iStarSign inEnglish 4 · Unit 2: Earth and beyond · Cambridge Global English Stage 4
2.4 Finding out about space technology
16 questions · e.g. It travels around the Earth and is used for collecting information or for radio and TV. What is it?
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2. It makes objects in space look bigger and closer. What is it?
Check3. It goes into space and comes back to Earth again. A space ____.
Check4. It travels across the ground on another planet. What is it?
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5. Which sentence goes in the fact file after '1 What is it?'?
- It's a space telescope that scientists put into Earth's orbit in 1990.
- It is about 12 metres long.
- It takes pictures to send back to Earth.
- Hubble can see groups of stars that are trillions of kilometres away.
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6. Which sentence goes in the fact file after '2 What does it do?'?
- It's a space telescope that scientists put into Earth's orbit in 1990.
- Hubble can see groups of stars that are trillions of kilometres away.
- It takes pictures to send back to Earth.
- It is about 12 metres long.
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7. Which sentence goes in the fact file after '3 How big is it?'?
- It is about 12 metres long.
- Hubble can see groups of stars that are trillions of kilometres away.
- It takes pictures to send back to Earth.
- It's a space telescope that scientists put into Earth's orbit in 1990.
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8. Which sentence goes in the fact file after '4 Amazing fact!'?
- It's a space telescope that scientists put into Earth's orbit in 1990.
- It takes pictures to send back to Earth.
- It is about 12 metres long.
- Hubble can see groups of stars that are trillions of kilometres away.
9. Which sentence uses the present simple correctly?
- It take pictures to send back to Earth.
- It takes pictures to send back to Earth.
- It taking pictures to send back to Earth.
- It are take pictures to Earth.
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10. How big is the smallest satellite?
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11. How big is the International Space Station?
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12. Why can you see the International Space Station from the Earth?
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13. What do the scientists on the International Space Station do?
- They drive rovers on Mars.
- They take pictures of footballs.
- They build satellites.
- They do science experiments and test spacecraft.
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14. How long does the International Space Station take to orbit the Earth?
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15. How many times a day does it orbit the Earth?
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16. How fast does the International Space Station travel?
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