Vocabulary
True or false?
Correct the sentences
Guess!
100

1. Complete the definition. 

2. What word is described?

Deadly ............. brought by the Spanish to America which made people move from one city to the other.

1. Disease 

2. Smallpox. 

100

Bigfoot or Yeti was seen in different parts of Europe. 

False.
It was seen in the USA and Tibet.  

100

Stonehenge was built to calculate the temperature of the atmosphere. 

To measure the sun´s movements. 

100

When was Tutankhamen´s tomb opened?

In 1922.

200

What words help us identify an OPINION in a text?

Think...

Believe...

Maybe...

Perhaps...

Unsure.


200

A giant squid was discovered with tentacles 10 meters long. That is 33 ft. 

True.

200

In the first reports of Bigfoot, a man said he saw its shadow. 

He saw its footprints. 

200

How many kilometers did the Rapa Nui people move the statues?

23 kilometers (14 miles)

300

Mention at least two phrases to say that some information is still a mystery. 

We may never know for sure.

No one knows why. 

We don´t know...

300

Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster were seen years before Christ. 

False. 

Loch Ness Monster was first seen in 1933. 

Bigfoot was first seen in 1811.

300

The Loch Ness lake is in Ireland. 

The lake is in Scotland.

300

How many moai statues are there in Easter Island?

About 900 statues

400

Say the definition of the following words. 

Erode - tomb - shaft. 

Slowly destroyed by wind, sand or water. 

Places to bury the dead. 

Hole in the pyramide that led from the pharaoh´s tomb to the Orion´s belt. 

400

What is mysterious about the Sphinx is that they dont´t know who and how it was built. 

False. They don´t know how old it is and whether it was under the ocean or not.

400

After the archaeologists opened Tutankhamen´s tomb, Lord Carnarvon, his dog and his wife died. 

Not his wife, his brother. 

400

Who opened Tutankhamen´s tomb?

Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon.

500

Read the definition and say the word. 

1. Holly building. 

2. Shapes of people or animals made of stone.

3. Long arm-like parts.  

1. Monument. 

2. Statues.

3. Tentacles. 

500

Scientists believe that the statues from Easter Island are holly temples.

False. They believe they are the gods of the Rapa Nui people. 

500

In 1911 a Mexican explorer rediscovered Machu Picchu. 

American explorer.
500

Which ancient civilization built Stonehenge?

No one knows!