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Bicycles
The bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What is
most surprising is that it was not (1) …………. earlier, although the great inventor
Leonardo da Vinci had drawn picture for bicycle and also for flying machines and
some other things. Those things were not produced (2) ………… long after he died.
A person riding a bicycle use (3) ………….. energy to make the bicycle move, and
there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even so in developed (4) …………., most
people don’t travel to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or
people feel (5)………….if they ride to work. It’s because (6) ………… cars on the roads
becomes larger. It certainly becomes (7) ………… to ride a bicycle. As a result, more
people put their bicycles away and go to work (8) ………… their cars, and in this way,
the situation is made more serious. (9) ………….. the best way to make riding safer and
more popular is to create paths only for bicycle and to make (10) ………….. so difficult
and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to use
their bicycles.
1. A. had B. used C. invented D. ridden
2. A. before B. when C. since D. until
3. A. much B. quite a lot of C. very little D. many
4. A. world B. countries C. land D. earth
5. A. lucky B. glad C. sorry D. tired
6. A. the number of B. a number of C. this kind of D. all kinds of
7. A. safe B.more dangerous C. much D. popular
8. A. by B. in C. use D. drive