Our lives 10) _ (make) better every day thanks to inventions. But sometimes, inventions can make our lives worse. This can happen when an invention 11) _ (not use) according to the inventor’s plan. For example, Alfred Nobel, a Swedish scientist, invented a strong explosive in 1867. It 12) _ (call) dynamite and it revolutionized the world of engineering. After its invention, many bridges, tunnels, and other structures 13) _ (build) with the help of dynamite. However, ynamite 14) _ (also, use) to kill people in wars. This upset Nobel. Before his death, Nobel decided to use the money from his famous invention to make the world
a better place. A special fund 15) _ (start) in Nobel’s name. Every year, Nobel prizes 16) _ (give) for extraordinary work in science, medicine, literature, and the promotion of world peace. So many creative inventors, scientists, and other talented people all over the world 17) _ (award) it.​