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Alan Turing was a brilliant mathematician and computer scientist. He was born in 1912, and he grew up in London, where he lived for most of his life. Today, he is famous for developing an important computer program that helped the British government in World War II. The aim of the technology was to understand secret codes sent by a machine called ENIGMA. By breaking the codes, Turing helped end the war. This work saved millions of lives. It also had a huge impact on the development of future computers. The film The Imitation Game discusses Turing's life and work, and it explains the many reasons we should celebrate this amazing inventor.
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Mark twain is a famous American writer. His (61) name was Samuel Longhorn Clemens and “ Mark Twain” was (62) his pen-name. Samuel Clemens was born in a small town (63) on the Mississippi river in the USA. The boy (64) had many friends at school and when he became a writer, he described them in his stories. (65) When Samuel was twelve, his after father died and the boy began to work and learned the (66) jog of a printer. Samuel always (67) wanted to be a sailor and when he was he was twenty he found work on a river boat. After some time he (68) left the boat and went to live in California. Here he began to write short (69) stories under the name of Mark Twain. He sent (70) them to newspaper. The reader liked his stories very much.
Find a suitable word to complete the following passage. (10 x 0,2 = 2pts)
Mark twain is a famous American writer. His ……NAME...(61)…….. was Samuel Longhorn Clemens and “ Mark Twain” was ……HIS...(62)…….. pen-name. Samuel Clemens was born in a small town……NEAR...(63)……. the Mississippi river in the USA. The boy ……HAD...(64)……. many friends at school and when he became a writer, he described them in his stories. ……...(65)…WHEN….. Samuel was twelve, his after father died and the boy began to work and learned the ……...(66)…PROFESSION….. of a printer. Samuel always ……WANTED...(67)…….. to be a sailor and when he was he was twenty he found work on a river boat. After some time he ……...(68)…LEFT….. the boat and went to live in California. Here he began to write short ……...(69)…STORIES….. under the name of Mark Twain. He sent ……...(70)…THEM….. to newspaper. The reader liked his stories very much.
Fill in each gap with one appropriate compound adjective
air-sick; airtight; trustworthy; snow-white; carsick; duty-free; homesick; waterproof; praiseworthy; good-tempered
Peter was a student living far from home. Because of his hard work at college, he rarely returned home and he sometimes felt (1) ..homesick.. . Whenever he had a chance to go home to visit his family, he always went by train, not by plane or by car because was afraid of being (2) .air-sick... and (3) ..carsick.. .
In his learning, he was very successful and always got good marks from all of his teachers, who often said that he was (4) .. good-tempered.. and (5) ..praiseworthy.. had achievements. Besides, his friends often regarded him as a (6) .. trustworthy... classmate because he was always willing to help them.
One day, he got the first prize with some money in a competition at college. He decided to go to a (7) ..duty-free.. shop for students to buy some chocolate kept in an (8) ...airtight.... container for his father, a (9) ..waterproof.. watch for his mother and a doll with (10) .snow-white... hair for his little sister .
Fill in each gap with one appropriate compound adjective.
one-egg; one-litre; three-course; five-minute; twelve-man; fifteen-piece; ten-ton; 2,000-word; thirty-five-hour; 4,000-year-old
1. Their cat was run over by a ..ten-ton. lorry.
2. The concert was performed by a ...twelve-man.. orchestra.
3. The man was convicted of murder by the .. thirty-five-hour.. jury.
4. The Vietnamese people are proud of their ..4,000-year-old... history.
5. The price of a ..one-litre.. bottle of whisky has gone up by 90p.
6. The workers are on strike for better pay and a .. three-course... week.
7. Peter can't go out. He has to write a ..2,000-word.. essay by tomorrow.8. I didn't have a big lunch. Just a .fifteen-piece... omelette and some potatoes.
9. My new house is very handy for the shops and only a ..five-minute.. walk from my school.
10. At this excellent restaurant, we can get a ..one-egg.. meal and coffee just for $5 per person.