Read the passage and choose the best phrase for the answer:
he was particular clever had lived in Ireland was born in
was taught at home than to sit and read science books
rich Italian businessman
Marconi (1).................. Nothern Italy in 1874. His father was a (2).............. and his mother was a Scot who (3)...................... and had gone to Italy to study music. The family lived in the country house, the villa Grifone, just outside Bologna.
When Marconi was a boy, people didn't think that (4)........................ . He was a quite boy who spoke little but thought a lot. He liked nothing better (5).............................. . He also loved to do experiments with electricity. For most of his life, he (6)..................... . He didn't go to school.
Marconi (1).....was born in............. Nothern Italy in 1874. His father was a (2).......rich Italian businessman....... and his mother was a Scot who (3)........ had lived in Ireland.............. and had gone to Italy to study music. The family lived in the country house, the villa Grifone, just outside Bologna.
When Marconi was a boy, people didn't think that (4).........he was particular clever............... . He was a quite boy who spoke little but thought a lot. He liked nothing better (5)............ than to sit and read science books.................. . He also loved to do experiments with electricity. For most of his life, he (6)..........was taught at home........... . He didn't go to school.
