When you’re still strong enough, what kind of holiday will you want to take? _________ you’re under 30 now, perhaps you’ll be able to take a holiday in space!
A Japanese company, Shimizu, _______ to open the first hotel in space in 15 years. It wants to offer 3-day _________ in a space station. However, holidays in space will be very _________! About 90, 000 dollars for seventy-two hours! Shimizu believes that there are enough people who will be _______ to pay the price.
Other companies in Japan and the USA already plan to _________ hotels on the moon. Shimizu is quite serious about this, _________ they can’t start building their space hotels yet.
First, they will have to find a shuttle (航天飞机) that can be used for _________ times and can also be used for business. Old American shuttles were very expensive to launch (发射). They had to be launched into space _______ a big rocket which couldn’t be reused.
In the future, shuttles will be able to take off and ________ on the ground on their own. They will be much cheaper. However, we don’t have such shuttles __________. Americans are working on them, but the plan will not ________ in a short time.
There are other big __________, too. How will ordinary people react (对……作出反应) to life in space? It will still take today’s astronauts months to __________ before going into space. Holidays in space will not be seen tomorrow, but they will __________ one day.
【小题1】【小题2】A.plants | B.plans | C.provides | D.picks |
【小题3】A.games | B.holidays | C.breaks | D.camps |
【小题4】A.enjoyable | B.high | C.slow | D.expensive |
【小题5】A.hard | B.terrible | C.ready | D.interested |
【小题6】A.change | B.send | C.open | D.close |
【小题7】【小题8】A.few | B.little | C.many | D.a bit |
【小题9】【小题10】【小题11】A.yet | B.already | C.almost | D.always |
【小题12】A.work on | B.cut out | C.come true | D.pick up |
【小题13】A.methods | B.advantages | C.problems | D.characters |
【小题14】A.train | B.live | C.sleep | D.land |
【小题15】A.go | B.return | C.realize | D.come |