Unit 5: Inventions

1. This hammer is used ________ the glass in case of emergency.

• A. to break

• B. for break

• C. breaking

2. A stethoscope is applied ________ the blood pressure of patients.

• A. for measure

• B. to measure

• C. in measure

The port is capable ________ handing 10 million tons of coal a year.

• A.in

• B.on

• C.of

The street is very noisy ________ makes sleeping difficult.

• that

• what

• which

Information technology is very useful to our lives. It allows us to _________ information easily.

• A.store

• B.process

• C.transmit

With the development of technology we can now _________ information much easier.

• A.send

• B.hold

• C.make

The development of technology has brought many _______ to our lives.

• A.services

• B.benefits

• C.uses

One disadvantage of the Internet is that it takes time away from _________ such as watching TV and reading.

• A.activities

• B.actors

• C.actions

I shall do the job to the best of my ________ .

• A.ability

• B.talent

• C.knowledge

Don't wear high heels _________ a long distance, they can hurt your feet.

• A.for travelling

• B.to travel

• C.travel