Question

10 Fill in the correct word derived from the
words in bold.
Astronauts have to be physically and mentally ready
for the stress and strain of a space mission. To
prepare them, astronauts are given 1)..
(intense) training, which includes years of
classroom study on 2) ....
(vary)
technical subjects, and working in a model
spaceship where they can practise 3)
(complicate) flight operations and become used to
all the 4)...... .....(equip) on board.
Apart from high 5).................. (intelligent), good
qualifications and an excellent level of fitness,
astronauts must have a strong character. They also have
to be very 6).......................(courage) in order to accept the
high risks involved.
Astronauts also have to face other, more ordinary problems
in space. What can be very 7) ................... (annoy) is the limited
variety of food, but the greatest challenge is getting along with
other members of their team as they often come from different
countries, with different backgrounds and habits. Therefore
they must be very 8)........... (patience) with each other,
since the lack of privacy can become 9) ............... (irritate).
All in all, it seems that being an astronaut is one of the most
10)
(challenge) jobs in the world.
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Answer 1

Răspuns:

intense, various, complicated, equipment, intelligence, courageous, annoying, patient, irritating, challenging.