Questions 29-31
The Great Exhibition, held in London in 1851, was a groundbreaking event that showcased the wonders of the Industrial Revolution. Organized by Prince Albert and housed in the magnificent Crystal Palace, the exhibition displayed over 100,000 objects from across the world. Visitors marveled at new inventions, such as the telegraph and steam engine, which demonstrated the incredible advancements in technology and industry.
The exhibition also highlighted the richness of global cultures. Crafts, textiles, and artworks from different countries provided a glimpse into diverse traditions and artistic expressions. The event attracted millions of visitors, including famous figures like Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll, who were inspired by the innovation and creativity on display.
The Great Exhibition was more than just a display of objects; it was a celebration of human achievement and a testament to the power of innovation. It left a lasting impact, inspiring future exhibitions and fostering a spirit of international cooperation and progress.
【題組】31. What can be inferred according to the article?
(A) The Great Exhibition is organized by a scientist.
(B) The Great Exhibition displayed items from London.
(C) The steam engine is one of inventions from the Industrial Revolution.
(D) Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll were scientists who attended the event.