October16,2003isanexcitingdayforthepeopleofthewholecoun...

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October 16, 2003 is an exciting day for the people of the whole country and is also a day going down in the annals of history（史册）of the Chinese nation.

Yang Liwei, a Chinese astronaut（宇航员）on board she “Shenzhou V” spaceship, returned from outer space after traveling in space for 21 hours and making 14 circles round the earth. He became China’s first citizen in space, and China has become the third country, after Russia and the United States, which has the ability（能力）to carry out the manned（载人的）space flight activity! Yang Liwei’s name therefore（因此）was placed in history next to those of Yuri Gagarin (the first Russian astronaut) and Alan Shepard.

（  ）1. Yang Liwei was sent up into space on ______, 2003.

A. October 17       B. October 16   C. October 15       D. November15

（  ）2. ______ is /are able to carry man into the space.

    A. China            B. Russia       C. America          D. All above

（  ）3. Maybe Alan Shepard was ______.

A. an astronaut     B. a driver     C. a teacher        D. able to fly

（  ）4. ______ was the first citizen of China in space.

A. Yuri Gagarin     B. Yang Liwei   C. Alan Shepard     D. No one

（  ）5. It was the ______ launch for “Shenzhou” spaceship.

   A. fourth        B. fifth        C. sixth        D. third

【回答】

1. C    2. D    3. A    4. B   5. B

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