Task 6. Read the following passages and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the
Task 6. Read the following passages and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 26 to 30.
THOMAS EDISON
On the night of 21 October 1931, millions of Americans took part in a coast-to-coast ceremony to commemorate the passing of a great man. Lights (26) _____in homes and offices from New York to California. The ceremony marked the death of arguably the most important inventor of all time: Thomas Edison.
Few inventors have (27) such an impact on everyday life, and many of his inventions played a crucial role in the development of modern technology. One should never (28) how revolutionary some of Edison’s inventions were.
In many ways, Edison is the perfect example of an inventor - that is, not just someone who dreams up clever gadgets, but someone whose products transform the lives of millions. He possessed the key characteristics that an inventor needs to (29) a success of inventions, notably sheer determination. Edison famously tried thousands of materials while working on a new type of battery, reacting to failure by cheerfully announcing to his colleagues: 'Well, (30) we know 8,000 things that don’t work.’ Knowing when to take no notice of experts is also important. Edison’s proposal for electric lighting circuitry was received with total disbelief by eminent scientists, until he lit up whole streets with his lights.
Trả lời cho các câu 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 dưới đây:
Đáp án đúng là: C
Đáp án cần chọn là: C
Đáp án đúng là: B
Đáp án cần chọn là: B
Đáp án đúng là: A
Đáp án cần chọn là: A
Đáp án đúng là: B
Đáp án cần chọn là: B
Đáp án đúng là: B
Đáp án cần chọn là: B
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