For each gap 1-7, choose from the
sentences A-H the one that best fits each
gap. One sentence is extra. Compare with
your partner. Justify your answers.
Humans would need to be self-sufficient to
survive in space long-term.
The only question is whether this happens in
years, centuries or millennia.
Exploring space, however, is not without risk.
This costs a lot of money.
Nevertheless, Professor Hawking believes that
we can afford to give 0.25% of the world's
financial resources to colonise space.
F He believes that sooner or later we will be wiped out
by a catastrophe such as a meteor or nuclear war.
G That way, we could reach the next star to Earth
in just 6 years.
H However, even if we found the perfect planet, we
might not be able to get there at the moment.​

1. Are you allowed to wear jeans to school (to allow)?

No, we aren't.

2. Were you registered to vote at elections (to register)?

No, I wasn't. (если да, то Yes, I was.)

3. Were you chosen to represent your school (to choose)?

Yes, I was.

4. Are you often praised for your personal qualities (to praise)?

Yes, I am.

5. Were you influenced by your elder brother or sister in your childhood (to influence)?

Yes, I was. (или если нет старших братьев/сестер: No, I wasn't, because I haven't got an elder brother or sister.)

6. Were you forced to make wrong decisions in your childhood (to force)?

Yes, I was.

7. Were you given a chance to make your own decisions when you were 14 (to give)?

Yes, I was.

8. Will you be forgiven for your misconduct by your best friend in future (to forgive)?

I hope I will.

9. Will you be sent postcards online next week (to send)?

Yes, I will.

10. Will you be understood if you don’t listen what others tell

you (to understand)?

No, I won't.

1. Are you allowed to wear jeans to school (to allow)?

No, we aren't.

2. Were you registered to vote at elections (to register)?

No, I wasn't. (если да, то Yes, I was.)

3. Were you chosen to represent your school (to choose)?

Yes, I was.

4. Are you often praised for your personal qualities (to praise)?

Yes, I am.

5. Were you influenced by your elder brother or sister in your childhood (to influence)?

Yes, I was. (или если нет старших братьев/сестер: No, I wasn't, because I haven't got an elder brother or sister.)

6. Were you forced to make wrong decisions in your childhood (to force)?

Yes, I was.

7. Were you given a chance to make your own decisions when you were 14 (to give)?

Yes, I was.

8. Will you be forgiven for your misconduct by your best friend in future (to forgive)?

I hope I will.

9. Will you be sent postcards online next week (to send)?

Yes, I will.

10. Will you be understood if you don’t listen what others tell

you (to understand)?

No, I won't.