When was A.G bell born?
➝ Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847.
Where was he born?
➝ He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
What did he invent?
➝ He invented the telephone.
Where did he work?
➝ He worked in Boston.
Was he an American?
➝ No, he doesn't.
When did he invent it ?
➝ He invented it in 1876.
Em hãy đọc đoạn văn sau rồi chọn một đáp án đúng cho mỗi câu hỏi bên dưới:
Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in the nineteenth century, and later came to the United States. Several members of his family did a great deal to encourage him in the field of science. His father helped him a lot by supervising hia work with the deaf. When he worked with the deaf and investigated the science acoustics, his studies eventually led to inventionof multiple telegraph and his greatest invention- the telephone. He dedicated the last quarter century of his life to advances in aviation.
1. What was Alexander Graham Bell's greatest invention?
A. multiple telegraph
B. telephone
C. aviation
D. acoustics
2. To what did Bell dedicate the last years of his life?
A. acoustics science
B. aviation
C. adventure
D. architecture
3. How many years did Bell dedicate to aviation?
A. 100
B. 50
C. 35
D. 25
4. What can we conclude about Alexander Graham Bell?
A. He worked very hard, but never succeeded.
B. He spent so many years working in aviation because he wanted to be a pilot.
C. He dedicated his life to science and the well- being of mankind.
D. He worked with the deaf so that he could invent the telephone.
5. Which is the following statements is NOT true?
A. Bell was born in the 18th century
B. Bell worked with the deaf.
C. Bell experimented with the science of acoustics.
D. Bell inveted a multiple telegraph.
1. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d)
Alexender Graham Bell war born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech.
In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf. There he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell has an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began working on a new invention.
1. When was Alexander G. Bell born?
a. In 1847 b. In 1870 c. In 1870s d. no information
2. He went to live ....................
a. in Scotland b. in America c. in Boston d. b & c are correct
3. What does the word 'emigrate' in line 4 mean?
a. leave somebody's country to live in another country
b. to go to a place for a short time
c. travel a long way from home to work every day
d. get away from something dangerous
4. What does the word 'they' in line 4 refer to?
a. sounds b. the Bells c. the American d. the deaf
I. Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống:
Mark Twain is a famous america writer. His name was Samuel Langhorn Clemens and Mark Twain was his pen name. He was born in a small town (1)______ the Missouri river (2)______ the USA. The boy had many friends (3)______ school and when he became a writer, he described them (4)______ his stories. Samuel always wanted to be a sailor and (5)______ the age of twenty he found work (6)______ a river boat. After some time he left the boat and went to live (7)______ California. Here he began to write short stories (8)______ the name (9)______ Mark Twain. He sent them (10)______ newspapers. The readers loved his stories very much.
Louis Braille (1)........ in 1809 in Coupvray. He was a French (2).... of blind. He himself was blind from the age of three and in 1818 he went to the National Institute for the Young Blind in Paris. Soon showing marked ability in both science and (3)....... ,he became famous in Paris an organist and violoncellist. In 1826 Braille bega the (4)......blind in institute. Braille is known for his idea of modifying the Barbier "point writing" system, used for coded army messages to enable the blind to read. Point writing consists of embossed dots and dashes on cardboard; the Braille system derived from it is used (5)......today, in slightly modified form, and (6) ......countries. many
A.is born. B. was born. C.bears. D.bore A.principal. B.customer. C.engineer. D.teacher A.music. B.mathematics. C. foreign language. D.literature A.teach. B.to teach. C teaching. D.taught A. succeed. B.success. C.successful. D.successfully A.on B.in. C. at. D.over
Hãy điền một giới từ vào những câu sau:
1. Alexander Graham Bell was born _____ March 3rd, 1845 ______ Scotland.
2. He worked ______ dead- mutes ______ Boston University.
3. I'll come ______ to pick her ______ at 8 o'clock.
4. Mrs. Lan called ______ her newspaper delivery.
5. I couldn't meet Mrs. Chi because she's ______
6. He worked very hard and finally came ______ ______ a very important invention.
Em hãy chọn đáp án đúng trong ngoặc:
1. Can you record that program for me? (I'm going to/ I'll) have a bath.
2. Nam isn't upstairs. He's (sideout/ outside).
3. Do you know where (the new theater is/ is the new theater)?
4. Marie Curie was French (although/ despite) she was born in Poland.
5. Let's (meeting/ meet) at the front door.
6. "Mr. Waston, come here. I want you" was (the first/ the once) telephone message.
7. Can I ( leave/ live) a message for Mr. Cuong?
8. Manh will give us a ring when he (will arrive/ arrives) in Ha Noi.
9. Hoa has a lot of (homework/ homeworks) in Math this week.
10. I can't find my glasses.
-Yes, OK. (I'm going to/ I'll) help you look for them.
VI. Rewrite so that the second sentence means nearly exactly the same as the first one.
We have learnt English for 4 years.
We started
My father started to give up smoking last year.
My father has
They have worked in that factory since 2001.
They started
Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month.
Lan didn’t
Ha has lived in Hanoi since he was 12.
He started
I haven’t seen her for a long time.
I didn’t
How long have you learnt French?
How long ago
When did you start to listen to classical music?
How long
I last saw her 10 years ago.
I haven’t
How long have you bought this car?
When did
put in each gap one correct preposition
1. hoa invited me ............ her birthday party last week
2. He emigrated................Frace .............1877
3. There's an action movie.......at Sao Mai movie theater. Would you like to come
4. Bell demonstrated his invention.................the pulic .........a lot of exhibitions
5. Hello. Can I speak ................Hoa, please?
6. My house is a bit far.............the puilic telephone
7. She will meet me ..........2 o'clock
8 Bell was born........... March 3, 1847..........E dinburgh
9.If you want to talk to him , you can reach him.........a lot after dinner
10. By 1877 the fitst telephone was...........commercial use
Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.
1.We will make (orrange) for the meeting tonight.
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2.Your order is ready for (deliver)
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3.We are thinking of (emigrate) to Canada.
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4.Ho Chi Minh City is an important (commerce)
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5.Thomas Waston was Bell's (assist),wasn't he?
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6.She was (succeed) in demonstrating her inventor.
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7.This young man is(deafen) in one ear.
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8.There was an (exhibit) of painting at the Art Garlley.
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9.Michael Faraday made a lot of (invent) in the field of electricity
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10.There was still no (agree) on what to do next.
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