Question

Задание 6. Укажите, какие из следующих утверждений соответствуют содержанию текста. Используйте фразы: It is right. It is wrong. Исправьте неверные утверждения. 1) R.Trevithick was a Russiam inventor and mining engineer. 2)Trevithick first went to work at the age of 15. 3)He was a pioneer of electric powered road. 4) He built the first working railway steam locomotive in 1801.

Answer 1

I will answer in detail. Task 6. Indicate which of the following statements correspond to the content of the text. Use the phrases: It is right. It is wrong. Correct the wrong statements.

1) R.Trevithick was a Russian inventor and mining engineer. It is wrong. R.Trevithick was a British inventor and mining engineer . 2) Trevithick first went to work at the age of 15. It is wrong. Trevithick first went to work at the age of 19 at the East Stray Park Mine. 3) He was a pioneer of electric powered road. It is wrong. He was a pioneer of steam-powered road and rail transport . 4) He built the first working railway steam locomotive in 1801. It is wrong. He built the first working railway steam locomotive in 1803. The world's first locomotive-hauled railway journey took place on 21 February 1804 .