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Environment
Planets Unit 10
8 Fill in the blanks in the text with the past forms of the verbs in brackets.
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Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin(1) _____________ (be) a Russian astronaut.
He was born in a village on 9 March, 1934. His parents were
th
farmers. Yuri was the third of four children. His elder sister
(2)_____________ (help) raise him while his parents worked. He(3)
_____________ (become) interested in space and planets when he
was young. He(4) _____________ (begin) to dream about his space
tour. He (5)____________ (learn) to fly an aircraft. In 1955, after
finishing his technical schooling, he (6) _____________ (enter)
military flight training. He became the first human in space on
April 12, 1961, in a rocket launched by the Soviet Union.
9 Unscramble the words.

