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1. Alexander Graham Bell was born _____ March 3^rd, 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.

I . fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition .

1. the post office is not far ........... my house

2. let's meet .......... the city theater .................. 7 o'clock

3. Alexander graham bell was born ........... march 3^rd , 1845 .................. scotland .

4. he worked ............... deaf - mutes .................... boston university

5. I'll come ................... to pick her ..................... at 8 o'clock

6. Mrs . Lan called ........ ........... her newspaper delivery

7. I couldn't meet Mrs . Chi because she's ...................

8. he worked very hard and finally came .................. a very important invention.

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On March 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Bell(1)......... in Edinburgh. He was a(2)...... When he was a young(3)......., he(4)...........with parents to Canada and then to the USA. In America, he worked(5).......... deaf-mutes at Boston university. Soon, Bell started experimenting(6)......... ways of transmitting speech over aming distance. This led to the invention of the telephone.

1. born ; was born ; was boring ; bore

2. Scotland ; Scotsland ; Scotman ; Scotsman

3. man ; men ; worker ; teacher

4. move ; moving ; moved ; moves

5. with ; on ; as ; for

6. of about ; with ; at ;

III. Read the text. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He moved to Canada and then
to the USA in the 1870s. In America, he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University. Soon,
Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance. This led to the
invention of the telephone. Thomas Watson was Bell's assistant. Bell and Watson introduced the
telephone in 1876. Bell demonstrated his invention at a lot of exhibitions. He died in 1922.
29. When and where was Alexander Graham Bell born?
A. He was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
B. He was born in 1847 in Canada.
C. He was born in 1870 in Canada.
D. He was born in 1870 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
30. What did he do when he was at Boston University?
A. He worked with deaf-mutes in a hospital.
B. He worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University.
C. He worked with deaf-mutes at Boston Hospital.
D. He worked with handicapped at Boston University.
31. Who was Thomas Watson?
A. Thomas Watson was Bell's teacher.
B. Thomas Watson was Bell's assistant.
C. Thomas Watson was Bell's brother.
D. Thomas Watson was Bell's patient.
32. What did Bell and Watson do in 1876?

A. Bell and Watson died in 1876
B. Bell and Watson moved to Canada in 1876.
C. Bell and Watson introduced the telephone in 1876.
D. Bell and Watson went travel in 1876.
33. Bell moved to Canada and then to the USA in the 1970s
A. True
B. False
34. Bell died when he was 75 years old.
A. True
B. False

I. Fill in each blank with the correct preposition.

1. He walked ........................... the room.

2. Alexander Graham Bell was born ............................ March 3^rd, 1847 ..................... Scotland.

3. The dog jumped .............................. the fence.

4. Bell worker ......................... deaf-mutes ............................. Boston University.

5. I couldn't meet Lan because she was ......................... .

6. I put the letter ................................ his hands.

7. Do you usually have lunch ........................ home or ....................... the canteen?

8. I'll come ....................... to pick her ........................ at 9 o'clock.

9. Hold it carefull .............................. your thumb and forefinger.

Alexander Graham Bell, the American ⁽¹⁾ ……………… and teacher of the deaf, was most famous ⁽²⁾ ……………… his invention of the telephone. He was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh, Scotland and educated at the universities of Edinburgh and London. He ⁽³⁾ ……………… to Canada in 1870 and to the United states in 1871. In the United States he began teaching deaf mutes, publicizing the system called visible ⁽⁴⁾ ………………. The system, which was developed by his father, the Scottish educator Alexander Melville Bell, shows ⁽⁵⁾ ……………… the lips, tongue and throat are used in the articulation of sound. In 1872 Bell founded a school for deaf – mutes in Boston, Massachusetts. The school subsequently became part of Boston University, ⁽⁶⁾ ……………… Bell was appointed professor of vocal physiology. He became a naturalized U.S citizen in 1882.

1. A. scientist                         B. doctor                           C. architect                        D. inventor

2. A. with                               B. of                                  C. for                                 D. about

3. A. departed                        B. emigrated                      C. sent                               D. left

4. A. message                         B. demonstration               C. information                   D. speech

5. A. how                               B. why                               C. which                            D. that

6. A. when                              B. what                              C. where                            D. All are correct

On March, 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Bell was _____(23) in Edinburgh. He was a Scotman although he later _____ (24), first to Canada and then to the USA in the 1870s.

In America, he worked with ____ (25) at Boston University. Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of _____ (26) speech over a long distance. This led to the _____ (27) of the telephone. Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, conducted many _____ (28) and finally came up with a device which they first introduced in 1876.

1.      A. given                B. sent           C. born                       D. seen

2.      A. went                      B. left              C. departed                D. emigrated

3.      A. deaf-mutes          B. deaf-limbs         C. mutes-limbs        D. limb-mutes

4.      A. translating          B. transforming C. transmitting   D. transferring

5.      A. work               B. making               C. invention              D. knowledge

6.      A. experiments         B. experiences          C. exports       D.  excitement