People who know Salley Ride say she is intelligent and confident. She also thinks deeply about things, but she is not always serious. She is fun and enjoys humor but she is in a hurry to get on to more important things.
At high school she became interested in science. At university she studied English and Physics. After completing her studies at Stanford University, she worked as a researcher. In 1977, she was one of the 1,000 women and 7,000 nem who applied for the astronaut training program when she was 25. She was one of the 35 women who were accepted to start the program in 1978.As part of her training, she learnt to be a jet pilot and a flight engineer. She married during her training. Her husband, Havley, is also an astronaut. They do not plan to have any children yet.
1. How old is Salley Ride now?
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2. Is she a pleasant woman? How do you know?
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3. Who did she marry?
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4. What did she do in 1977?
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5. Have they got any children?
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6. Give the fact from the text to prove that Salley Ride is intelligent?
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a. At New Method College.
b. Two years ago.
c. Yes, I am. Probably next year.
d. Ahmed, Alison and Victor.
e. Yes, I do
f. English
g. I heard it was very good.
h. Yes, they have to read some science books in English
i. It's easy to get a better job.
j. My parents speak English a lot at home.
Peter: What are you studying?
Daisy: (1).......................................................................
Peter: Why do you think most people learn English?
Daisy: (2).......................................................................
Peter: Do you like learning English?
Daisy: (3).......................................................................
Peter: Are you going to visit Britain?
Daisy: (4).......................................................................
Peter: When did you start learning English?
Daisy: (5).......................................................................
Peter: How did you learn to speak English so well?
Daisy: (6).......................................................................
Peter: Who else is in your English class?
Daisy: (7).......................................................................
Peter: Are they learning English for their studies?
Daisy: (8).......................................................................
Peter: Where are you studying?
Daisy: (9).......................................................................
Peter: Why did you choose that college?
Daisy: (10).......................................................................
1. She said that she .................. learning English with you.
a. like b.liked c.liking d.to like
2.the government supplied the victims .................. food and water.
a. to b.with c.on d.for
3. She asked me where I .................. from.
a.come b.came c. to come d.coming
4.What aspect of .................. English do you find difficult?
a.study b.studies c.learnt d.learning
5. If you want to attend the course, you .................. pass the examination
a. have to b.has to c.had to d.could
6. She .................. me whether I liked classical music or not.
a.ask b.asks c.asked d.asking
7. He asked me who the editor of this book ..................?
a.is b.are c.was d.were
8. He told me he ..................leave the city the following day.
a. will have to b. would have to c. has to d.had to
9. He wants to know whether I .................. back tomorrow.
a. come b.will come c. would come d.came
10. I wonder why he .................. love his family.
a. doesn't b.don't c.didn't d hasn't