12 A journey into space

Vocabulary
Read the sentences. Choose the correct word (a, b or c) and write it on the line.
1 The planet we live on is called Earth .
a Neptune b Venus c Earth
2 People can travel into space on special .
a rockets b trucks c planes
3 Saturn is the planet with a lot of round it.
a leaves b rings c stairs
4 have to wear special clothes when they are in space.
a Farmers b Robots c Astronauts
5 There are eight planets that move round the .
a air b sun c space
6 Pictures from space help us learn about the of our planet.
a environment b space c stars
7 The today is about 20°C.
a weather b colour c temperature
8 Cameras in space help us to draw of our world.
a maps b flags c hats
9 Earth looks blue from space because of the .
a air b water c golf
10 A century is 100 .
a days b years c minutes

Fun for Flyers Fourth edition Progress tests

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Grammar
Make sentences. Write the words in the correct order.
1 looks / Earth / a big blue ball. / From space / like
From space Earth looks like a big blue ball.
2 does it / long / to travel round the sun? / take / How

3 How / you know / the other planets? / much / do / about

4 is bigger / Jupiter / all / than / the other planets near Earth.

5 but / in space / is dangerous / Travelling / also really exciting.

6 you like / or an engineer / an astronaut / one day? / Would / to be

7 we study / When / the planets, / we can also learn / more about Earth.

8 can / with special cameras. / We / take photos / from space / of the Earth

Fun for Flyers Fourth edition Progress tests