Edison was one of the greatest (1)scientistsscientists(scientist) that greatly shaped modern society.
When he was seven,Edison's family moved from Ohio to Michigan after his father got a job there.
Because of (2)hearinghearing(hear) problems,he had difficulty following the lessons and often ran away from school.However,he used the time (3)to readto read(read) books and set up a lab in his home.But the smell from (4)hishis(he) lab was often so strong that his mother had to stop him from carrying out any more experiments at home.
At the age of twelve,Edison got(5)aajob on the Grand Trunk Railway.There,he made use of an abandoned (被拋棄的)car as his lab.During that time,he(6)successfullysuccessfully(successful) developed a device (設備)that could send messages.By 1869,Edison's inventions in telegraphy were widely accepted,which made him decide to leave the job and become a full-time inventor.Edison's most "well-known" inventions included the electric light bulb,microphones and so on.When asked to explain(7)how/whyhow/whyhe could come up with so many inventions,Edison said, "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."
Edison died(8)ononOctober 18,1931.At the time of his death,he was still(9)doingdoing(do) experiments in his lab in West Orange,New Jersey.He clearly enjoyed his work and(10)livedlived(live) life to the fullest.
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【答案】scientists;hearing;to read;his;a;successfully;how/why;on;doing;lived
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