9. The hardware of that computer was infected with viruses
10. The telephone is said to have been invented by Graham Bell.
9. The hardware of that computer was infected with viruses
10. The telephone is said to have been invented by Graham Bell.
People say that the telephone was invented by Garham Bell.
The telephone
Ex2: Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them.
1. Her ability to run a company really impresses me.
-> What I
2. The children were so excited they talked about the show all night long.
-> Such
3. English is easy to learn.
-> What
4. It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the raincoat with you.
-> In case
5. People believe Michael Jordan was a basketball genius.
-> Michael Jordan
6. Your warning helped prevent my failure in the test.
-> Hard it
7. The hardware of that computer was infected with viruses.
-> That computer
8. He locks really like his father in many ways.
-> He takes
9. She had to do the washing, but she didn't.
-> She forgot
10. His father is interested in fishing.
-> His father takes
The telephone......by Alexander graham bell
1. People /grow /rice /in many countries/in the world.
->
2. Graham Bell /invented /the telephone/ many years ago.
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3. They /have used /this car /for many years.
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4. Lan /practices/ English /every day.
->
5. They/ will take/ the garbage /out of the city.
->
6. Mary /sent/ me/ this letter/ two days ago.
-> I
7. People /make /compost /from vegetables.
->
8. You /must finish /this work /before Sunday.
->
9. She /hasn't used/ this bicycle/ for a long time
->
10. I /saw /a strange man/ in my garden/ yesterday.
->
11. They/ clean/ the floor/ every morning.
->
12. They/ will solve/ the problem/ soon.
->
13. They/ break /the glass/ into small pieces.
->
15. They/ made/ these cars/ in the USA.
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16. People/ have used/ the Internet/ all over the world.
->
17. We /planted /many trees/ in the school garden.
->
18. Someone/ has taken /my book /away.
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19. He/ didn't help/ me /with my homework.
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20. We/ have learnt/ English /for three years.
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21. My father /often reads/ books /before bedtime.
->
22. Lan /bought /some comic/ books /for her brother.
->
23. My sister /received/ a letter/ yesterday.
->
24. She /can solve/ the problem /in just two minutes.
->
25. Nowadays /people /use /electricity /for lighting.
->
When Scotsman Alexander Graham Bell (1) _________ the telephone in 1876, it was a revolution in communication. (2) _________ the first time, people could talk to each other over great distances almost as clearly as if they were in the same room. Nowadays, though, we (3) _________ use Bell’s invention for taking photographs, (4) _________ the Internet or watching video clips rather than talking. Over the last two decades a new (5) _________ of spoken communication has emerged: the mobile phone.
1. A. invented B. is invented C. invented D. was invented
2. A. As B. By C. For D. Since
3. A. increase B. increased C. increasing D. increasingly
4. A. accessing B. contacting C. entering D. searching
5. A. aids B. means C. tools D. ways
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1. In ancient Greece people thought dolphins were man who had abandoned life on land.
In ancient Greece it ..................................................
2. In ancient Rome it was believed that dolphins carried souls to heaven.
In ancient Rome dolphins .........................................
3. People say that the company invested fifty million pounds last week.
The company .............................................................
4. People say Mr Clark was difficult to work with when he was younger.
Mr Clark ....................................................................
5. Someone has calculated that the water of the River Rhine contains over 2000 chemicals.
It ................................................................................
6. Everyone thought the painting had been destroyed in the fire.
The painting ...............................................................
7. It is believed that the Chinese invented grunpowder.
The Chinese ...............................................................
8.About 1 million papers are thought to have been sold.
People ........................................................................
9. It is thought that the two injured men were repairing high- tension cable.
The two ......................................................................
10. We hope that the government has prepared a plan.
The gorvenment .........................................................
11. People say that Mr Bond was having business difficulties when he was charged with fraud.
Mr Bond .....................................................................
12. It is thought that this treasure dates from the 19th century.
This treasure ...............................................................
13. People believed that a professional thief stole the painting.
It .................................................................................
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In the modern world, people can easily communicate with telephone, radio, and computer.
Rewtite these sentences.
1. people expect that the report will suggest some major reforms.
- It is ..................................................................
2. They say that he invented the digital camera.
- It is .................................................................
3. Scientist have discovered that there is water on Mars
- It has been .......................................................................
4. We expect the professor to arrive this morning.
- It is .......................................................................
5. The traffic proplems of the city had been solved. The Prime Minister was pleased.
- The prime Minister was .............................................................
People say that the late Mr. Johnson was difficult to work with.
It ……………………………………………………………….
The late Mr. Johnson …………………………………………..
People say that he works 16 hours a day.
It ……………………………………………………………….
He ……………………………………………………………..
People thought Mike had paid too much.
It ……………………………………………………………….
Mike ………………………………………………...…………
The police believe that a professional thief stole the statue.
A professional thief …………………………………………….
The statue ………………………………………………………
People say that they bought this shop last year.
They …………………………………………………………..
People believe that he drove through the town at 90 km an hour
He ……………………………………………………………