The Romans (know)
how to make soap and cement.
3 Seven of the sentences (including the example) contain historical errors. Guess which ones are wrong
and rewrite them with a negative past simple form. Check the factual answers on page 208.
a Alexander the Great married Cleopatra.
Alexander the Great didn't marry cleopatra.
b Nelson Mandela became President of South Africa in 1994.
Leonardo da Vinci invented the Internet.
d Confucius the Chinese philosopher died in 1900.
e Marco Polo stayed in China for five years.
f The ancient Romans used steam engines in their battles.
9 Genghis Khan invaded Italy and captured Rome.
h Christopher Columbus reached America by accident.
William Shakespeare wrote Don Quixote
past simple dau coroana!!!