Longman Express 4B Ch.5 We can be Better!

Edison invented the telephone.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Edison invented the light bulb / improved the telephone.

Edison started a fire at home when he did experiments.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Edison started a fire on the train.

Edison's light bulb could stay bright for a long time.

• True

• False

Edison left school in 1858.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

He left school in 1854.

Edison could not 1.____ so he learnt lip reading when he was young.

He needed to 2. ____ on trains when he was twelve.

Which student is going to do more writing?

• Tommy

• Mabel

• Amy

• Sammy

Which student is going to get fit?

• Tommy

• Mabel

• Amy

• Sammy

Which student lost something?

• Tommy

• Mabel

• Amy

• Sammy

What can you learn from Edison?