A Closer Look 1

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It _______ 365.256 days for the Earth to orbit the Sun.

1. took
2. takes
3. had taken
4. is taking

Match these space-related idioms to meanings.

• over the moon || delighted
• once in a blue moon || occasionally
• out of this world || amazing
• the sky’s the limit || almost without limit

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Which planet is the brightest object in night sky if we see from Earth?​

1. Moon
2. Venus
3. Mars
4. Sun

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Which planet is nearest to the Sun and extremely hot during the daytime and extremely cold at night?

1. Mars
2. Jupiter
3. Mercury
4. Uranus

Choose a word that has different stress pattern.

1. spaceline
2. rocket
3. habitable
4. parabolic

Choose a word that has different stress pattern.

1. universe
2. satellite
3. experience
4. meteorite

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If you reach for the _______, all of your dreams will come true.

1. stars
2. sun
3. flowers
4. beauty

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The twenty-ninth of May is the day X || that || which our astronauts will be returning home.

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The Milky Way is just a _______ in the universe and it contains our Solar System,

1. planet
2. comet
3. meteorite
4. galaxy