Each year, up to six young inventors, grade K-12, in America can receive the nation’s most excellent young inventors’ honor, “The Thomas Edison Innovation Award (创新奖),” for their invention ideas. They can receive the following honors:
● Thomas Edison Innovation Award, “The Tommy”, a handmade trophy(奖杯)
● US$1,000—US$ 5,000 in prize money
● All-expenses-paid (一切费用均已付清的)trip for the inventor and one parent to the ceremony.
● Chances in the future to connect with universities and industries to further the inventors’ ideas
● A place in history! The inventors’ names and ideas can be preserved (保存) at the National Museum of Education
How many students can receive the honor each year?
A.Up to nine | B.Up to eight |
C.Up to seven | D.Up to six |
Why do some students win award?
A.They are good at music. |
B.They have great invention ideas. |
C.They often help other people. |
D.They are excellent sports players. |
Which of the following is NOT true?
A.Winners can connect with universities to develop their ideas. |
B.Winners can win some prize money. |
C.Winners and their teachers can have free trip. |
D.Winners can receive a handmade trophy. |
What can be preserved at the National Museum of Education?
A.The inventor’s age |
B.The inventor’s school name |
C.The inventor’s name and his or her idea |
D.The inventor’s birthplace and home address |
The information above is about _______.
A.an invention award | B.a famous inventor |
C.a famous museum | D.a great musician |