1.When I came in, the room was.......a terrible mess because someone had broken...............

2. do you have any degree.........mathematics?

3. ..........what service was he awarded the medal?

4. Marie Curie harboured the dream...........a scientific career, which was imposible...............a woman........that time

5.Marie Curie,...........very little money to live.............,went to paris to realise her dream...................the sorbonne

6.my brother went.............a local high school and passed eaxams................English, Maths and Science.

7. Marie Curie was born...........November 7th,1867

8.our thanks go to everyone who has worked........this project

9.she has lived in this street............10 years

10.mr brown worked...........a reporter for 5 years and then he retired

Marie was born in Warsaw. She studied maths and physics in Paris. She met and married a scientist - Pierre Curie. She had two children but continued her career after they was born. In 1902, she and Pierre discovered a new element called “radium” which was important because doctors could use it to help people with cancer. They were awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize for physics They continued to work hard and made new discoveries. Marie even continued her research after her husband’s death in 1906. She became a professor of the Sorbornne. In 1911, she was awarded a second Nobel Prize for chemistry. She died in 1934.

1. Where was Marie born?

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2. Where did she meet Pierre?

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3. Why was their discovery important?

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4.When was she awarded a second Nobel Prize?

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Marie was born in Warsaw. She studied maths and physics in Paris. She met and married a scientist - Pierre Curie. She had two children but continued her career after they was born. In 1902, she and Pierre discovered a new element called “radium” which was important because doctors could use it to help people with cancer. They were awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize for physics They continued to work hard and made new discoveries. Marie even continued her research after her husband’s death in 1906. She became a professor of the Sorbornne. In 1911, she was awarded a second Nobel Prize for chemistry. She died in 1934.

1. What is the main topic of the passage?

A. Marie's specialisation

B. Marie's dream

C. Marie's fame

D. Marie's life

2. What does "it" in line 3 refer to?

A. radium

B. Warsaw

C. Physics 

D. Nobel Prize

3. All of the following are true EXCEPT ..................

A. She was born in 1867.

B. Her husband died in 1934

C. She was awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry

D. She was a woman to be a professor of the Sorbonne

Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks

Hello, I (1) _______ Loan, I (2) _______ with my parents in Ho Chi Minh City. My (3) _______ number is 8562364. I often talk (4) _______ my friends on the phone. Now I am calling Hoa to talk about Minh’s birthday party (5) _______ 15th November. Minh is (6) _______ his birthday party at home in the afternoon so I want to ask Hoa about what we shall buy and give him at the party. I also want to tell her to wait for me at home and I will go there to meet her (7) _______ foot and then go with her (8) _______ Minh’s house.

Question 1

A. is    

B. are    

C. am    

D. do

Exercise 2  Make questions, using the question words in brackets

1. Mr Robertson came to the party alone. (who) →

2. I like the red blouse, not the blue one. (which) →

3. She felt better after she took a nap (how) →

4. She talked to him for an hour (how long) →

5. My parents have two cars. (how many) →

6. They are coming to visit tomorrow (when) →

7. We have an English class every day. (how often) →

8. I like to dance on weekends. (what) → 

Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks

Hello, I (1) _______ Loan, I (2) _______ with my parents in Ho Chi Minh City. My (3) _______ number is 8562364. I often talk (4) _______ my friends on the phone. Now I am calling Hoa to talk about Minh’s birthday party (5) _______ 15th November. Minh is (6) _______ his birthday party at home in the afternoon so I want to ask Hoa about what we shall buy and give him at the party. I also want to tell her to wait for me at home and I will go there to meet her (7) _______ foot and then go with her (8) _______ Minh’s house.

Question 2

A. live    

B. lives    

C. to live    

D. living

Hello, I (1) _______ Loan, I (2) _______ with my parents in Ho Chi Minh City. My (3) _______ number is 8562364. I often talk (4) _______ my friends on the phone. Now I am calling Hoa to talk about Minh’s birthday party (5) _______ 15th November. Minh is (6) _______ his birthday party at home in the afternoon so I want to ask Hoa about what we shall buy and give him at the party. I also want to tell her to wait for me at home and I will go there to meet her (7) _______ foot and then go with her (8) _______ Minh’s house.

Question 1

A. is   

B. are    

C. am  

D. do