II) Write the correct word next to their corresponding definition.

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Worksheet n° 2

I) Look at the pictures:

· What do these pictures represent?

· Have you heard about life on other planets?

· What do you know about it?

· Would you like to live on another planet? In which one? And why?

II) Write the correct word next to their corresponding definition.

red dwarfs super-earth goldilocks astronomers abound elsewhere commonplace

a)__________________ region where conditions are favourable to life

b)__________________ common or frequent

c)__________________ planet with a mass higher than the Earth’s mass

d)__________________ a scientist who studies astronomy

e)__________________ are found in large quantities

f)__________________ a small star that has a low temperature

g)__________________ somewhere else

III) Read the following text. Use a dictionary to find the unknown words.

Notes: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

IV) Multiple Choice: Read the text and choose the correct alternative

1. The sentence “potentially habitable planets” means: a) planets where life is not possible b) planets that have life c) planets that might be able to support life	2. The word “spotted” can be replaced by: a) cleaned b) seen c) marked
3. “peered at” can be replaced by: a) took b) studied c) looked at	4. The word “determine” means: a) to discover something b) to be certain about something c) to prove something only with numbers
5. It can be inferred from the text that: a) it would be possible to settle a colony in any planet b) it would be possible to live on another planet if the conditions were similar to the Earth c) it is impossible to live on another planet Line: ___________________________________	6. It can be inferred: from the last 2 lines that: a) the characteristics of Earth are unique and there is no planet with these characteristics b) it is possible to find life in every planet c) it is possible to find planets with life similar to Earth in somewhere else. Line: __________________________________________
7. It can be inferred from the text that: a) Pretty soon we will live on another planet b) All the planets can support life c) It would take time to know if the planets have the conditions needed to live on it. Line: ____________________________________	8. It has become common in recent years that: a) astronomers are scared because there are too many planets b) people want to live on another planet c) astronomers discover new planets Line: _________________________________________

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