multiple choice
At this time, the Earth 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
b. the Earth
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 Earth
b. the moon
c. the Sun
a. the Earth
Hooray, 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
a. to be very happy about something
Where 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 disappeared
c. completely disappeared
If I were older...
a) more people would have been injured
b) I wouldn't still be at school
c) I'd visit the future
b) I wouldn't still be at school
This is a beautiful crater, a near-perfect circle a mile in diameter. IT was formed when a meteor crashed into the Earth.
a. the crater
b. the meteor
c. the Earth
a. the crater
molten
liquid
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
b. very rarely
Tell a short story about the Moon
a story
If I had a time machine...
a) more people would have been injured
b) I wouldn't still be at school
c) I'd visit future
c) I'd visit future
The crater was formed a mere fifty thousand years ago. THAT'S nothing on the timescale that we’re talking about.
a. the crater
b. the Earth
c. fifty thousand years
c. fifty thousand years
impact
collision
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
b. a holiday that two people take after they get married
Sing a song about the Moon or Space. (You can write it yourself)
a song
If the fire hadn't burnt so fiercely...
a) more people would have been injured
b) I wouldn't still be at school
c) I'd visit the future
a) more people would have been injured
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
c. a planet as big as Mars
assaulted
bombarded/ attack/ hit/ strik
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
c. a kind of dance where the dancer seems to move forward while walking backwards
say ten words to the topic Space
ten words on the topic Space
Я бы не обучался в Назарбаев Интеллектуальная школа, если бы не принял это решение три года назадю
I wouldn't have studied at Nazarbayev Intellectual school if I hadn't made this decision three years ago.
The debris coalesced into a ball and the moon was formed, just fourteen thousand miles away from the early Earth. THIS was the closest point it could have been. Any closer, and gravity would have pulled the debris crashing back to Earth and there’d be no moon.
a. a point fourteen thousand miles away from Earth
b. gravity
c. the moon
a. a point fourteen thousand miles away from Earth
mere
just/ only
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
a. practical and sensible
write a poem about Space
a poem
Если бы ему не было скучно, он бы не начал играть в шахматыю
If he hadn't been bored, he wouldn't have started playing chess.