English 8 · Unit 2: Design and architecture · Cambridge Global English Stage 8
2.3 Design classics
11 questions · e.g. What did people use to hold papers before the paper clip?
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1. What did people use to hold papers before the paper clip?
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2. What was the problem with using a pin?
- It could prick your finger and left a hole in the paper.
- It cost too much.
- It was too big.
- It was too heavy.
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3. When did the paper clip design appear?
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4. What is a paper clip made of?
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5. Where was the modern flip-flop from?
Check6. "It's a pear-shaped object which gives light." What is it?
Check7. "It has an almond-shaped base and uses electricity to make clothes flat." What is it?
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8. A diamond-shaped sign shows that the road is ____.
Check9. "A thin ring-shaped object made of rubber to tie your hair back." What is it?
Check10. Which describes a shape like a star?
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11. Why are flip-flops a design classic?
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