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2. Complete the sentence with the past simple form of the verb in brackets.
a. Aztec civilization (develop) developed
in the Valley of Mexico, 7,500 feet above
sea level.
b. The Aztecs (leave) ______________ their own land of Aztlan at some time during
the 12th or 13th century.
c. They (believe) _________________that Huitzilopochtli their war god (want)
_____________________them to search for a new land.
d. They (arrive) ____________________ in the Valley of Mexico during the 12th or
13th century AD.
e. They (build) ________________ their capital city, Tenochtitlan, on an island in
Lake Texcoco.
f. They (plant) ________________ trees on the island to make the land better, (work)
________________ hard and (improve) __________________ the land.
g. When the Spanish (arrive)_________________ in 1519, Montezuma, the Aztec
ruler, (think) __________________ that Cortez was a returning god.
h. When the Spanish (see) _________________ the Aztecs' gold, they (decide)
_______________ to conquer the city.
i. Later they (kill) _________________ Montezuma, (defeat) ______________ the
Aztecs and (destroy) _______________________Aztec religion and culture.
3. Complete the sentence with the past simple form of the verb in brackets.
Then decide if each sentence is True or False.
a. Greek actors (wear) wore
masks and special boots. True
b. Spartan children (take) _______________ baths only two or three times a year.
c. The philosopher Socrates (drink) ___________________ poison and died.
d. Alexander the Great's army (go) ______________ as far as China.
e. Heron of Alexandria (make) ________________ a kind of jet engine.
f. The Roman Emperor Caligula's name (mean) ____________ 'Happy Soldier'.
g. Roman mathematics (have) _________________ no zero.
h Most Roman girls (get) _______________________ married at the age of 18.
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