Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?Inventions That Changes Our WorldPeople have been inventing things for years. Paper was invented about 2,000 years ago. The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago. What would life be like without paper to write on or bikes to ride? Those inventions have made life easier.AirplaneThe Wright Brothers invented the first airplane in December 1903. That makes 2003 the 100th anniversary! Before the airplane was invented,...
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Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Inventions That Changes Our World
People have been inventing things for years. Paper was invented about 2,000 years ago. The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago. What would life be like without paper to write on or bikes to ride? Those inventions have made life easier.
Airplane
The Wright Brothers invented the first airplane in December 1903. That makes 2003 the 100th anniversary! Before the airplane was invented, most people traveled by cars, boats, and trains. Today, airplanes help people travel faster. How do airplanes help you?
Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876. Before the telephone was invented, people kept in touch by writing letters or talking in person. Today the telephone makes it easier for people to talk to one another. How do telephones help you?
Automobile
The first four-wheeled gas-powered car was invented by Karl Benz in 1891. Before people had cars, they couldn’t travel easily. They walked or rode horses for short trips. They took trains or boats for long trips. Today cars are one of the main ways people travel. How do cars help you?
Computer
People worked for years to make the first computer. It was built in 1946. The first computer was called ENIAC. Today computers are an important part of many people’s lives. People use computers as tools to write, get information, and much more. How do computers help you?
Question: People use computers as tools to write, get information.
A. True
B. False
Write a comparative sentence using the information and the word in brackets.
1. It was very difficult to travel to the town 5 years ago. Now people can drive a car or take a bus to the town. (easily)
People can travel to the town more easily than 5 years ago
2. I do yoga three time a week, but my sister does it almost every day. (frequently)
My sister does yoga more frequently than I do
3. The Australian athlete jumped 8.78m. The American athlete jumped 8.59m. (far)
The Australian athlete jumped farther than the American athelete did
4. Red River is 1.149km long. Mekong river is 4.350km long. (long)
Mekong River is longer than Red River
5. A horse can run 80km/h while a dog can run 50km/h. (fast)
A horse can run faster than a dog