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WorksheetsGRADE 9 - TEST 10
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 22mins
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently
astronomy
astronomer
astrology
astronaut
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telescope
microgravity
cooperate
rocket
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responsive
sector
sense
content
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meteorite
satellite
microgravity
orbit
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senseless
miss
mission
guess
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universe
satellite
experience
meteorite
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spacewalk
trainee
object
private
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impressive
commercial
profession
altitude
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parabolic
astronomy
experiment
collaborate
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descend
explore
surface
approach
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Experiencing microgravity on a _____flight is a part of astronaut training programmes.
orbit
ship
mission
parabolic
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As soon as the spacecraft ____into space, the crew started to observe the sun.
has travelled
had travelled
travelled
was travelling
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A _____is an enormous system of stars in outer space.
comet
galaxy
universe
solar system
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The launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour _____broadcast live this morning.
has been
was being
was
had been
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In 2010, Naoko Yamazaki, the second female Japanese astronaut, _____on Discovery space shuttle to the ISS after she _____her training at the Johnson Space Center.
had flown- completed
flew- had completed
flew- was completing
was flying- was completing
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If you ____the stars, all of your dreams will come true!
reach at
reach for
reach in
reach to
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At night the ISS can easily be seen from the Earth, as it flies at the _____of 320 kilometers above us.
attitude
height
level
altitude
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Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin (collect) (a) some moon dust samples before they returned to the Earth.
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By the time Yang Liwei (become) (a) the first person sent into space by the Chinese space program in 2003, NASA had already sent over 100 people.
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After the spaceship Soyuz 37 (be) (a) in orbit around the earth, Pham Tuan and Viktor Gorbatko conducted some experiments.
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When we (arrive) (a) in Kennedy Space Center, the space shuttle had already launched into space.
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Dennis Tito had already completed 900 hours of training by the time he (fly) (a) into space in 2001.
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The meteorites and lunar soil are (a) objects. (astronomy)
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The astronauts hope to find a planet that is possibly (a) . (habit)
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Every astronaut was trained to take (a) flights proficiently. (parabola)
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The feeling of being the first person to walk on the moon is (a) to the moment of winning the 1st prize. (compare)
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I saw them floating in (a) environment because of no gravity. (weight)
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The (a) shampoo that does not need water is brilliant. (rinse)
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Social skills will help astronauts work (a) together. (harmonious)
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Is it worth (a) space tourism and its travel agency? (criticism)
