– Genghis Khan was an Asian warrior.
– Marco Polo was an Italian explorer.
– Manco Сараc was a South American leader.
– Julius Caesar was a Roman ruler.
– Tutankhamun was an Egyptian king.
– Alexander the Great was a Macedonian king.
– Marco Polo was an Italian explorer.
– Manco Сараc was a South American leader.
– Julius Caesar was a Roman ruler.
– Tutankhamun was an Egyptian king.
– Alexander the Great was a Macedonian king.
lead (v): to be in charge of, to govern
fight against armies (phr): to battle against groups of people in war
explore (v): to travel, for the purpose of discovery
land (n): territory, country or region
win a place in history (phr): to be widely remembered after many years
empire (n): a group of countries ruled over by a leader called an emperor
according to legend (phr): as shown / stated by an old and possibly true story
poisoned (adj): containing a harmful or deadly substance
bite (v): to grip or cut into with teeth
stab (v): to pierce into with a pointed weapon / object
conquer (v): to take by force, usually using armies
win a battle (phr): to succeed in defeating sb or an army in battle
1 C
2 A
3 C
4 В
5 A
6 C
fight against armies (phr): to battle against groups of people in war
explore (v): to travel, for the purpose of discovery
land (n): territory, country or region
win a place in history (phr): to be widely remembered after many years
empire (n): a group of countries ruled over by a leader called an emperor
according to legend (phr): as shown / stated by an old and possibly true story
poisoned (adj): containing a harmful or deadly substance
bite (v): to grip or cut into with teeth
stab (v): to pierce into with a pointed weapon / object
conquer (v): to take by force, usually using armies
win a battle (phr): to succeed in defeating sb or an army in battle
1 C
2 A
3 C
4 В
5 A
6 C
a)
Irregular verbs have their own past simple forms. Each verb is different.
To form the negative of the past simple with irregular verbs, we use didn’t + the base form of the verb. To form the interrogative, we use did + subject + the base form of the verb.
b)
2 fought (I)
3 explored (R)
4 did(I)
5 won (I)
6 started (R)
7 discovered (R)
8 built (I)
9 travelled (R)
10 set out (I)
11 died(R)
12 ate(I)
13 bit(I)
14 stabbed (R)
15 came(I)
16 saw(I)
17 conquered (I)
18 was(I)
Irregular verbs have their own past simple forms. Each verb is different.
To form the negative of the past simple with irregular verbs, we use didn’t + the base form of the verb. To form the interrogative, we use did + subject + the base form of the verb.
b)
2 fought (I)
3 explored (R)
4 did(I)
5 won (I)
6 started (R)
7 discovered (R)
8 built (I)
9 travelled (R)
10 set out (I)
11 died(R)
12 ate(I)
13 bit(I)
14 stabbed (R)
15 came(I)
16 saw(I)
17 conquered (I)
18 was(I)
a)
1 became (I)
2 ruled
3 died
4 buried
5 found (I)
6 had (I)
7 opened
8 got (I)
9 ate(I)
10 happened
b)
2 Carter didn’t find the tomb 2,000 years after Tut’s death. He found it 3,000 years after Tut’s death.
3 The tomb didn’t have a beautiful silver mask inside. It had a beautiful gold mask inside it.
4 Carter didn’t die soon after finding the tomb. One of Carter’s men died soon after finding the tomb.
5 A cobra didn’t eat Carter’s pet dog. It ate Carter’s pet bird.
1 became (I)
2 ruled
3 died
4 buried
5 found (I)
6 had (I)
7 opened
8 got (I)
9 ate(I)
10 happened
b)
2 Carter didn’t find the tomb 2,000 years after Tut’s death. He found it 3,000 years after Tut’s death.
3 The tomb didn’t have a beautiful silver mask inside. It had a beautiful gold mask inside it.
4 Carter didn’t die soon after finding the tomb. One of Carter’s men died soon after finding the tomb.
5 A cobra didn’t eat Carter’s pet dog. It ate Carter’s pet bird.
2 Did Cleopatra speak Greek? Yes, she did.
3 Did Alexander the Great begin the war against Persia in 334 BC? Yes, he did.
4 Did Genghis Khan have two sons? No, he didn’t.
5 Did Marco Polo grow up in Venice? Yes, he did.
3 Did Alexander the Great begin the war against Persia in 334 BC? Yes, he did.
4 Did Genghis Khan have two sons? No, he didn’t.
5 Did Marco Polo grow up in Venice? Yes, he did.
a)
Which empire did Genghis Khan start? When did he return home? Who said “I came, I saw, I conquered.”? How old was Alexander the Great when he died?
b)
B: How long did he rule Egypt?
A: Nine years. When did he die?
B: At the age of 18. Where did the people bury him?
A: In the Valley of the Kings in southern Egypt. When did Howard Carter find his tomb?
B: Over 3,000 years later, in 1922. What did the tomb have inside it?
A: It had a lot of treasures, including a beautiful gold mask. What happened after Carter opened the tomb?
B: One of his men died. What happened to Carter’s pet bird?
A: A cobra ate it.
B: Why do people believe these things happened?
A: Because of a terrible ancient curse.
Which empire did Genghis Khan start? When did he return home? Who said “I came, I saw, I conquered.”? How old was Alexander the Great when he died?
b)
B: How long did he rule Egypt?
A: Nine years. When did he die?
B: At the age of 18. Where did the people bury him?
A: In the Valley of the Kings in southern Egypt. When did Howard Carter find his tomb?
B: Over 3,000 years later, in 1922. What did the tomb have inside it?
A: It had a lot of treasures, including a beautiful gold mask. What happened after Carter opened the tomb?
B: One of his men died. What happened to Carter’s pet bird?
A: A cobra ate it.
B: Why do people believe these things happened?
A: Because of a terrible ancient curse.
1 Who was Anne Boleyn married to?
A Philip II
В Louis XIV
C Henry VIII
2 Which island did Napoleon Bonaparte live in exile on from 1814 to 1815?
A Patmos
В Corsica
C Sicily
3 Which American president abolished slavery?
A Abraham Lincoln
В George Washington
C Thomas Jefferson
4 What was James Cook famous for discovering?
A Australia
В America
C Africa
5 What was William Shakespeare’s job?
A a painter
В a scientist
C a writer
6 Where was Mozart born?
A Germany
B Austria
C Belgium
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A Philip II
В Louis XIV
C Henry VIII
2 Which island did Napoleon Bonaparte live in exile on from 1814 to 1815?
A Patmos
В Corsica
C Sicily
3 Which American president abolished slavery?
A Abraham Lincoln
В George Washington
C Thomas Jefferson
4 What was James Cook famous for discovering?
A Australia
В America
C Africa
5 What was William Shakespeare’s job?
A a painter
В a scientist
C a writer
6 Where was Mozart born?
A Germany
B Austria
C Belgium