:task 5. complete the passages with the prepositions from the table below. you needn’t write prepositions - just corresponding letters. you get 1 point for every right choice. a) for b) into c) of d) over e) from f) around g) in (2) h) to i) on j) by wheel - was invented by mesopotamians (1.) 3500 b.c., to be used in the creation (2.) pottery. about 300 years after that, the wheel was put (3.) a chariot. printing press - invented in 1439 by the german johannes gutenberg, this device (4.) many ways laid the foundation for our modern age. it allowed ink to be transferred (5.) the movable type to paper in a mechanized way. internal combustion engine - the 19th-century invention (created by belgian engineer etienne lenoir in 1859 and improved by germany's nikolaus otto in 1876), this engine that converts chemical energy (6.) mechanical energy overtook the steam engine and is used (7.) modern cars and planes. airplane - invented in 1903 (8.) the american wright brothers, planes brought the world closer together, allowing us to travel quickly (9.) great distances. rockets - while the invention of early rockets is credited (10.) the ancient chinese, the modern rocket is a 20th century contribution to humanity, responsible (11.) transforming military capabilities and allowing human space exploration.

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