What did they invent?

In 1903, Mary Anderson was driving to New York. It was raining _1__ and they had to open the windows of their car and put their heads out to see better. Suddenly Mary had an idea.

In 1869, Tomas Adams was trying to produce rubber out of the juice. He __2_ to make toys or bicycle tyres(轮胎). The experiment(实验) didn’t work, while he was thinking about this, he took a piece of the rubber he was working with and put it in his mouth.

In 1897, British inventor James Atkinson was looking at the potatoes which they kept in a room under their house. He found that mice had eaten some of the potatoes. So he invented something to stop them.

In 1886, Josephine Cochran was standing in her kitchen. The family lunch was finished. There were a lot of __3__ in front of her and she got very angry, thinking that she had to do this job every day. “If nobody else is going to invent a machine for this, I will do it __4__” she thought.

任务一:把下列词还原到短文中,注意形式变化:

heavy

dish

I

want

1.________

2.__________

3.___________

4.__________

任务二:根据英文释义,从文中找到对应的单词

5.______________ A person who designs or creates new things.

6.______________to make or grow something to be sold

任务三:找出每一段所对应的发明。Paragraph:段落

A. chewing gum(口香糖)

B. fridge

C. mouse trap

D. cooker

E. dishwasher

F. windscreen wipers.

7. Paragraph 1_____________

8. Paragraph 2_____________

9. Paragraph 3_____________

10. Paragraph 4_____________