GR A M M A R
29
Play a game. Play with a friend. Make correct sentences to
mark your X or O.
12
The mummy was found by hikers.
The bottles were found by divers.
Was the pottery broken by thieves?
Read and answer. Complete the sentences. Then listen to check
your answers.
In 1991, a mummy (discover) hikers
in the mountains. The mummy was over 5,000 years old, but he
(preserve) ice. No one knows his name, so he
(describe) people around the world as the 'Iceman'.
For the next ten years, the Iceman's body
(analyse)
scientists. At first, people didn't know how the Iceman died, but in 2001, the
Iceman
(study) Paul Gostner, who found an injury
in the Iceman's arm. In 2005, the Iceman
(check)
doctors using a new CT scan machine. We now know that he died from the
injury. But who
(the Iceman / kill)?
11
the Sphinx
analyse
archaeologists
for 37 years
the Iceman
find
hikers
1991
gold objects
discover
Terry Herbert
England
the terracotta statues
make
700,000 men
China
the Sphinx
not
excavate
until 1925
a mummy
find
tomb
Peru
English treasure
hide
a field
650
BCE
the Sphinx
build
Egyptians
around 2686 BCE
the Iceman's injury
analyse
doctors
2005
The tomb wasn't found by an archaeologist.
The bodies weren't analysed by scientists.
Who was the treasure hidden by?
was discovered by
GR AMMAR 2
59
