History and Grammar Concepts Assessment

The video tutorial covers significant inventions that changed the world, such as penicillin, X-rays, the screw, the telephone, television, and computers. It also explains the English grammar concept of passive voice, including present and past passive forms, with examples of transforming active sentences into passive ones. The tutorial provides instructions for note-taking and encourages students to research important inventions.

Who discovered the first known antibiotic, penicillin?

• John Logie Baird

• Marie Curie

• Alexander Fleming

• Wilhelm Röntgen

What was the original use of the screw invented by Archimedes?

• To hold things together

• To water fields

• To measure time

• To lift heavy objects

Who made the first phone call and what were the first words spoken?

• Alexander Graham Bell, 'Mr. Watson, come here. I need you!'

• Thomas Watson, 'Hello, can you hear me?'

• John Logie Baird, 'Is this working?'

• Wilhelm Röntgen, 'Can you see this?'

What was the first computer developed for?

• Personal use

• Scientific research

• Military purposes

• Educational purposes

In English, what is the typical word order in a sentence?

• Object-Verb-Subject

• Subject-Object-Verb

• Subject-Verb-Object

• Verb-Subject-Object

In present passive voice, what happens to the subject and object?

• The object is removed

• The subject is removed

• The subject becomes the object and the object becomes the subject

• The subject and object remain the same

Which verb form is used in present passive voice?

• Was/Were + past participle

• Is/Are + base form

• Was/Were + base form

• Is/Are + past participle

In past passive voice, what is the verb form used?

• Is/Are + past participle

• Was/Were + past participle

• Has/Have + past participle

• Had + past participle

What is the past participle of the verb 'see'?

• Seeing

• Sees

• Seen

• Saw

Which sentence is in passive voice?

• The theory of radioactivity was formed by Mary Curie.

• Grace Hopper designed Harvard's Mark 1 computer.

• Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays.

• Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.