Science, inventors and inventions

. Before the invention of printing, manuscripts … by hand.

The telescope… by Galileo.

Match the word with their definition:

an achievement

Complete the text with the name of the corresponding invention and discovery:

The world’s first practical four-wheeled … that was powered by a gasoline engine was designed and built in 1885 by Karl Benz. But the first cars were mass-produced by Henry Ford, after he introduced his Model T in 1910, which was the first affordable car.

Choose the correct item. All the verbs in brackets are in the Past Simple Passive.

The first TV remote controls … (use) in the 1950s in the USA. One of the early models … (develop) in 1952, and it … (call) ‘Lazy Bones’.

Choose the correct item. All the verbs in brackets are in the Past Simple Passive.

In 1996 a sheep called ‘Dolly’ … (clone) by British scientists from a single cell that … (take) from a six-year-old female sheep.

Choose the correct item. All the verbs in brackets are in the Past Simple Passive.

Clothes … (hand-wash) by rubbing the clothing with rocks in a river, or by using a wash board before the invention of the washing machine.

It is a large container that uses electricity to keep food cold.

It is a piece equipment that shows you what time it is, usually in a house or on a building.

It is a portable personal computer that is small enough to be carried around and used where you are sitting. They are folded shut for transportation, and thus are suitable for mobile use.

It is a medicine that cures infections, destroying harmful bacteria. They are widely used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.

Karl Benz invented...

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Nicola Copernic was a famous ...

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Robert Goddard launched the first rocket in 1926