1. Complete the magazine interviw with the past passive form of the verbs a: Who were computers invented by? b: Computers..........................................(not invent by) one person. One very important early invention was a machine that could count. It..................................................(design by) Charles Babbage, in 1830. Another important invention was the typewriter. The first one.........................................(make) in 1867, by three American inventors. a:When.............................( the first computer/build)? b: The first 'general' computer.....................( build) in the USA in 1943. it was enormous. In fact, it Filled a whole room! 2. Wstaw w odpowiednie miejsca. a) whose first language is Portuguese b) where milions of turists go every year c) which means 'January River' d) who were Portuguese e) where they were able to leave their ships safely In January 1502, some ships arrived on the coast of Brazil, and the sailors,........, saw an amazing sight. There was an enormous harbour, ..................... They called the harbour 'Rio de Janeiro',.................., because they thought it was a river. After that, many Europeans followed and a city grew up around the harbour. These days it is a beautiful place, ............................ Many of the citizens, ................ , are descended from those early explorers.
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a: Who were computers invented by? b: Computers were not invented by one person. One very important early invention was a machine that could count. It was designed by Charles Babbage, in 1830. Another important invention was the typewriter. The first one was made in 1867, by three American inventors. a:When was the first computer built? b: The first 'general' computer was built in the USA in 1943. it was enormous. In fact, it Filled a whole room!
2. In January 1502, some ships arrived on the coast of Brazil, and the sailors, who were Portuguese, saw an amazing sight. There was an enormous harbour, where they were able to leave their ships safety. They called the harbour 'Rio de Janeiro',which means 'January River', because they thought it was a river. After that, many Europeans followed and a city grew up around the harbour. These days it is a beautiful place, where milions of turists go every year. Many of the citizens, whose first language is Portuguese , are descended from those early explorers.