任務型閲讀。GeorgeStephensonwasbornin1781inapoorfamily.Hehadt...

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George Stephenson was born in 1781 in a poor family. He had to start work when he was only eight. At the age of fourteen, he became his father’s helper. It took him a lot of time learning about engines(發動機). And on holidays he often made one engine into pieces and studied each piece carefully. George could not read or write, but he became a very good worker soon. He began to learn English when he was seventeen years old. Every day after he did twelve hours of hard work, he walked a long way to have lessons from a young school teacher. On his eighteenth birthday, he wrote his own name for the first time in his life. George invented many things in his life. The _________ was the greatest one of all. Today when we take trains from one place to another, we’ll think of this great man—George Stephenson.

按要求完成下列各題。

1. What did George do when he was only eight?

2. How long did he have to work every day?

3. When could George write his own name?

4. 根據短文內容，將下面的句子補充完整。（只填一詞）

   The _________ was the greatest one of all.

【回答】

had to start work.

ve hours./ 12 hours.

his eighteenth birthday.

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