A-1) 1900: one thousand nine hundred

2) 1876 one thousand eight hundred seventy-six

3) 1911 one thousand nine hundred eleven
4) 1902 one thousand nine hundred two
5)1906 one thousand nine hundred six
6)1903 one thousand nine hundred three
7)1907 one thousand nine hundred seven
8)1908 one thousand nine hundred eight
9)1927 one thousand nine hundred twenty seven
10)1920 one thousand nine hundred twenty

2) b) centuries are written.for example 20 is said in ordinal number twentieth, so the

abbreviation is 20th.

1) V)
2) F)
3) v)
4) v)
5) v)
6) f)
7) f

answer-justification
2: In 1900 over 2300 automobiles were registered in New York City,
Boston,Massachusetts, and Chicago, Illinois.
6) But development of gasoline cars in the early 1900s was hindered in the United
States by legal battles over a patent obtained by New York lawyer George B.Selden.
7) Henry Ford believed Selden’s patent was invalid. the courts ruled in 1911 that
Selden’s patent applied only to two-stroke engines. Ford and most other manufacturers
were using four-stroke engines, so Selden could not charge them royalties.

10) Although drivers of horse-drawn vehicles usually sat on the right, automotive
steering wheels were on the left in the United States.
11) Company rolled out new car models each year, and each model was named
with a letter of the alphabet.
12)By 1920 more than 8 million Americans Owned cars. Major reasons for the surge in
automobile ownership were Ford’s Model T,the assembly-line method of building it, and
the affordability of cars for the ordinary wage earner.