Đề thi HSG Tiếng Anh 8 - TT

đề học sinh giỏi khối 8
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Người ra đề : Nhóm ngoại ngữ trường THCS Trường Thọ

I/Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks :
Birth of the computer.
Most people think of computers as ery modern inventions, products of our new technological (0But actually the idea for a computer (1worked out over two centuries ago by a man ( 2) Charles Babbage.
Babbge was born (3) 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines (4) He called “ engines”. But dispite the fact that (5) he building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued (6) his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building (7) engine based on one of Babbage’s designs. (8