TEST 15 MINUTES ENGLISH 9

Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.

• A. telescope

• B. microgravity

• C. cooperate

• D. rocket

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

• A. commercial

• B. surface

• C. approach

• D. impressive

Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D

Do you know the reason ___________humans are interested in Mars and other planets in the solar system?

• A.which

• B.that

• C.why

• D.whose

Put the verbs in the past perfect or past simple.

When we __________ (arrive) in Kennedy Space Center, the space shuttle already ________ (launch) into space.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences

-The plants which ................ in the living room need a lot of water.

• A. are    

•    B. be    

•   C. is    

• D. was

Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

-We read about 0

=> We read about ___________________________________________

It takes 365.256 days for Earth to ______ the Sun.

What is his job?

As soon as the spacecraft ___________ into space, the crew started to observe the sun.

• A.travelled

• B.was travelling

• C.has travelled

• D.had travelled

Quang is interested in ........... He can spend hours studying the sun, moon, stars and planets.

• microgravity

• astronomy

• spacesuit

• comet