week Five Comprehension Passage- '' Televison'' Topic: Sounds of Consonants (/P/, /b/, / t/, /d/) Grammar- Comma writing skills - narrative essay - JSS2 English language Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Who first sent a picture over wires?
Boris Rosing
John Logie Baird
Abbe Giovanna Caselli
Alexander Graham Bell
The word television was first used in…
1862.
1880.
1900.
1906.
The 1900 World’s Fair was in…
Moscow, Russia.
London, England.
Paris, France.
New York, United States.
Who invented the Photophone?
Abbe Giovanna Caselli
Charles Francis Jenkins
Alexander Graham Bell
Philo Taylor Farnsworth
How many TVs were in the US in 1945?
A few hundred
A few thousand.
A few million.
A few billion.
Vocabulary
Invented means…
made for the first time.
moved to a different country.
sent over wires.
sent through television.
Another way to say transmitted is…..............,
built.
used.
sent
held
Rotating means…
going up and down.
going back and forth.
spinning.
None of the above
The best synonym for demonstrated is…
based.
called.
showed.
worked.
A system is a combination of…
parts that make up a unified whole.
parts that are used to make TVs.
broken pieces.
pieces of a machine.