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American Space Agency officials say the new space shuttle (航天飞机) Columbia will be nearly for its next flight in only sixty days. The Columbia landed on Saturday in California after a successful five-day flight. Space officials said preparations for the next flight must be done quickly because of the two-month delay before the shuttle's first flight Engine problems caused the delay of the space flight. But officials say Columbia worked very well during last week's flight.
1.This passage is ________.
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A.a short story.
B.a piece of news.
C.a report made by the American officials
D.an article about space science
2.________ caused the delay of the Columbia's s first flight.
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A.The bad weather
B.Some officials
C.The Space Agency had changed the plan
D.That something was wrong with the shuttle.
3.Which of the following statements is not true?
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A.The Columbia's first flight was not successful
B.If all goes as planned, the Columbia will fly in two months.
C.The Columbia stayed in space for five days.
D.One of the bases of American Space Agency is in California.
4.The Columbia must have been launched (发射) ________.
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5.An“engine”must be ________.
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A.a person who is in charge of the flight
B.a kind of machine that gives power or makes things move
C.a place where the shuttle lands
D.something that is carried by the Shuttle
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