Present Tense
What does Tim Peake do when he returns to Earth?
a) He is launching into space.
b) He is adjusting to life back on Earth.
c) He is conducting experiments.
d) He is traveling to Kazakhstan.
b) He is adjusting to life back on Earth.
Who is Tim Peake?
a) A scientist
b) A British astronaut
c) A space engineer
d) A space tourist
b) A British astronaut
In what year did Senator Palpatine approve the bill for the grand army?
a) 22 BBY
b) 32 BBY
c) 50 BBY
d) 10 ABY
a) 22 BBY
Why did many in the senate approve the grand army creation bill?
a) Because of the galaxy's economic growth
b) Due to violence by the separatists in the outer rim
c) To establish peace immediately
d) Because they were bribed
b) Due to violence by the separatists in the outer rim
What is the primary purpose of Tim Peake's mission on the ISS?
a) To collect rocks from the moon
b) To conduct experiments and research new technologies
c) To build a new spacecraft
d) To prepare for a journey to Mars
b) To conduct experiments and research new technologies
What do scientists carry out with Tim Peake’s body?
a) They measure his height.
b) They conduct tests to see how his body is affected.
c) They give him a physical exam.
d) They analyze his diet.
b) They conduct tests to see how his body is affected.
Where does Tim Peake live while on the mission?
a) In a spacecraft
b) On the ISS
c) In Kazakhstan
d) In the United Kingdom
b) On the ISS
Which verb in the text shows a past action?
a) Approves
b) Approving
c) Approved
d) Approve
c) Approved
What concern is raised by senators who oppose the bill?
a) The overall harm to the economy
b) The overall harm it will inflict on citizens and innocents
c) The lack of military strength
d) The rise of separatists in the core planets
b) The overall harm it will inflict on citizens and innocents
What significant event does Tim Peake experience during his mission?
a) A spacewalk to repair the space station
b) A visit to the moon
c) A launch from Cape Canaveral
d) A meeting with other astronaut
a) A spacewalk to repair the space station
What does Tim Peake tell reporters?
a) He enjoys being in space.
b) He loves his mission.
c) The best part of his mission is a spacewalk.
d) He dislikes the journey back to Earth.
c) The best part of his mission is a spacewalk.
When was Tim Peake launched into space?
a) November 2015
b) December 15, 2015
c) January 2016
d) February 2016
b) December 15, 2015
What verb tense is used in the phrase "due to the violence showed by the separatists"?
a) Present tense
b) Past tense
c) Future tense
d) Present perfect tense
b) Past tense
What was the purpose of Palpatine's bill?
a) To create a galactic trading network
b) To fund a grand army for the republic
c) To establish diplomatic relations with separatists
d) To enforce strict taxation laws
b) To fund a grand army for the republic
What does the creation of the Grand Army intend to address?
a) Peacekeeping efforts in the outer rim
b) Violence from the Separatists
c) Exploring new planets
d) Training new astronauts
b) Violence from the Separatists
What happens when Tim Peake lands?
a) He feels nervous.
b) He meets his crew.
c) He participates in a ceremony.
d) He rests for a while.
b) He meets his crew.
What do astronauts do in space?
a) They conduct experiments.
b) They play games.
c) They watch movies.
d) They sleep all day.
a) They conduct experiments.
What tense is used in the sentence, "Many in the senate approve of this act"?
a) Present
b) Past
c) Future
d) Present continuous
a)Present
What advice is given in the final line of the image?
a) To support Palpatine's grand army creation
b) To oppose Palpatine and the grand army creation bill
c) To stay neutral in the conflict
d) To negotiate peace with the separatists
b) To oppose Palpatine and the grand army creation bill
What concern do some senators have about the Grand Army?
a) It will decrease funding for space exploration
b) It may harm citizens and innocents in the galaxy
c) It will create more jobs
d) It could lead to the creation of new technologies
b) It may harm citizens and innocents in the galaxy
What does Tim Peake experience during his time on the ISS?
a) He enjoys weightlessness.
b) He hates living in space.
c) He misses Earth.
d) He studies gravity.
a) He enjoys weightlessness.
What does Tim Peake report to the European Space Agency?
a) His plans for the future.
b) His experiences and findings from the ISS.
c) His need for more supplies.
d) His desire to return to space.
b) His experiences and findings from the ISS.
Which sentence indicates an action that is ongoing?
a) Many approve of this act
b) There are some senators who oppose this act
c) Senator Palpatine approved the bill
d) Try to conjure up a speech
b) There are some senators who oppose this act
What does "BBY" stand for in the context of the Star Wars universe?
a) Before Birth Year
b) Before Battle Year
c) Before the Battle of Yavin
d) Battle Before Year
c) Before the Battle of Yavin
How might Tim Peake’s experiences in space relate to the concerns of senators regarding the Grand Army?
a) Both involve technological advancements in space.
b) Both highlight the impact of missions on citizens' lives.
c) Both require large amounts of funding.
d) Both emphasize the need for peace
b) Both highlight the impact of missions on citizens' lives.