A. BACKGROUND B. MAN C. FASTEN D. PANI. READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER...

5. A. background B. man C. fasten D. panI. Read the passage and answer the questions.Thomas Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. When he was at school, his teacherconsidered him to be a slow student. Because of his hearing problem, Edison had dificulty i following lessons.But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders inhistory.Edison’s most famous invention was the electric light bulb. He also invented the phonograph, and madeimprovements to the telegraph, telephone and motion pictrure technology.Edison had a special life. He married twice with five children. He loved books, had excellent memory, andalways showed curiousity about science. Although he had hearing problem, he refused to have an operation for his deafness. He said that silencehelped him concentrate. He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep everyday. He usedto say, “ Genius was 1 percent inspiration and 99 percents perspiration.” When he died on October 18, 1931, hewas still working on new ideas.why did Edison find it hard to follow lessons?...What was Edison’s most famous invention? How many children did he have?How long did he use to work everyday?How old was he when he died? I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest