V. Underline the correct answer
1/ Noone helped Trang to draw a picture. She did it ( yourself / herself / myself ).
2/ A person who can not speak or hear is called a ( deaf / blind / deaf-mute ).
3/ The speaking English contest will be held ( on / in / at ) November 10th.
4/ My little brother is ill. I have to stay home to look after ( his / him / himself ).
Đặt câu hỏi cho phần gạch chân
1.He worked with deaf-mute.
2.They demontrated the telephone to the telephone.
3. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone
4. Marie Curie was born in Poland
Read the text about Alexander Graham Bell and do the tasks:
Alexander Graham Bell is widely known as inventor of the first telephone. He was born on March 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. When he was 23, Bell emigrated to Canada with his parents and the next year moved th the United States to teach deaf-mute children. With his colleague Thomas Watson, Bell worked very hard on the experimentation to invent devices such as the harmonic telegraph ( used to send multiple messages over a single wire) and phonautograph ( used to draw the shape of the sound waves). The first telephone communication was said to have happened between Bell and Watson in 1876 while Bell was at one end of the line, and Watson worked on the telephone in other room. The first transmitted words were, " Mr Watson, come here. I want to see you"
a. Decide if the statements are T or F
1. Alexander Graham Bell is Scottish
2. He spent all his life in Canada
3. He worked with the deaf when he moved to the USA
4. He wanted to create a device that can transmit human voice
5. He was able to succeed right from the first experiment
6. He worked on his inventions all by himself
b. Answer the questions
1. What is Bell 's "harmonic telegraph"?
2. What is Bell 's "phonautograph"?
3. When did the first communication over happened and how did it happen?
Choose the best answer
Deaf-mutes can _____________ speak _____________ hear.
A. both… and
B. not only… but also
C. neither… nor
D. either… or
FILL THE BLANKS WITH A SUITABLE PREPOSITION
1/ we all agreed ..... their request for a full investigation
2/ he worked ...... deaf-mutes ....... Boston University
3/ snow is falling all ... the country
4/ mrs.Lien said you could reach her ... 8 908 567
5/ will you pick me .... after the party
6/ she was born .... May 16th , 2007 ..... Da Nang
7/ he emigrated ... Canada .... 1870s
8/ the secretary took a message .... her boss
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
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.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A. Bell became interested in sounds and speech since he was a boy.
B. He experimented a machine to help the deaf hear.
C. Bell learned in a school for the deaf – mutes.
D. Bell’s father was an expert in phonetics.
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.
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