Read the passage and answer the questions.Thomas A. Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11th, 1847. His family moved to Port Huron, Michigan, when he was seven years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only two months. His mother, a former teacher, taught him a few things, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. His natural curiosity led him to start experimenting at a young age.Thomas Alve Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Although the electric light...
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Read the passage and answer the questions.
Thomas A. Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11th, 1847. His family moved to Port Huron, Michigan, when he was seven years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only two months. His mother, a former teacher, taught him a few things, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. His natural curiosity led him to start experimenting at a young age.
Thomas Alve Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Although the electric light seems to be the most useful, it was not his only invention. He also invented the record player, the motion picture camera, and over 1,200 other things. About every two weeks he created something new.
He worked 16 out of every 24 hours. Sometimes he worked so intensely that his wife had reminded him to sleep and eat.
Thomas Edison died at the age of 84 on October 18th, 1931, at his estate in West Orange, New Jersey. He left numerous inventions that improved the quality of life all over the world.
Question: How often did Edison create something new?
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1) Mix yellow and blue to make green.
==>have
2) After invented the light bulb,Thomas Edison went on to create many other useful inventions.
==>inventing
3) Thanh Ha School closed for two days last week because a flood.==>since last week
4) The music was very loud and could hear from a long away.
==>be heard
5) In the morning, the Professor showed us up the university.
=>showed us up with
6) After met the movie star, I understood why she was so popular.
=>having met
7) A sample of chocolate given after visitors have toured the factory.=>has
8) The rice grains is husked in the mill to produce brown rice.
=>are
9) The coffee berries fermented in water for make a strong tasting liquid.
==>making
10) Ann wanted to know in order to get a map of the city.
=>get a map to about the city.