1-Choose the best answer.

1. People use ……………… to talk with someone in another place.

a) telephone b) computer c) camera d) light bulb

2. My brother is an ……………… boy. He runs around and plays all day.

a) weak b) old c) tired d) energetic

3. Edison ………….the first light bulb.

a) die out b) built c) invented d) took
4. great scientists never felt weak and They never …………… when they were doing
research.
a) give up b) try c) invent d) work
5. Newton was …………… under a tree when an apple hit his head.
a) sit b) sits c) sat d) sitting
6. A: are you sure that the door isn’t open?
B: yes, I ………….. closed the door.
a) himself b) herself c) ourselves d) myself

2-Match the definitions.

thousands of to find an answer to a problem
quit / give up to grow or change into a stronger, larger or better form
solve something that you believe
develop to stop doing something
belief a large number of things or people

3-Choose the best answer.

1. Nasireddin Toosi ……………….. Maragheh Observatory when he was studying the planets.
a) studied b) built c) traveled d) helped

2. We use …………. to take and keep pictures very easily.

a) telephone b) computer c) camera d) light bulb

3. She is doing research in the …………….

a) laboratory b) library c) building d) street
4. No success is possible …………… hard work

a) with b) without c) by d) in
5. Edison had more than 1,000 …………..
a) invent b) inventor c) inventions d) invite
6. My mother ……….. cooking when I came in. She was cleaning the house.
a) was b) wasn’t c) were d) weren’t

4-Write the proper reflexives ( myself, myself,yourself,herself,himself,itself,ourselves,yourselves,themselves)

The cat broke the window. ………………………………………………………………

We cleaned the class. ……………………………………………………………....
She did her homework. ………………………………………………………………
Graham Bell invented the telephone. ………..……………………………………………………..

5-Choose the best verb forms.(1)

1) The children ( didn't know/ were not knowing ) the answer.
2) His father ( read / is reading )a newspaper at the moment.

6-Read the text and fill the blanks with the following words.
Alexander Graham Bell is most famous for his ………… of the telephone. He first became
………….. in the science of sound because both his mother and wife were …………. Alexander
Graham Bell and Thomas Watson were able to ………. the telephone. The first words spoken
over the telephone were by Alex. They were "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you".

Invention deaf invent interested

7- Fill in the blanks with the words given. There is one extra word.
(success- translated-bulb-medicine-believe-grow up)

1) He changed the ……………..to have more light in the room.

2) When children ……………..their personality changes.
3) Razi taught …………….to many young people when he was working in Ray hospital.

4) The key to their ……………..is their hard work and belief in themselves.
5) I didn't ………………a word of what he said.