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  1. Fill in each gap with only one word. The Tomb of Tutankhamon

Cleopatra was perhaps Egypt’s most famous queen, but Tutankhamon was one of its best known kings. He was a young man (1) ……… ruled between 1333 and 1323 BC. Tutankhamon was only about 18 years old (2) ……… he died. Today, he is known (3) ……… his magnificent tomb, which was discovered in 1922. Unlike many other tombs, it had not been touched (4) ……… robbers.

Inside the small tomb archaeologists found the king’s coffin which was (5) ……… of gold. The king’s head was covered with a wonderful gold mask which is now (6) ……… display in a museum in Cairo. The mummy was wearing beautiful jewellery. There were other rooms in the tomb (7) ……… archaeologists found furniture, clothes, a chariot and weapons. The ancient Egyptians believed Tutankhamon would use these after his death in the next life.

Hieroglyphics were found on the walls which have told archaeologists a lot about life in Egypt at (8)……… time.

  1. Fill in the correct preposition.

Last May Joe and I visited Hawaii, 1) ……… the Pacific Ocean. Hawaii is famous 2) ……… its beautiful beaches and dark volcanoes. We went 3) ……… tour of all the islands, which Joe really enjoyed. We also spent hours lying 4) ……… golden beaches. When it was time to get 5) ……… the plane and go back home, we both felt very sad!

  1. Past simple or present perfect?

Read the abstract from the blog (online diary) of someone who has taken six months’ leave from work to travel around Central and South America. Fill in the gaps using the past simple or present perfect from the verb given in brackets and any other given words.

It is Saturday and finally I 1) ………… (arrive) in Arequipa in the south-west corner of Peru after setting off from Quito ten days ago. I 2) ………… (not / write) anything on my blog since last week and I 3) ………… (already / fill up) the memory stick on my new digital camera. I 4) ……….. (do) so much this week, it 5) ………… (be) truly incredible.

I 6) ………… (cross) the border with Ecuador at Tumbes and 7) ………… (look around) for a bit before taking a plane straight to lima. When I 8) …………. (get to) Lima, I 9) ………… (take) a bus to the centre and then a taxi to the hotel that I had booked. I 10) ………… (only / stop off) in Lima for a day and then 11) ……… (jump) on a bus straight down to Pisco and then Nazca. I 12) ………… (always / have) a lifelong ambition to see the Nazca lines in the desert. I can honestly say that I 13) ………… (never / see) anything so amazing in my life.

In the middle of the desert, there are huge designs and drawings of shapes and animals that can only be seen from the air. I 14) ………… (join) a group of five people from my hotel. We 15) ………… (take off) in a small plane and 16) ………… (circle) the Nazca lines. The pilot 17) ………… (tilt) the plane to the side so we could look straight down at the designs below. I 18) ………… (even / manage) to take some photos so click the link to have a look at my photo album! I must finish uploading all my photos soon because I 19) ………… (not / do) them all yet and I need the space on my camera. There 20) ………… (be) too many distractions this week! With all this going on, I mustn’t forget that I am going to Cuzco early tomorrow morning by train.

Practice 6.

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