WorksheetsIELTS space vocab
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What does NASA stand for?
National Airspace Space Association
National Americian Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aerospace and Space Association
What is the instrument used to look far into space?
telescope
periscope
mircoscope
starscope
Who was the first man on the moon?
Buzz Lightyear
Yuri Gagarin
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
What was the first space flight to successfully land on the moon?
Apollo 10
Apollo 9
Apollo 8
Apollo 11
Who was the first man in space?
Yuri Gagarin
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
Superman
What is the name of the telescope which has been in orbit since 1990?
The Space Bubble Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope
The Bubble Space Telescope
The Space Hubble Telescope
What was the first manned spacecraft to reach the moon, orbit it and return?
Apollo 6
Apollo 7
Apollo 8
Apollo 9
What was the date of the first man in space?
April 1961
January 1962
December 1961
May 1962
What nationality was Yuri Gagarin?
German
Ukrainian
Russian
Polish
What was the date of the first moon landing?
December 1968
February 1969
October 1968
July 1969
What were Neil Armstrong's famous first words on the moon landing?
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
"Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are."
"Isn't that something? Magnificent sight out here."
"Beautiful view."
What was the name of the first monkey who went into space? (He died during the flight!) :(
Albert
Albert II
Albert III
Albert IV
The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) took a photo of what?
Life on Mars
A black hole
The Andromeda Universe
The infant universe
What is the name of our universe?
The Milky Way
The Andromeda Galaxy
The Multiverse
The Mars Bar
What is the name of the galaxy next to ours?
The expansion
The multiverse
The Milky Way
The Andromeda Galaxy
The Milky Way and the Andromeda Galaxy are set to collide in the future. But when?
60 million years
4.5 billion years
Soon.......Run!
200 million years
What is the solar system?
The Sun orbiting the planets
The moons orbiting their planets
The planets and the Sun
The stars in the sky
Which word means to go around another object?
orbit
rotate
spin
swerve
What is a black hole?
The collapse of a universe
The birth of a new star
The collapse of a planet
The collapse of a star
What is the word for when a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of an explosion.
Multinova
Terenova
Supernova
Black Hole
How old do scientists believe the universe is?
60 million years
10 million years
20 billion years
13.7 billion years
