Learning about outer space Daniel is writing about visiting another planet. Help him rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.
1 Neil Armstrong took his first flight when he was only six. (at the age of)
2 Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into outer space at the age of 27. (when)
3 People might move to another planet in the future because the population on the Earth is increasing rapidly. (because of)
4 If there is no fresh food, meals will not be as tasty as they are today. (without)
5 It would be funny to play football on Mars because of the low gravity. (because)
6 Without special boots, you cannot walk on Mars. (if ... not)
1 Neil Armstrong took his first flight when he was only six. (at the age of)
2 Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into outer space at the age of 27. (when)
3 People might move to another planet in the future because the population on the Earth is increasing rapidly. (because of)
4 If there is no fresh food, meals will not be as tasty as they are today. (without)
5 It would be funny to play football on Mars because of the low gravity. (because)
6 Without special boots, you cannot walk on Mars. (if ... not)
答案:1 Neil Armstrong took his first flight at the age of 6.
解析:“when he was only six”可以用“at the age of 6”替换,表达“在6岁时”。
2 Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into outer space when he was 27.
解析:“at the age of 27”可以转换为“when he was 27”,用when引导时间状语从句。
3 People might move to another planet in the future because of the rapid increase in population.
解析:“because the population on the Earth is increasing rapidly”可以用“because of the rapid increase in population”替换,“because of”后接名词短语。
4 Without fresh food, meals will not be as tasty as they are today.
解析:“If there is no fresh food”可以用“Without fresh food”替换,“without”表示“没有”。
5 It would be funny to play football on Mars because the gravity is low.
解析:“because of the low gravity”可以转换为“because the gravity is low”,用because引导原因状语从句。
6 If you do not wear special boots, you cannot walk on Mars.
解析:“Without special boots”可以转换为“If you do not wear special boots”,用if引导条件状语从句。
解析:“when he was only six”可以用“at the age of 6”替换,表达“在6岁时”。
2 Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into outer space when he was 27.
解析:“at the age of 27”可以转换为“when he was 27”,用when引导时间状语从句。
3 People might move to another planet in the future because of the rapid increase in population.
解析:“because the population on the Earth is increasing rapidly”可以用“because of the rapid increase in population”替换,“because of”后接名词短语。
4 Without fresh food, meals will not be as tasty as they are today.
解析:“If there is no fresh food”可以用“Without fresh food”替换,“without”表示“没有”。
5 It would be funny to play football on Mars because the gravity is low.
解析:“because of the low gravity”可以转换为“because the gravity is low”,用because引导原因状语从句。
6 If you do not wear special boots, you cannot walk on Mars.
解析:“Without special boots”可以转换为“If you do not wear special boots”,用if引导条件状语从句。