Listening exercise
Past Simple
Listen and write the verbs in the past. Use verbs from the box. 10
saw
sat
visited
travelled met got
1. Molly
back in time.
2. She
nervous at first.
3. She
4. She
5. She
Cleopatra
the Maya build the pyramid of Chichen Itza
in the Globe theatre,
6. She
Olympia
Listen and complete with the adjectives in the box.
ancient
final
enormous
A surprising discovery
Mexican
exterior
an
In 1790, when workers excavated to level the ground in the main square, they discovered
stone. When they uncovered the stone completely, they saw that it had
discovery, a
remained on an
stone reached its
symbols It was the Aztec Sun Stone, dedicated to the sun god After its
historian convinced the viceroy to preserve it. So, the stone
wall of the cathedral for almost 100 years. In 1964, the
destination where it is today, the Museo Nacional de
Antropologia
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