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THE INCAS: completar oraciones con verbos en pasado simple

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was · 2) was · 3) began · 4) began · 5) were · 6) had · 7) believed · 8) thought · 9) brought

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Ingles 1° · 2024

Ejercicio 1

Completar: "The Inca civilization ______ one of the most dominant and advanced civilizations in the Americas..." con el banco: be x3, begin, believe, bring, build, think, have, appear.

La oración está en pasado simple y el sujeto ("The Inca civilization") es singular de tercera persona.
Del banco, la forma correcta de "be" en pasado para tercera persona singular es was.
Se descartan "were" (plural) y "be" (infinitivo/presente).

Respuesta

was

Ejercicio 2

Completar: "The Inca Empire ... ______ the largest empire in pre-Columbian America."

Sujeto "The Inca Empire" (singular) + pasado simple.
Segunda forma de "be" en pasado, singular: was.

Respuesta

was

Ejercicio 3

Completar: "The Inca civilization ______ in the Peruvian mountains sometime in the early 13th century."

El contexto indica un inicio ("sometime in the early 13th century").
Verbo adecuado: "begin" → pasado simple, tercera persona singular: began.

Respuesta

began

Ejercicio 4

Completar: "The Spanish ______ the invasion of the Inca Empire in 1532..."

El contexto (fecha 1532) indica el inicio de la invasión; verbo "begin".
Sujeto "The Spanish" (colectivo, se trata como plural en esta forma) → began.

Respuesta

began

Ejercicio 5

Completar: "The Inca people ______ famous for building amazing things, like Machu Picchu."

Sujeto "The Inca people" (plural) + pasado simple de "be".
Forma plural: were.

Respuesta

were

Ejercicio 6

Completar: "The Inca religion ______ different ideas about gods and nature."

Se describe una característica que la religión poseía en el pasado: verbo "have".
Sujeto singular "The Inca religion" → had.

Respuesta

had

Ejercicio 7

Completar: "They also ______ in Viracocha, a god who made things..."

La estructura "believe in" + objeto se refiere a una creencia religiosa: verbo "believe".
Sujeto plural "They" en pasado simple → believed.

Respuesta

believed

Ejercicio 8

Completar: "They ______ the sun was the most important god..."

El verbo introduce una idea/creencia: "think" (pensar).
Sujeto plural "They" en pasado simple → thought.

Respuesta

thought

Ejercicio 9

Completar: "...and they also believed in a god who ______ rain."

El dios provocaba la lluvia: verbo "bring" (traer).
Sujeto relativo "who" (refiriéndose a "a god", singular) en pasado simple → brought.

Respuesta

brought

Contenido de la página

THE INCAS

Word bank: be (x3) · begin · believe · bring · build · think · have · appear

The Inca civilization ______ one of the most dominant and advanced civilizations in the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans. Here are some interesting facts about the Inca civilization:

The Inca Empire, also known as the Incan Empire and the Inka Empire, ______ the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.

The Inca civilization ______ in the Peruvian mountains sometime in the early 13th century. The Spanish ______ the invasion of the Inca Empire in 1532 and by 1572, the last Inca state was fully conquered.

The Inca people ______ famous for building amazing things, like Machu Picchu. What's interesting is they didn't use wheels or metal tools to build it.

The Inca religion ______ different ideas about gods and nature. They believed in many gods. The most important one was Inti, who was like the sun. They also ______ in Viracocha, a god who made things and was a hero, and Apu Illapu, a god who brought rain.

The Inca people had their own beliefs about gods and nature. They ______ the sun was the most important god, and they also believed in a god who created things and a god who ______ rain.

Ejemplos resueltos

Ejemplo guiado: "They ______ famous for building amazing things." (be x3)

Sujeto: "They" (plural).
Pasado simple de "be" con sujeto plural: were.
Resultado: "They were famous for building amazing things."

Tabla

Verbo (base)	Pasado simple	Oración completada
be	was	The Inca civilization was one of the most dominant...
be	was	The Inca Empire was the largest empire...
begin	began	The Inca civilization began in the Peruvian mountains...
begin	began	The Spanish began the invasion...
be	were	The Inca people were famous for building...
have	had	The Inca religion had different ideas...
believe	believed	They also believed in Viracocha...
think	thought	They thought the sun was the most important god...
bring	brought	a god who brought rain

Glosario (6)

civilization: Conjunto de pueblos con cultura, organización y avances propios; civilización.
empire: Territorio gobernado por un emperador o por un poder central; imperio.
pre-Columbian: Anterior a la llegada de Colón a América (1492); precolumbino.
conquered: Vencido y sometido por la fuerza; conquistado.
beliefs: Ideas que se aceptan como verdaderas; creencias.
religion: Conjunto de creencias y prácticas sobre lo sagrado; religión.

Preguntas para practicar

What's interesting about how the Incas built Machu Picchu?

Lo más interesante es que los incas construyeron Machu Picchu sin usar ruedas ni herramientas de metal; lo hicieron con piedras talladas y encajadas con precisión.

Who were the most important Inca gods mentioned in the text?

Inti, el dios del sol y el más importante; Viracocha, creador y héroe; y Apu Illapu, dios que traía la lluvia.

Temas y conceptos clave

Past simple: vocabulario en contextoThe Incas: cultura y historiaCloze / gap-fillpast simplewas vs wereverbos irregularesgap-fillInca civilization

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Ilustración de un indígena norteamericano con hacha, tocado y tipi con fuego (imagen genérica, no específica de los incas). — Figura 1 image

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📌 Antes de leer esto

• Conocer el banco de verbos en base y su pasado simple (be/was/were, begin/began, believe/believed, bring/brought, think/thought, have/had)
• Diferenciar sujetos singulares y plurales para elegir was/were
• Lectura comprensiva en inglés a nivel intermedio

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Actividades de lectura comprensiva sobre historia de los incas y más ejercicios de pasado simple (afirmativa, negativa e interrogativa).

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The Inca civilization __ one of the most dominant and advanced civilizations in the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans. Here are some interesting facts about the Inca civilization:

The Inca Empire, also known as the Incan Empire and the Inka Empire, _the largest empire

in pre-Columbian America.

The Inca civilization _______________ in the Peruvian mountains sometime in the early 13th century. The Spanish______________the invasion of the Inca Empire in 1532 and by 1572, the last Inca state was fully conquered.

The Inca people_______ famous for building amazing things, like Machu Picchu. What's interesting is they didn't use wheels or metal tools to build it.

The Inca religion _____different ideas about gods and nature. They believed in many gods.

The most important one was Inti, who was like the sun. They also ___________ in Viracocha, a god who made things and was a hero, and Apu Illapu, a god who brought rain.

The Inca people had their own beliefs about gods and nature. They ____________ the sun was the most important god, and they also believed in a god who created things and a god who

rain.