Rodríguez Torres Katia 4ALM May, 05th, 2020 English IV

Passive Voice
HOMEWORK

1. The first smallpox vaccine was developed in 1798 by Edward Jenner, after he observed that

milkmaids who previously had caught cowpox did not catch smallpox and showed that

inoculated vaccinia protected against inoculated variola virus.

2. The first successful airplane was invented by The Wright brothers.

3. The Starry Night was painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889, that describes the view from the

east-facing window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

4. The first practical steam engine was patented by Thomas Savery in 1698, and was developed to

solve how to remove water from flooded mines.

5. Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, at St. Mary's Hospital, London, after

Fleming accidentally contaminated a staphylococcus culture plate.

6. The First Photograph was taken by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce in 1826.

7. The first steam-powered automobile capable of human transportation was built by Nicolas-

Joseph Cugnot in 1769, and was fueled by hydrogen.

8. The Eiffel Tower was named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, after his company designed and

built the tower.

9. The first wheels were used in the creation of pottery by Mesopotamians around 3500 B.C

10. The first patent for an electric telephone was gotten by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, after

Bell's success came through his experiments in sound and the furthering of his family's interest

in assisting the deaf with communication.