Unit 1 Vocab
a poisonous substance
toxin
An environment in which something will develop or grow
Growing conditions
Where does the conclusion go in a story or essay?
At the end
What is the correct possessive form in the sentence below?
I checked all of my friends'/friend's fishing boxes for a lure.
friends'
Skim through the text on page 16.
Which of the following would be the best title for the article?
Daily Life of an Astronaut
Growing Vegetables in Space
A Flight to the Moon
Growing Vegetables in Space
a storm accompanied by lightening or thunder
thunderstorm
A tidal or nontidal movement of a lake or ocean water
Current
Choose the correct word to correctly express an opinion in the following sentence.
I am ________ (believe/am) sure that they are mostly harmless.
Am
Its/It's eyes are big and bright.
Its
Read the text on page 16
How much sunlight and water will Mona give each plant?
6 hours of sunlight
4 centimeters of water
an enemy
foe
to shine with an intense heat
Glow
Which is the correct word for expressing an opinion in the following sentence about sharks?
In my _________ (feeling/opinion), they need to be understood.
Opinion
Read the sentences and circle the correct modal.
We might/could/have to clean the oceans. The oceans animals are dying!
You watch too much TV. I think you should/might/could read more.
1. Have
2. should
Read the text on page 17.
Write if each of the following statements are either true or false.
The zucchini plant is not getting enough water, but has enough sunlight.
The zucchini would be a good food for a long-term space mission.
The potato plant are growing the best.
The zucchini plant is not getting enough water, but has enough sunlight. FALSE
The zucchini would be a good food for a long-term space mission. FALSE
The potato plant are growing the best. TRUE
man-made light
artificial light
to get away
escape
What is the linking word in the following sentence.
Shemah wanted some chocolate, but her friend did not have any.
but
Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1. grow/vegetables/if/i/i/would/went/to space
2. you/to/would/go/Mars
3. wouldn't/to/the sun/would/i
1. If I went to space, I would grow vegetables.
2. Would you go to Mars?
3. I wouldn't go to the sun.
Skim the reading on pg 18.
Fill in the blanks
1. The year is______.
2. The Earth has become ______.
3. The solution is to find a _______ on another ________________.
4. The name of the spaceship is _____________.
5. The Mission Control received a ___________ about an ____________________________.
1. The year is 2055.
2. The Earth has become overpopulated.
3. The solution is to find a home on another planet.
4. The name of the spaceship is Explorer One Dubai.
5. The Mission Control received an urgent message about an engine failure on the spaceship.
A decoy to attract animals to capture
lure
an assignment or task given to an individual or a group of people
mission
Go to page 14 exercise 3, and fill in the 7 blanks.
1. First of all,
2. then
3. but
4. also
5. Additionally
6. for example
7. However
Use the second conditional to complete each sentence.
If I _____ (go) to space, I ______ take a camera.
If I _______ (study), I _______ pass my exams.
1. If I went to space, I would take a camera
2. If I studied, I would pass my exams.
Skim the reading on page 19, and answer the following questions.
Did Abdulla go to space in the past?
Would Abdulla go to space if he had the chance?
What would Abdulla take to space?
What would Abdulla take to Mars?
Did Abdulla go to space in the past? no
Would Abdulla go to space if he had the chance? Yes
What would Abdulla take to space? his camera
What would Abdulla take to Mars? His family