Thomas Edison was a famous American ____ . He was born in 1847, in Ohio, the United States. When he was a child, he loved reading and doing ____. He didn’t go to school for a long time because he was sick, so his mother taught him at home. Edison was very curious and always wanted to ____ new things. When he was young, he worked as a telegraph operator. In 1877, he ____ the phonograph, a device that recorded and played sound. Two years later, in 1879, he invented the electric ____. This invention changed the world and made people’s lives ____ Thomas Edison ____ more than 1,000 patents for his inventions. He ____ very hard and never gave up, even when his experiments failed. He died in 1931.

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