1 . Tom has ________ the record of the 1000-meter race since 2008.

A．kept

B．held

C．broke

D．set

5 . Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box.

hold          build          provide          live        set          carry          select          fall take          launch

1. The space shuttle（航天飞机）was created as a reusable launch vehicle__________ astronauts and other equipment into space and back again. The shuttle looks like an ordinary plane but it has a cargo bay（货仓）that is large enough __________a satellite.
2. Space probes（航天探测器）are often sent to places that are too far away or too dangerous for a human __________foot in. For example, in 1977, the Voyager I space probe was sent __________pictures of the planets Saturn and Jupiter.
3. The International Space Station was too big __________on Earth and__________ into space, so different countries worked together and built about 100 modules（分离舱）. Afterwards, these modules were joined together in space__________ living quarters, laboratories, and other equipment for astronauts __________for months.
4. As the first woman__________ to make a trip into space, Tereshkova felt lucky and proud. When the great day finally came, she was almost too excited __________asleep!

6 . 太阳东升西落。（汉译英）

9 . 在我看来，你们最好给这次旅行的费用定一个限度。
In my opinion, you had better ________ the expense of this trip.