“We Choose to Go to the Moon:” Which of these inferences about the Space Race is best supported by the text? Question 42 options
: a) Just like in the development of industrialization and nuclear power in the past, the United States is leading the way. b) If space falls into the wrong hands, it could lead to a violent threat toward the United States. c) The United States has all of the technology it needs to launch a mission to the moon but just hasn’t bothered to go there. d) If the United States does not make a serious push to reach the moon, no other country is likely to do it.
a) America (USA) is event ahead in the space race for an extended period of time. b) This statement is entirely true. c) Not true at all, the USA tried to make advances in the space race but lacked the technology needed. d) Not true, USA and other countries were super competitive. Therefore, the answer is B
The land is not really a mother to anyone. Mother is used here as a metaphor for the land in which free people are born and nurtured. It's still a piece of land but it is being mentioned as a mother to attribute the warm feeling of mother caring for you to the land in which the free are born.
