moon. He said, "This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." He and his fellow astronaut, Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon for two and a half hours. They collected rocks and did some experiments.
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The Apollo mission to the moon
B. Why Neil Armstrong became an astronaut
C. Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon
D. The aeronautic education of Neil Armstrong
Đáp án C
Kiến thức: Đọc hiểu
Giải thích:
Ý chính của đoạn văn là gì?
A. Sứ mệnh Apollo lên mặt trăng
B. Tại sao Neil Armstrong trở thành phi hành gia
C. Neil Armstrong, người đàn ông đầu tiên lên mặt trăng
D. Giáo dục hàng không của Neil Armstrong
Thông tin: Neil Armstrong started flying at an early age… Because Armstrong was the leader, he became the first man to step on the moon.
Tạm dịch: Neil Armstrong bắt đầu bay từ khi còn ít tuổi … Bởi vì Armstrong là thủ lĩnh, ông ấy đã trở thành người đàn ông đầu tiên bước lên mặt trăng.
Neil Armstrong started flying at an early age. He became interested in airplanes at the age of 2. At 15, he took flying lessons. He got a license to fly at 16. He learned how to fly before he learned how to drive a car. At university, he studied aeronautical engineering. This is the study of designing and making aircraft.
After Armstrong became an astronaut in 1962, he was trained for 4 years for the Apollo program. The Apollo mission was to put a man on the moon in ten years. On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Because Armstrong was the leader, he became the first man to step on the moon. He said, "This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." He and his fellow astronaut, Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon for two and a half hours. They collected rocks and did some experiments.
The author's main purpose in paragraph 2 is _______.
A. to explain the objectives of the Apollo 11 mission
B. to compare Apollo 11 and late flights to the moon
C. to tell about Armstrong and the success of Apollo 11 's mission
D. to reveal what Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin did on the moon
Đáp án C
Kiến thức: Đọc hiểu
Giải thích:
Mục đích chính của tác giả trong đoạn 2 là _______.
A. để giải thích các mục tiêu của sứ mệnh Apollo 11
B. để so sánh Apollo 11 và các chuyến bay sau này đến mặt trăng
C. để kể về Armstrong và thành công của sứ mệnh Apollo 11
D. để tiết lộ những gì Neil Armstrong và Buzz Aldrin đã làm trên mặt trăng
Thông tin: After Armstrong became an astronaut in 1962, he was trained for 4 years for the Apollo program. … He said, "This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."
Tạm dịch: Sau khi Armstrong trở thành phi hành gia vào năm 1962, ông ấy đã được đào tạo 4 năm cho chương trình Apollo. Sứ mệnh của Apollo là đưa một người lên mặt trăng trong mười năm. Ông nói, "Đây là một bước nhỏ đối với một người, một bước nhảy vọt cho nhân loại."