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WHERE DID MOON COME FROM?

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The early Earth ____ bombarded with rocks.

a)

WAS

b)

WERE

2.

And then along _____something much, much bigger.

a)

COME

b)

CAME

3.

Another planet _____ the Earth.

a)

HIT

b)

HITE

4.

The impact _____a mass of liquid rock into orbit.

a)

SEND

b)

SENT

5.

Our world ______no longer alone.

a)

WAS

b)

WERE

6.

It ____ a huge, powerful neighbour.

a)

HAVE

b)

HAD

7.

At this time, _______ had no moon. It was orbiting the Sun alone, and it was being assaulted by rocks and comets.

a)

THE MOON

b)

THE EARTH

c)

THE SUN

8.

This is a beautiful ______, a near-perfect circle a mile in diameter. It was formed when a meteor crashed into the Earth.

a)

CRATER

b)

METEOR

c)

EARTH

9.

______ the crater was formed. That’s nothing on the timescale that we’re talking about.

a)

THE CRATER

b)

THE EARTH

c)

FIFTY THOUSAND YEARS AGO

10.

And then along came something much, much bigger. __________________ Another planet the size of Mars drifted into the path of Earth.

a)

MARS

b)

THE EARTH

c)

A PLANET AS BIG AS MARS

11.

Our world was no longer alone. It had a huge, powerful neighbour, and ever since this has been a very different type of planet: _________

a)

the Moon

b)

the Earth

c)

the Sun

12.

SYNONYM: COLLISION

a)

IMPACT

b)

ASSAULTED

c)

SPHERE

13.

SYNONYM: ENORMOUS

a)

IMPACT

b)

HUGE

c)

SPHERE

14.

SYNONYM: ASSAULTED

a)

IMPACT

b)

HUGE

c)

BOMBARDED

15.

SYNONYM: CIRCLE

a)

IMPACT

b)

SPHERE

c)

BOMBARDED

16.

I’ve passed the exam! I’m over the moon!

a)

to be very happy about something

b)

to be very worried about something

c)

to dream about something

17.

My sister has moved to New York, so I only get to see her once in a blue moon.

a)

VERY OFTEN

b)

VERY RARELY

c)

NEVER

18.

My sister got married last week. She’s on honeymoon now.

a)

a business trip

b)

a holiday that two people take after they get married

c)

a journey to the moon

19.

I love watching Michael Jackson perform. My favourite bit is when he does the moonwalk!

a)

walking on the surface of the moon

b)

a kind of jump

c)

a kind of dance where the dancer seems to move forward while walking backwards

20.

My dream is to become the most famous singer in the whole world! But I have more down-to-earth ambitions too, like going to university and getting a good job.

a)

practical and sensible

b)

unrealistic

c)

strange

21.

here are my keys? I’ve looked everywhere but I can’t find them. It’s as if they’ve vanished off the face of the Earth.

a)

been stolen

b)

been found

c)

completely dissapeared

22.

What tense is the video?

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

d)

conditional