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Ex 4: Choose the best opinion to fill the passage
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer (1)...... worked out over 2 centuries a go by a man (2)...... Charles Babbage.
Babbage was born in 1791 and grew up to be a thrilliant mathematician. He few up plans for several calculating machines (3)...... he called "engines". But despite of the fact he (4)...... building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have agued (5)....... his machines would ever work. Recently. however, the Science Museum in London has finished building (6)........ engine based on one of Babbage's designs. (7)........ has taken 6 years to complete and more (8)........ four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum (10)......... remind people of Babbage's work.
1. A. has B. was C.had D. is
2. A. known B. recognized C. written D. called
3. A. whose B. who C. these D. which
4. A. wanted B. made C. started D. missed
5. A. until B. wether C. while D. though
6. A. some B. the C. an D. that
7. A. one B. he C. they D. it
8. A. than B. therefore C. when D. then
9. A. to B. as C. for D. so
Ex 4: Choose the best opinion to fill the passage
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer (1)...... worked out over 2 centuries a go by a man (2)...... Charles Babbage.
Babbage was born in 1791 and grew up to be a thrilliant mathematician. He few up plans for several calculating machines (3)...... he called "engines". But despite of the fact he (4)...... building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have agued (5)....... his machines would ever work. Recently. however, the Science Museum in London has finished building (6)........ engine based on one of Babbage's designs. (7)........ has taken 6 years to complete and more (8)........ four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum (10)......... remind people of Babbage's work.
1. A. has B. was C.had D. is
2. A. known B. recognized C. written D. called
3. A. whose B. who C. these D. which
4. A. wanted B. made C. started D. missed
5. A. until B. whether C. while D. though
6. A. some B. the C. an D. that
7. A. one B. he C. they D. it
8. A. than B. therefore C. when D. then
9. A. to B. as C. for D. so
1) the mouse avoided to be=>being caught by coming out only when the two cats were outside
2) after two months without work=>working he regretted to leave=>leaving his job at the bank
3)the computer , the marvel of the machine age was=>has been in use since 1946
4) when I realized I was wrong , I apologize to him about=>for my mistake
5) I was prevented of=>from arriving on time by a delay in the railway system
6) We're warned him about=>not to swim in that part of the river
7) have you been provide=>provided with enough money for the journey?
8) think it over and let us know your decision tomorrow, shall=>will you?
9) you're wanrdering from the point again , so please to=>0 keep to the subject
10) I sometimes wonder about my old friend , where is she=>she is now and what she's doing
I. use the correct form of the words given to complere the sentences
1 the calories in the food we are s form of ( chemistry).....chemical....... energy
2she said that it was(polite)......impolite......of him to ask her age
3 apple Inv., has been one of the(lead).....leaders.........in the compute software field
4. he has carried out extensive research into(Renew)....renewable ..... enrgy sources
5 my brother works as a lab ( technique)......technology............at a large company
6 a scientist who studies number, shapes, amounts, and their relationship is a (mathematics)......mathematician....
7 threr is still room for your( improve)........improvement....... in your work
READ THE PASSAGE AND FILL IN EACH BLANK WITH ONE SUITABLE WORD
MOST PEOPLE THINK OF COMPUTERS (1).......as........ VERY MODERN INVENTIONS, PRODUCTS OF OUR NEW TECHNOLOGICAL AGO. BUT (2).......actually........ , THE IDEA FOR A COMPUTER WAS WORKED OUT (3)......over........ TWO CENTURIES AGO BY A MAN (4).........called........ CHARLES BABBAGE.
BABBAGE WAS BORN IN 1791 AND (5)..........grew.... UP TO BE A BRILLIANT MATHEMATICIAN. HE DREW UP PLANS FOR SEVERAL CALCULATING MACHINES (6).........which........ HE CALLED "ENGINE". BUT, (7).......despite......... THE FACT THAT HE STARTED BUILDING SOME OF THESE, HE NEVER FINISHED ANY OF (8).........them...... . OVER THE YEARS PEOPLE HAVE ARGUED WHETHER HIS MACHINES (9).......would.......... EVER WORK. RECENTLY, HOWEVER, THE SCIENCE MUSEUM IN LONDON (10)........has........ FINISHED BUILDING AN ENGINE (11).........based........ ON ONE OF BABBAGE'S DESIGNS. IT HAS (12)........taken......... SIX YEARS TO COMPLETE AND (13)......more......... THAN FOUR THOUSAND PARTS HAVE BEEN SPECIALLY MADE. (14)....whether............ IT WORKS OR NOT, THE MACHINE WILL BE ON SHOW AT A SPECIAL EXHIBITION IN THE SCIENCE MUSEUM TO (15).....remind....... PEOPLE OF BABBAGE'S WORK.
READ THE PASSAGE AND FILL IN EACH BLANK WITH ONE SUITABLE WORD
MOST PEOPLE THINK OF COMPUTERS (1).......AS........ VERY MODERN INVENTIONS, PRODUCTS OF OUR NEW TECHNOLOGICAL AGO. BUT (2).......ACTUALLY........ , THE IDEA FOR A COMPUTER WAS WORKED OUT (3).......OVER........ TWO CENTURIES AGO BY A MAN (4)........NAMED......... CHARLES BABBAGE.
BABBAGE WAS BORN IN 1791 AND (5).......GREW....... UP TO BE A BRILLIANT MATHEMATICIAN. HE DREW UP PLANS FOR SEVERAL CALCULATING MACHINES (6).........WHICH......... HE CALLED "ENGINE". BUT, (7)........DESPITE........ THE FACT THAT HE STARTED BUILDING SOME OF THESE, HE NEVER FINISHED ANY OF (8).......THEM........ . OVER THE YEARS PEOPLE HAVE ARGUED WHETHER HIS MACHINES (9)........WOULD......... EVER WORK. RECENTLY, HOWEVER, THE SCIENCE MUSEUM IN LONDON (10).......HAS......... FINISHED BUILDING AN ENGINE (11)........BASED......... ON ONE OF BABBAGE'S DESIGNS. IT HAS (12)........TAKEN......... SIX YEARS TO COMPLETE AND (13)........MORE....... THAN FOUR THOUSAND PARTS HAVE BEEN SPECIALLY MADE. (14)........WHETHER........ IT WORKS OR NOT, THE MACHINE WILL BE ON SHOW AT A SPECIAL EXHIBITION IN THE SCIENCE MUSEUM TO (15).....REMIND....... PEOPLE OF BABBAGE'S WORK.
I. Put the verbs in the brackets in the correct form
1. After another lost game one of the journalists asked the coach if he (resign) had resigned and the man replied that it (be) was out of the question
2. Don't bother (ask) asking for his advice. He hardly ever (share)shares his opinions
3. Hadn't Alice better (stop) stop (date) dating the rough boy?
4. What (you/do) will you do, son? Your clothes are all in mud
5. Next Saturday, my parents (celebrate) are going to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary
6. We told the men we (not be) weren't their enemies, but they ( not believe) didn't believe us and (keep) kept us at gunpoint until their boss arrived
7. The Ministry confirms that our reports (already/receive) has already been received by them
8. Mr Turner is the real pain. He (always/pick) is always picking on us
9. Soon after the row, I realised I (can) couldn't lose my best friend, so I decided ( apologise) to apologise first and let bygones be bygones
10. Whenever I see them (kiss) kissing each other, I (feel) feel jealous
11. Did anyone force you (hide) to hide the truth?
II. Put one correct word in each gap
1. Under no circumstances are you allowed to get in touch with the enemy intelligence
2. Sarah can't stand listening to anyone else's advice. She hates being ordered about
3. It is required that tax daclarations would be delivered by the end of the month
4. What was it like at the party last night? Oh, it was great. We all had a good time and enjoyed ourselves a lot
5. Ann's not in. She's likely to be playing in the garden
6. Nobody knew where to look for you. You were .......... to be found yesterday
7. The doctor told me to take off my shirt and my ves and then he inspected my chest by his stethoscope
8. Our daughter is allergic to pollen. In spring and summer, she suffers from terrible burning in her eyes and her throat
9. Shall I help you with this suitcase? Yes, please. It's too heavy for me to carry
10. The protesters must have been warned in advance because they were pretending to be doing nothing when the police forces arrived
11. Having been rescued from the sinking ship, the refugees were taken to board of the American cruiser
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Rewrite the sentene
1.I'm very sick now
Never have I been so sick
2.I had only gone out when the phone rang
Hardly had I gone out when the phone rang
3.Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong
No sooner had he arrived than things went wrong
4.The men continued to feel unsafe until they had crossed the border
Not until had the men crossed the border did they continued to feel unsafe
5.You can use it as long as you like. I won't wear out
No matter how long you use it , it won't wear out
6.John didn't celebrate a party until he received the offer of promotion in writting
Not until John received the offer of promotion in writing did he celebrate a party
7.The was so much uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed
Such was the uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.
8.As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked on the door
No sooner had I got into the bath than someone knocked on the door
9.It's not common for there to be so much rain in March
Seldom is there so much rain in March.
10.You won't be allowed in until your identity has been checked
Only when your identity has been checked will you be allowed in.
11.Just after the play started, there was a power failure
Hardly had the play started when there was a power failure.
12.The Primw Minister has hardly ever made a speech as incept as this
Rarely has the Prime Minister made a speech as incept as this
13.We had only just arrived home when the police called
Scarely had we arrived home when the police called
14.The way so much money has been spent to so little purpose must be record
Never before has so much money been spent to so little purpose
15.We couldn't relax until all the guests had gone home
Only when all the guests had gone home could we relax
16.The truth only came out on the publication of the general's personal diaries
Only when the general’s personal diaries were published did the truth come out.
17. He has the first class brain but he also a tremendously hard worker
Not only does he have first class brain, but he is also a tremendously hard worker
18.They hard granted one increase of pay than they asked for another no sooner
No sooner had they granted one increase of pay than they asked for another.
Fill in the blanks with for or since.
Tom and Marry have been building a house _____for____ two years. They have been dreaming of finishing it ____since_____ last summer but they have been having problems _____for____ a few months because of the weather. In fact, it has been raining and snowing _____since____ October so they haven't been able to put the roof on yet. This weekend they are trying to put the windows. They have only been working _____since____ 8 o'clock but they feel like they've been doing it ____for_____ hours because it is very difficult. They have been saving up ____for_____ a long time but they haven't been able to hire any workmen yet. Tom has been looking for an evening job ____since_____ Christmas, so they will have enough money soon. They haven't been going out _____since____ they started saving-but when the hourse is finished they are goinh to have a big party to celebrate
Tom and Marry have been building a house for two years. They have been dreaming of finishing it since last summer but they have been having problems for a few months because of the weather. In fact, it has been raining and snowing since October so they haven't been able to put the roof on yet. This weekend they are trying to put the windows. They have only been working since 8 o'clock but they feel like they've been doing it for hours because it is very difficult. They have been saving up for a long time but they haven't been able to hire any workmen yet. Tom has been looking for an evening job since Christmas, so they will have enough money soon. They haven't been going out since they started saving-but when the hourse is finished they are goinh to have a big party to celebrate
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Fill the gaps with the correct words.
age; average; chimney; dogs; dot; fault; hand; lead; luck; order; point; pride; rash; sale
1. Stop acting like a child. In a few week, you’ll be coming of ___age____ and nobody will tolerate your foolish behaviour any longer.
2. It’s much better for us that the supervisor has been dismissed from work. Nobody could stand his finding ___fault__ with everything.
3. It’s no use trying to operate the photocopier, it’s been out of ___order__ since September.
4. The Japanese runner was in the __lead___ for about twelve kilometres until she was outrun by the Italian champion.
5. The 8.20 fast train has never come late, it has always arrived on the ____dot___.
6. These works of art aren’t for ____sale__. One can only admire them in the museum.
7. The water in the lake must have been contaminated as dozens of holidaymakers came out in a ___rash__ after having bathed in it.
8. I have been totally out of ___luck__ this evening. I haven’t won anything either at roulette or at blackjack.
9. ‘Don’t worry, it won’t take long before the rescue brigade arrives .’
‘It’s a very comforting piece of news that help is at ___hand___.’
10. We don’t have any exact data, but on ____average___, we serve a hundred customers a day.
11. Today’s performance of our pentathlon team was a shame, but we expect them to do much better at swimming which is the strongest ____point__ of our representatives.
12. It’s raining cats and ___dogs___ outside, so we had better stay at home this evening.
13. Mrs Robson takes a lot of ___pride__ in her cooking and her guests compliment her on her delicious dishes.
14. I wish Tim would follow the doctor’s advice and stop smoking like a ___chimney___.