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6. Are the following statements about the texts from exercise 5 true or false? In your notebook write T (True) or F (False) for each statement. Then correct the false statement(s) as in the example below. a. Frank Epperson was drinking soda water when he accidentally discovered popsicles. F: Frank Epperson wasn’t drinking soda water. He was trying to make soda pop. b. Mrs. Wakefield was eating a chocolate cake when she accidentally discovered chocolate chip cookies. c. Percy Spencer was carrying a candy in his pocket when he accidentally discovered microwave radiations. 7. Go back to exercise 5 to ask and answer questions as in the example below. Write the answers in your notebook. a. Was Percy Spencer eating (eat) a candy when he accidentally discovered microwave radiation? (walk past/a radiation tube) ✪ No, he wasn’t. He was walking past a radiation tube. b. ✪ Dr. Harry Coover ✪ (use) a gun when he accidentally discovered superglue? (develop/gun sights) ✪ c. ✪ Constantin Fahlberg ✪ (wash) his hands when he accidentally discovered artificial sweetener? (eat/biscuits) ✪ PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS? 8. Calvin made a snow goon (hostile snowman) by accident. Read the comic strip below and answer the questions in your notebook. WATTERSON, Bill. August, 1991. Available at: . Accessed in: September 2015. a. How many snow goons did Calvin make? b. When did Calvin freeze the snow goons? c. What were the snow goons doing when Calvin got them? d. How did Calvin feel after talking to his parents about the snow goons? e. Contractions are very common in spoken English. What does the contraction ’em mean? Calvin & Hobbes, Bill Watterson © 1991 Watterson/Universal Uclick Inventions and Discoveries 111 Way_to_Go_Ingles_V1_PNLD2018_103a116_U6.indd 111 04/04/16 15:12 SOMOS Educação 9. Identify the verb form that describes the interrupted action in each sentence below. Write the answers in your notebook as in the example. Example: a. was working a. American engineer Wilson Greatbatch was working on a gadget when he inserted the wrong type of resistor into his invention. b. Dr. Harry Coover discovered superglue in 1942 when he was trying to isolate a clear plastic to make precision gun sights. c. Coover was working in a Tennessee chemical company when he realized the potential of the substance. 10. Replace the icons ✪ with the appropriate form of the verbs in parentheses to complete the following text about another accidental discovery. Use the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense. Write the answers in your notebook. Oronoz/Album Art/Latinstock 11. Copy the timeline of Nobel Prize Winner in Physics Wilhelm Röntgen in your notebook. Replace the icons ✪ with the appropriate form of the verbs from the box below to complete the timeline. Use the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense. marry • discover • enter • die • adopt • be born • study Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen ✪ an only child in Germany. 1845 1865 1872 1887 1895 1923 He ✪ the University of Utrecht to study physics. He ✪ Anna Ludwig in Alpedoorn, the Netherlands. He ✪ Josephine Ludwig, then aged 6, daughter of Mrs. Röntgen's only brother. He ✪ cathode rays when he ✪ a new and different kind of rays, x-rays. He ✪ in Munich from carcinoma of the intestine. Available at: . Accessed in: September 2015.

Answer 1

Resposta:

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