Isaac Newton is one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He was born on December 25th, 1642 in a small village in Woolthorpe in England. His father was a poor farmer. When the boy was fou...

Isaac Newton is one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He was born on December 25th, 1642 in a small village in Woolthorpe in England. His father was a poor farmer. When the boy was fourteen, his father died. Newton left school and helped his mother on the farm. But the boy didn’t like farming, he was fond of the poetry and mathematics. So Newton was sent to school. After he left high school, Newton studied at Cambridge University. In 1667 he became a professor on mathematics at Cambridge University after graduating. His greatest discovery is the law of gravitation. He died in 1727.1. When was Newton born?.......He was born on December 25th, 1642 ......................................................................................2. How old was he when his father died?............... His father died when he was 14...............................................................................3. What was he interested in when on the farm?.................He was interested in mathematics............................................................................4. What did he discover?.........He discovered the law of gravitation ....................................................................................Câu trả lời: Isaac Newton is one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He was born on December 25th, 1642 in a small village in Woolthorpe in England. His father was a poor farmer. When the boy was fourteen, his father died. Newton left school and helped his mother on the farm. But the boy didn’t like farming, he was fond of the poetry and mathematics. So Newton was sent to school. After he left high school, Newton studied at Cambridge University. In 1667 he became a professor on mathematics at Cambridge University after graduating. His greatest discovery is the law of gravitation. He died in 1727.1. When was Newton born?.......He was born on December 25th, 1642 ......................................................................................2. How old was he when his father died?............... His father died when he was 14...............................................................................3. What was he interested in when on the farm?.................He was interested in mathematics............................................................................4. What did he discover?.........He discovered the law of gravitation ....................................................................................

Isaac Newton is one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He was born on December 25th, 1642 in a small vill...

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Kagamine Len

3 tháng 7 2019 lúc 13:44

IV : Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in bracketsIssac Newton ( 1 )_______ ( be ) one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He ( 2 )_______( bear ) in a small village of Wootsphore in England. His farther ( 3 )_______ ( be ) a poor farmer. When the boy was fourteen, his father ( 4 )_____ ( die ), Newton left school and ( 5 )_____ ( help ) his mother on the farm. But the boy ( 6 )_____ ( not like ) farming, he was ( 7 )______ ( leave ) school, Newton studied at Cambridge...

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Issac Newton ( 1 )_______ ( be ) one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He ( 2 )_______( bear ) in a small village of Wootsphore in England. His farther ( 3 )_______ ( be ) a poor farmer. When the boy was fourteen, his father ( 4 )_____ ( die ), Newton left school and ( 5 )_____ ( help ) his mother on the farm. But the boy ( 6 )_____ ( not like ) farming, he was ( 7 )______ ( leave ) school, Newton studied at Cambridge University. He lectured on mathematics at Cambridge University after ( 8 )_______ ( graduate ). His greatest discovery ( 9 )_______ ( be ) the law of gravitation

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Linh Phương

28 tháng 4 2021 lúc 21:46

III. Read the following passage and do the tasks below : Charles Dickens was one of the greatest writers in English Literature. He was born into a poor family in England. His father was a clerk in an office. It was a good job but he always spent more money than he earned, so he was often in debt. When Dickens was eleven years old, his father was put into prison because he could not pay his debts. At the age of twelve, Dickens was sent to work in a factory labeling bottles for six shillings...

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III. Read the following passage and do the tasks below :

Charles Dickens was one of the greatest writers in English Literature. He was born into a poor family in England. His father was a clerk in an office. It was a good job but he always spent more money than he earned, so he was often in debt. When Dickens was eleven years old, his father was put into prison because he could not pay his debts. At the age of twelve, Dickens was sent to work in a factory labeling bottles for six shillings a week.

When Dickens was sixteen, he worked for a newspaper, and soon became a good journalist. He also wrote many short stories and novels about London’s life. Many of his characters were poor and hungry people. Some of his novels have been translated into many different languages. His two novels “Oliver Twist” and “David Copperfield” are famous all over the world.

A.Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

1. Which of the following sentences is NOT true ?

A. Charles Dickens was born into a poor family in England.

B. Charles Dickens always spent more money than he earned.

C. His father was put into prison when he was 11 years old.

D. “Oliver Twist” and “David Copperfield” were written by Charles Dickens.

2. The word famous in the second paragraph mostly means________.

A. strange B. well done C. well- known D. unknown

B. Answer the questions:

1. Was Charles Dickens one of the greatest writers in English Literature?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. How old was he when he worked for a newspaper?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. What did he write about in his short stories and novels?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

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chauu nguyễn

29 tháng 12 2021 lúc 20:04

Gandhi was born in 1869 in Porbander, in the west of India. His father was a politician. Gandhi got married and he had four sons. At the age of 18, Gandhi traveled to Britain. He studied law at university in London, the worked in India for a few years. In 1893, he got a job as a lawyer in South Africa. At that time, black and white people in South Africa were not equal and Gandhi fought for the rights of black South Africans. In 1914, Gandhi moved back to India. The British ruled India and India...

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Gandhi was born in 1869 in Porbander, in the west of India. His father was a politician. Gandhi got married and he had four sons. At the age of 18, Gandhi traveled to Britain. He studied law at university in London, the worked in India for a few years. In 1893, he got a job as a lawyer in South Africa. At that time, black and white people in South Africa were not equal and Gandhi fought for the rights of black South Africans. In 1914, Gandhi moved back to India. The British ruled India and Indian people weren’t equal. Gandhi wanted the British to leave India, and wanted India to become independent. He was a peaceful man and against all forms of violence. In the end, he won and the British left India in 1947. Gandhi continued to fight for the rights of poor people and women in India, and he became a hero for millions of people.

1. Gandhi was born in India in 1869. ..........................

2. He had four children. .........................

3. He fought for the rights of black English. .........................

4. He worked as a lawyer in London in 1893. ..........................

5. In the end, he failed in fighting against all forms of violence. ..........................

6. He became a hero for a lot of people. .........................

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Dương Minh

19 tháng 1 2018 lúc 12:03

Read the passage and choose the best answerAlexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not...

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Read the passage and choose the best answer

Alexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.

When was Alexander G. Bell born?

A. No information

B. In 1847

C. In 1870s

D. In 1870

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Trang Như

16 tháng 12 2021 lúc 14:05

Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty-three he moved with his parents to Canada. Before the year was over, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of the telephone.TRUE/ FALSE25....

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Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty-three he moved with his parents to Canada. Before the year was over, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of the telephone.

TRUE/ FALSE

25. Alexander Graham Bell was a Scotsman. ____________

26. In Boston, he taught people who were not able to hear. ____________

27. He experimented with ways of transmitting sound by day. ____________

28. He moved with his parents to Canada in 1871. ____________

29. When did he emigrate to the United States?

A. 1874 B. 1867 C. 1870 D. 1871

30. Which of the followings is not used to describe Alexander Graham Bell?

A. dreamy B. practical C. active D. social

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Dương Minh

4 tháng 4 2019 lúc 2:04

Read the passage and choose the best answerAlexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not...

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Read the passage and choose the best answer

Alexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.

He went to live ____________.

A. in Boston

B. iin Scotland

C. in America

D. A & C are correct

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Dương Minh

21 tháng 8 2019 lúc 18:00

Read the passage and choose the best answerAlexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not...

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Read the passage and choose the best answer

Alexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.

What does the word “emigrate” in line 3 mean?

A. leaves somebody’s country to live in another country.

B. goes to a place for a short time.

C. travels a long way from home to work every day.

D. gets away from something dangerous.

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Dương Minh

14 tháng 6 2019 lúc 11:55

Read the passage and choose the best answerAlexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not...

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Read the passage and choose the best answer

Alexander Graham Bell was 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 – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.

Bell was the inventor of the ____________.

A. bicycle

B. television

C. telephone

D. gas cooker

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Phạm Minh Minh

2 tháng 10 2021 lúc 16:50

Read the passage and choose the correct answer. Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, in 1847. His family moved to Port Huron, Michigan, when he was seven years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only two months. His mother, a former teacher, taught him a few things, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. His natural curiosity led him to start experimenting at a young age. Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Although the electric light was the...

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Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, in 1847. His family moved to Port Huron, Michigan, when he was seven years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only two months. His mother, a former teacher, taught him a few things, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. His natural curiosity led him to start experimenting at a young age.

Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Although the electric light was the most useful, it was not his only invention. He also invented the record player, the motion picture camera, and over 1,200 other things. About every two weeks he created something new. He worked 16 out of every 24 hours.Sometimes he worked so intensely that his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat.

Thomas Edison died in 1931, in West Orange, New Jersey. He left numerous inventions that

improved the quality of life all over the world.

1. Thomas Edison was ___. A. a discoverer B. a teacher C. an explorer D. an inventor

2. In 1854 Edison’s family ______.

A. moved to Port Huron, Michigan B. bought a new house in Milan, Ohio

C. decided to settle in Milan, Ohio D. sent him to a school in New Jersey

3. The word “self-educated” in the passage mostly means ______.

A. “having been well taught” B. “having had good schooling”

C. “having taught himself” D. “having had a high education”

4. Edison died at the age of ______. A. 76 B. 84 C. 47 D. 74

5. Which of following statements is NOT true about Edison?

A. He invented the motion picture camera. B. He didn’t go to school at all.

C. He made numerous inventions. D. He worked very hard.

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