Pre-Intermediate
  • Pre-Intermediate
  • Listening

Women-inventors

  • Listening
Listen and answer the questions.
Choose True or False.
1) Dish washer was invented by Tomas Edison.
  • False
  • True
2) Josephine Cochrane was a rich woman.
  • False
  • True
3) Josephine’s servants often broke plates and glasses.
  • True
  • False
4) Josephine hired a designer to create a washing machine.
  • False
  • True
5) Now only Hotels and Restaurants acquire Josephine’s machines.
  • False
  • True
6) Mary Anderson invented the windscreen wipers.
  • True
  • False
7) The first disposable nappy was invented in 1991.
  • False
  • True
8) An American company bought Mary’s idea.
  • True
  • False
9) The liquid for painting over mistakes was invented in 1956.
  • True
  • False
10) The Kevlar was invented in 1966.
  • True
  • False
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