Read and choose the correct answer to complete the passage: Isaac Newton (1)....one of the greatest scientists in the word. He (2)....in a small village of Wootphore in England. His father (3)....a poor farmer

Isaac Newton (1).............one of the greatest scientists in the word. He (2)...............in a small village of Wootphore in England. His father (3)............a poor farmer. When Newton was fourteen, his father (4).........Newton left school and (5)..........his mother on the farm. But he didn't like.............. farming, he was fond of the poetry and mathematics. So Newton was sent to school. After he left school, Newton (6).......at Cambridge University. He lectured on mathematics at Cambridge University after (7).............. His greatest discovery (8)...........

1. A, is                         B,are                                C was                         D, were
2. A,bearing                B, bear                             C, born                        D, was born
3. A,is                         B,are                                C,was                          D,were
4. A,die                       B,died                              C, dead                        D, dying
5. A. helped                B, helps                            C,healping                  D, help
6. A, studies               B, study                             C, studied                  D, studying
7. A. graduating         B, graduates                      C, graduate                D, graduated
8. A,were                    B,was                               C, is                              D, are