Task 1.

NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS

Like fireflies, they dot and illuminate the (1)______________________.

All stars are born in nebuli, clouds of dust and mostly hydrogen gas. Inside (2)______________________
, stars begins as protostars which are hot cores formed by the collection and collapse of dust and gas. As
they become hotter, the hydrogen molecules (3)___________________ and form Helium. This chemical
reaction, known as (4)___________________, generates heat and energy and make a star shine.

Stars can be categorized in several ways. One of these is based on surface temperature, called
(5)__________________. Another way is by the brightness of that star, called (6)___________________.

Eventually, stars will use up all their fuel and die out. Less massive stars like our sun blast
(7)_________________ into space, leaving behind a white dwarf. Bigger stars shoot matter into space in
a extremely bright supernova, leaving an (8)____________________ known as a neutron star. The most
massive stars will collapse and form a black hole.

From the (9)_____________________, heavier elements are cast into the universe and become the
(10)_____________________.

1.infinite velveteen sky

2.these stellar nurseries

3.begin to fuse

4.thermonuclear fusion

5.spectral classes

6.luminosity classes

7.their stellar material

8.extremely dense body

9.remnants of stars

10.seedlings of life

Task 2. TRUE/FALSE/NOT GIVEN

1.Uranus has four very long seasons.

2.Uranus is about the size of the Earth.

3. Uranus has 27 moons in total.

4. Uranus was once regarded as a star.

5. Uranus’ name don’t follow any conventional rule.

1.NG 2.F 3.F 4.T 5.T