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THE HISTORY OF THE TELEPHONE

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On March 10 1876 A.G.Bell ___ the telephone.

a)

spoke

b)

discussed

c)

invented

2.

He kept a notebook about his ___ with the telephone.

a)

experiments

b)

principles

c)

instruments

3.

Someone who helps a scientist with his work is a/an ___.

a)

nurse

b)

assistant

c)

technician

4.

A telephone is a ____ that conveys sound over a distance.

a)

mechanics

b)

device

c)

transmission

5.

Convey means ___.

a)

carry

b)

create

c)

confirm

6.
a)

pigeon signal

b)

mirror signal

c)

smoke signal

7.
a)

jungle mirrors

b)

jungle drums

c)

semaphore

8.
a)

carrier dove

b)

carrier sparrow

c)

carrier pigeon

9.

The electrical ____ needed to build a telephone were known in 1831.

a)

principles

b)

values

c)

beliefs

10.

In 1854 Bourseul suggested ___ speech electrically.

a)

sending

b)

talking

c)

transmitting

11.
a)

knowledge

b)

understanding

c)

success

12.

Bell's accomplishment came as a ____ result of his attempts to improve the telegraph.

a)

direct

b)

straight

c)

immediate

13.

Make better: ____

a)

reproduce

b)

ignore

c)

improve

14.

The Morse code telegraph was _____ to receiving and sending one message at a time.

a)

detained

b)

withheld

c)

limited

15.

There are _____ images of Doctor Strange here!

a)

few

b)

multiple

c)

audible

16.

Here you can see some font _____ of the letter A.

a)

variations

b)

complications

c)

introductions

17.
a)

semaphore

b)

signals

c)

signs