Module5　PeriodOne1每课一练（外研版选修8）.doc

Module 5　The Conquest of the Universe Period One　Warm-up Reading (Ⅰ) 基础落实 Ⅰ.课文理解 1． Who landed on the Moon back on 21st July,1969? A．Nie Haisheng. B．Neil Armstrong. C．Fei Junlong. D．McAuliffe. 2． What was Christa? A．A teacher. B．A student. C．A researcher. D．A child. 3． What would Christa do in space? A．She would make two speeches. B．She would make two space steps. C．She would give two lessons. D．She would do two chemistry experiments. 4． Why did the world feel shocked and terrible? A．The Challenger was successfully sent up. B．The Challenger landed on the Moon. C．The Challenger circled around the Earth thirty times. D．The Challenger exploded in mid-air. 5． Where was the teacher’s teaching plan found? A．In the ocean. B．On the mountain. C．In the plane. D．In the air. Ⅱ.课文缩写 Ever since Neil Armstrong set 1.________ on the Moon back on 21st July,1969，people have become 2.________ to the idea of space travel.After Apollo 11’s 3.________ voyage，the Columbia made a safe landing in California.When the Challenger took off in 1986，millions of people 4.________ in to 5.________ the take-off on TV.People didn’t have much 6.________ waiting for the launch.Sadly，little more than a minute after take-off，the Challenger had 7.________ in mid-air and people all started screaming.At the terrible scene，I was not so sure it was worth it at all.In spite of all our 8.________ technology，the world is still only at the very beginning of its voyage into space. Ⅲ.介、副词填空 1． Ever since Neil Armstrong first set foot ________ the Moon back on 21st July,1969，people have become accustomed ________ the idea of space travel. 2． Millions of people watched that first moon landing ________ television，their hearts in their mouths，aware ________ how difficult and dangerous an adventure it was，and what risks had to be taken. 3． There were several more journeys into space over the next few years but the single spaceships were very expensive as they could not take ________