Question

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     Thomas Edison made more than 1,000 inventions in his life. (A) 他的許多發明已經改變了世界. His
first invention was a vote recorder (投票投票記錄器) in 1869.This machine allowed people to place a vote
by pressing a button instead of saying "Yes" or "No". (B) H ________, American government officials did
not like Edison's invention because they preferred to call out their votes.
     Then Edison started a company with his friend. Franklin Pope. (C) was, morning, night, busy, until,
Edison, from,early, late. As a result of hard work, he invented telegraph to print the price of gold and silver.
He sold it to Western Union Company for $15,000.
     With some of the money Edison started his own company. Next he invented a stock ticker. (D) This
machine was used to record the price of stocks (股票) in New York. Western Union paid Edison $40,000
for this invention.
     Edison used this money to open a shop in Newark in the state of New Jersey. In 1875, Edison and his
family moved to Menlo Park in the same state. There he built his own laboratory.

1. 將（A）處畫線部分譯成英語： 
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2. 根據首字母提示，在（B）處填寫一個適當的單詞： 
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3. 將（C）處畫線部分連詞成句：
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4. 將（D）處畫線部分譯成漢語： 
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5. Which state of America does Menlo Park belong to? 
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Answer 1

1. Many of his inventions have changed the world.
2. However
3. Edison was busy from early morning until late night.
4. 這臺機器被用來記錄紐約股票價格。
5. It belongs to New Jersey.
(答案不唯一)