THE MOON

How much do you know

about it?
Escombros

Un cráter

Orbitar

Una colision

meteorito
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Complete the sentences using the past simple form of the verb in brackets.

Where did the moon come from? – exercises

• 1. Four and a half billion years ago, the Earth ____had_____ no moon.
(HAVE)
• 2. The early Earth ____was_____ bombarded with rocks. (BE)
• 3. And then along ____came____ something much, much bigger. (COME)
• 4. Another planet ____hit____ the Earth. (HIT)
• 5. The impact _____sent_____ a mass of liquid rock into orbit. (SEND)
• 6. Our world ____was_____ no longer alone. It ___had____ a huge, powerful
neighbour. (BE, HAVE)
 Para nosotros:
Estar en las nubes

To be se conjuga

Estar en la luna
• 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
 Para nosotros:
Una vez cada mil años

• My sister has moved to New York, so I only get to see her once in a blue
moon. Van al final de la oración
• a. very often
• b. very rarely
• c. never
 Luna de miel
• 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
 Sustantivo por ir acompañado de
THE – caminar lunar

• 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
 Es un adjetivo por MORE

• 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. Realistas – pies en la tierra
• a. practical and sensible
• b. unrealistic
• c. strange
 Expresion verbal – desaparecido de la
faz de la tierra

• 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
 MY
EXAMPLES
1. When I find my favorite ice cream flavor, I buy a double ice cream and
when I try it, I am in the clouds

2. When my cat was small, I left the house and did not return for a few
days, I looked for it and could not find it anywhere, it seems that it has
vanished off the face of the Earth

3. When we are asked to choose a school project, which we are going to

develop and implement, we must down-to-earth, and not venture too
much into the options because sometimes it is difficult and expensive to
create something by ourselves.