《2025年春如金卷初中英语暑假作业本八年级》

七、短文填空
请阅读全文,并从下面方框里的六个句子中选择五个还原到短文中,使短文的意思完整、连贯。
A. We hope one day we can meet or even live with aliens.
B. Other scientists say that space is too big.
C. For many years, there have been reports of visitors from other planets.
D. The number of possible stars and planets out there is bigger than our ability to count.
E. The idea of life in outer space has been talked about for a long time.
F. Those stars make up a tiny part of our universe.
1. ______ Some scientists say that life development on the Earth was far too unlikely to have happened anywhere else. Things had to be perfect to make it on this planet. 2. ______ There must be other life as there are so many stars and planets in the universe.
3. ______ People all around the world have claimed (声称) to see alien spaceships or even aliens themselves. Some Americans believe that the US Army found an alien spaceship crashed in the desert and then lied to the public about it. Although these sightings may be true, scientists have not found important evidence (证据) that aliens exist (存在).
If you go out into the countryside on a clear night and look up, you can see thousands of stars. 4. ______ There are more stars and planets than we can count. Even the smartest scientists can't even come close to describing how big space is. 5. ______ If we are really on the only planet that can sustain (维持) life, then we are very special in a universe full of amazing things.

答案： EBCFD