Lesson 2

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In the mid-19th century, scientists discovered that Mars had some similarities _______ Earth.

1. to
2. with
3. of
4. from

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The scientists believe that there might be some planets to _______ human life.

1. provide
2. accommodate
3. replace
4. support

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Mercury _______ after the Roman God Mercury.

1. named
2. spoken
3. is named
4. is spoken

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I promise that I (not/ come) _______ late.

1. won’t be coming
2. won’t ​come
3. am going to come
4. did not come

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I completely forgot about this. Give me a moment, I (do) _______ it now.

1. do
2. am doing
3. have done
4. will do

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Alice _______ the accident when she was catching the bus.

1. saw
2. sees
3. will see
4. was seeing

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What _______ when I called?

1. did you do
2. were you doing
3. will you do
4. was you doing

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When I _______ breakfast, the phone suddenly _______.

1. was having / rang
2. was having / rings
3. were having / rang
4. were having / rings

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I was _______ soccer at the park when I saw a bright light.

1. playing
2. played
3. play
4. plays

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What were you doing when you _______ the strange sound?

1. hearing
2. hear
3. hears
4. heard

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Researchers use this large spacecraft as a place to live and work in space.

1. Earth
2. gravity
3. space station

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The _______ can fall below zero degrees Celsius in winter.

1. gravity
2. temperature
3. flying saucer
4. visitor

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He was a great _______ and was popular among young listeners for alien stories.

1. character
2. alien
3. narrator
4. passenger

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A _______ of a disk-shaped object in the sky started to appear in local newspapers.

1. disappearance
2. sighting
3. passage
4. circle

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_______ believe there will be life on Venus in the future?

1. Will you
2. Did you
3. Do you
4. Can you

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In the near future, researchers _______ more space stations.

1. built
2. were building
3. will build
4. will be built

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I think there _______ life on Mars in two hundred years.

1. will be
2. is
3. was
4. is going to be

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Eden locked the door, puts on his coat and started walking his dog.

1. locked
2. puts
3. started
4. walking

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Max was watching a basketball game on TV when a strong wind breaks the window.

1. was
2. watching
3. on
4. breaks