11N1-Lesson 173-174

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer that completes the good advice for students in IELTS Listening Test.

1. Use the preparation time to _____.

• relax

• decide what you need to listen for

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Choose the correct answer that completes the good advice for students in IELTS Listening Test.

2. If you lose your place, _____.

• wait for the next section tobegin

• listen for the key ideas in the questions

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer that completes the good advice for students in IELTS Listening Test.

3. It _____ how clearly you write your answers on the question paper, because you will transfer them to the answer sheet later.

• matters

• does not matter

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer that completes the good advice for students in IELTS Listening Test.

4. Standard abbreviation (e.g. km for kilometer) are acceptable in answers; they _____ as words.

• count

• do not count

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer that completes the good advice for students in IELTS Listening Test.

5. If you miss an answer, _____.

• leave a blank 

• make a guess

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer that completes the good advice for students in IELTS Listening Test.

6. If you go over the word limit, you _____ lose the mark for the question.

• will

• will not necessarily

Sun = Camp fire

When some people picture the Sun, they imagine something like a campfire or an object on fire. But the Sun is actually a ball of gas. It burns thanks to nuclear fusion, which happens in its core

Sun = only star that has planets

Experts now believe that most of the stars in our Milky Way have planets surrounding them. Any planet that's found outside of our solar system is known as an exoplanet

Multiple Choice

How many planets have orbits between Earth and the Sun?

• None; Earth is the closest planet to the Sun.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• More than three planets

Mercury + Venus

Two planets

Multiple Choice

An eclipse of the Moon can only occur:

• when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun.

• when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.

• when the Moon is farthest from Earth.

• when the Sun passes between Earth and the Moon.

• when the Moon is closest to Earth.

Multiple Choice

How long does it take for the Moon to go around the Sun?

• One day.

• One week.

• One month.

• One year.

Multiple Choice

As Earth and Mars move they:

• exchange positions with one another.

• both get farther from the Sun than Jupiter.

• move randomly through the solar system.

• travel around the Sun with Earth always closer.

Multiple Choice

About what time of year would you have the most daylight?

• The first day of Spring

• The first day of Summer

• The first day of Fall

• The first day of Winter

Multiple Choice

How long does it take for Earth to turn once on its axis?

• One day.

• One week.

• One month.

• One year.

Mercury closest = hottest

Distance from the Sun actually has little to do with the average temperature on a planet. Venus (the second planet from the Sun) is the hottest planet in the solar system, but that's because of its atmosphere

Zero gravity in space

Gravity is considered the most important force in the universe, and it doesn't just go away when we leave Earth. What astronauts actually experience in space is what NASA calls micro-gravity