Spark 3 unit 6 part 1

ENGLISH Spark 3

Unit 6: Technology and communication

​P'Au The New Gen

Module 6

Fill in the Blank

Before email, a formal message written on paper and sent through the postal service was called a ____________.

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In the early days of wireless communication, a doctor might carry a small device called a ____________ that would beep or vibrate to receive a short numerical message to call someone back.

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The ____________ was an invention that allowed people to transmit documents and images over a standard phone line from one location to another.

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Today, most people use a ____________ to call, text, browse the web, and take pictures all from one handheld device.

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A traditional ____________ connects to a landline and allows for real-time voice conversations between two people in different locations.

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Modern communication and navigation systems rely heavily on orbiting devices called ____________ to relay signals around the globe.

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The World Wide Web is a system of interconnected computer networks that form the ____________.

Reading

Reading

Multiple Choice

How many spacecraft did the NASA scientists launch into space in 1977?

• three

• two

• one

Multiple Choice

Why did the NASA scientists launch the spacecraft?

• They wanted to find new friends in space.

• They wanted to learn more about space.

• To find new planets for people on Earth to move to.

Multiple Choice

What was the other function of the spacecraft?

• To take a message from planet Earth to life on other planets.

• To bring a message from the people of other planets to planet

  Earth.

• They wanted to find new planets to live on.

Multiple Choice

Why wasn't it easy for scientists to choose what to put on the record?

• There wasn't a lot of space on the record.

• They wanted to include information about many things.

• There were too many languages to represent.

Vocabulary 6a

Vocabulary 6a

Multiple Choice

Launch

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transmit

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_______ the world

Multiple Choice

communicate

Multiple Choice

________ be entitled or appointed to act or speak for (someone), especially in an official capacity.

• show

• represent

• communicate

• discuss

Listening

Grammar 6B

Grammar 6B

Grammar 6B

Grammar 6B

Grammar 6B

Grammar 6B

Multiple Choice

"He will come tomorrow".

She told me that he ________ the next day.

• is coming

• will come

• would come

• was coming

Multiple Choice

"I see the clouds.".

He told me that she ________ the clouds.

• sees

• is seeing

• saw

• seen

Multiple Choice

"My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow".

He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work the next day

• is taking

• was taking

• will take

• would

Multiple Choice

"I will call you". I told her that I ________ her.

• will call

• would call

• would have called

• won´t call you

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Jessica said "I have been there".

She told me that she ________ there.

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"I will be studying tomorrow".

I told him that I ________ the following day.

Multiple Choice

'I can swim really fast'

• He told me that he could swim really fast.

• He said that he could swim really fast.

• He said me that he could swim really fast.

Multiple Choice

'There was an accident outside the supermarket'

• He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.

Multiple Choice

Tom said 'I'm going to London tomorrow'

• Tom said he was going to London the following day.

• Tom said he is going to London the following day.

• Tom said he was going to London tomorrow.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is NOT correct?

• Linda said she didn't have a map.

• Karen said she was going to be late.

• James said he will help me.

Multiple Choice

Which words complete the sentence?

Maria apologized for not coming. She said she had been busy ___________.

• the following day

• that day

• previous day

Multiple Choice

Paul: 'I won't be late at the meeting tomorrow'

Paul said that he ________ at the meeting the following day.

• couldn't be

• wouldn't be

• won't be

Multiple Choice

'I've done it!'

I told you that I _____________.

• had done it

• did it

• have done it

Multiple Choice

Danny: 'I'm going to be late'.

Danny told me that he _______________ to be late.

• will be going

• is going

• was going

Multiple Choice

George: 'I can't chat because I'm working'

George said that he ________ because he was working.

• wouldn't work

• couldn't work

• won't work

Multiple Choice

Hannah: 'I want to go to the football match, but I don't have enough money'

Hannah said that she ______ to go to the football match, but she didn't have enough money.

• wanted

• wants

• didn't want