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Tobacco will kill 1,200 people in the United States today.
Maybe fewer of US citizens would die from cigarettes if
fewer cigarettes ads.
But please only rip out ads from magazines you own. Thank
you.
GLOSSARY
ads (advertisements) — anúncios
rip out — destaque, rasgue
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The US space organization, NASA developed and built
the first space shuttle. The shuttle was the first rocket to
fly into space, come back to earth and fly again. The
first shuttle to fly in space was Columbia. It took off on
[5] the 12th April 1981. In January 1986 the shuttle
Challenger exploded at take-off. Everyone on the
shuttle died. This accident slowed down the shuttle
programme for the next six years. A new shuttle,
Endeavor, replaced Challenger in May 1992.
[10] On 25th April 1990, NASA used the shuttle Discovery
to put the Hubble Space Telescope into space at a
distance of 512 kilometres from the earth. Hubble
travels around the earth and sends back photos of the
stars and planets.
GLOSSARY
NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration
According to the text, the first space shuttle was
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The US space organization, NASA developed and built
the first space shuttle. The shuttle was the first rocket to
fly into space, come back to earth and fly again. The
first shuttle to fly in space was Columbia. It took off on
[5] the 12th April 1981. In January 1986 the shuttle
Challenger exploded at take-off. Everyone on the
shuttle died. This accident slowed down the shuttle
programme for the next six years. A new shuttle,
Endeavor, replaced Challenger in May 1992.
[10] On 25th April 1990, NASA used the shuttle Discovery
to put the Hubble Space Telescope into space at a
distance of 512 kilometres from the earth. Hubble
travels around the earth and sends back photos of the
stars and planets.
GLOSSARY
NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The nouns that correspond to the verbs 1n bold type, in the text, are, respectively:
Read the text and answer question.
The US space organization, NASA developed and built
the first space shuttle. The shuttle was the first rocket to
fly into space, come back to earth and fly again. The
first shuttle to fly in space was Columbia. It took off on
[5] the 12th April 1981. In January 1986 the shuttle
Challenger exploded at take-off. Everyone on the
shuttle died. This accident slowed down the shuttle
programme for the next six years. A new shuttle,
Endeavor, replaced Challenger in May 1992.
[10] On 25th April 1990, NASA used the shuttle Discovery
to put the Hubble Space Telescope into space at a
distance of 512 kilometres from the earth. Hubble
travels around the earth and sends back photos of the
stars and planets.
GLOSSARY
NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The numbers 12th and 25th, underlined in the text, are, respectively:
Read the text and answer question.
The US space organization, NASA developed and built
the first space shuttle. The shuttle was the first rocket to
fly into space, come back to earth and fly again. The
first shuttle to fly in space was Columbia. It took off on
[5] the 12th April 1981. In January 1986 the shuttle
Challenger exploded at take-off. Everyone on the
shuttle died. This accident slowed down the shuttle
programme for the next six years. A new shuttle,
Endeavor, replaced Challenger in May 1992.
[10] On 25th April 1990, NASA used the shuttle Discovery
to put the Hubble Space Telescope into space at a
distance of 512 kilometres from the earth. Hubble
travels around the earth and sends back photos of the
stars and planets.
GLOSSARY
NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration
All verbs below are in the past, except:
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Smart traveler, expert opinion about the airport
The first piece of advice 1s, people should always
carry a good book. It helps to pass the time as you
wait for your delayed flight. Don't forget to take a
sweater or a Jacket on the plane. It can get very cold
[5] on a long night flight. And then there is airline food.
Take a snack (cookies or fruit) with you. Sometimes
the food is late, sometimes it doesn't arrive at all, and
It's never very good.
Based on the text, we can infer that