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The Incas: completar oraciones con verbos en pasado

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1.a was · 1.b was · 1.c began · 1.d began · 1.e were · 1.f had · 1.g believed · 1.h thought · 1.i brought (build → building en el texto)

📚 exercise ingles ⭐⭐ Dificultad 2/5 ⏱ 4 min lectura

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Ingles 2° · 2024

Ejercicio 1

Completa las oraciones con los verbos del recuadro en su forma correcta (pasado simple): be x3, begin, believe, bring, build, think, have, appear.

Parte 1.a

"The Inca civilization _____ one of the most dominant and advanced civilizations in the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans."

El sujeto es "The Inca civilization" (tercera persona del singular).
Se necesita el verbo be en pasado: was / were.
La civilización es singular → was.

Respuesta

was

Parte 1.b

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

Sujeto singular: "The Inca Empire".
Verbo be en pasado, singular → was.

Respuesta

was

Parte 1.c

"The Inca civilization _____ in the Peruvian mountains sometime in the early 13th century."

La acción es "comenzar" → verbo begin.
Pasado simple de begin → began.

Respuesta

began

Parte 1.d

"The Spanish _____ the invasion of the Inca Empire in 1532 and by 1572, the last Inca state was fully conquered."

Significado: "iniciar la invasión" → begin.
Sujeto plural (The Spanish) en pasado → began.

Respuesta

began

Parte 1.e

"The Inca people _____ famous for building amazing things, like Machu Picchu."

"Eran famosos" → verbo be.
Sujeto plural (people) en pasado → were.

Respuesta

were

Parte 1.f

"The Inca religion _____ different ideas about gods and nature."

Significado: "tenía diferentes ideas" → verbo have.
Sujeto singular en pasado → had.

Respuesta

had

Parte 1.g

"They also _____ in Viracocha, a god who made things and was a hero..."

"Creían en" → verbo believe.
Sujeto plural (they) en pasado → believed.

Respuesta

believed

Parte 1.h

"They _____ the sun was the most important god..."

"Pensaban que" → verbo think.
Sujeto plural en pasado → thought.

Respuesta

thought

Parte 1.i

"...and a god who _____ rain."

"Traía lluvia" → verbo bring.
Sujeto singular (a god) en pasado → brought.

Nota: el verbo build (construir) del recuadro corresponde al hecho ya expresado "famous for building amazing things" (gerundio). Las formas was, were cubren los tres usos de be (2 usos singulares + 1 plural).

Respuesta: was, was, began, began, were, had, believed, thought, brought.

Respuesta

brought

Contenido de la página

THE INCAS

Word box: 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

Conjugación de be en pasado: I / he / she / it → _____ ; you / we / they → _____

Singular → was.
Plural → were. Respuesta: was / were

Conjugación de begin, think, bring en pasado simple.

begin → began.
think → thought.
bring → brought. Respuesta: began, thought, brought

Tabla

| Verbo (presente) | Pasado simple | Traducción | Oración completada $|\n|---|---|---|---|\n|$ be | was / were | ser/estar | The Inca civilization was ... $|\n|$ be | was | ser/estar | The Inca Empire was ... $|\n|$ begin | began | comenzar | The Inca civilization began ... $|\n|$ begin | began | iniciar | The Spanish began the invasion ... $|\n|$ be | were | ser/estar | The Inca people were famous ... $|\n|$ have | had | tener | The Inca religion had different ideas ... $|\n|$ believe | believed | creer | They also believed in Viracocha ... $|\n|$ think | thought | pensar | They thought the sun was ... $|\n|$ bring | brought | traer | a god who brought rain |

Diagrama

graph LR
  A[Verbos del word box] --> B[Past simple]
  B --> C[be → was/were x3]
  B --> D[begin → began]
  B --> E[believe → believed]
  B --> F[bring → brought]
  B --> G[build → built / building]
  B --> H[think → thought]
  B --> I[have → had]
  B --> J[appear → appeared]

Fórmulas y ecuaciones

Pasado simple de irregulares: begin → began, think → thought, bring → brought, have → had, be → was/were

Glosario (7)

civilization: Grupo humano con organización social, cultura y avances técnicos; civilización.
dominant: Que domina sobre los demás; dominante.
empire: Territorio gobernado por un emperador; imperio.
pre-Columbian: Anterior a la llegada de Colón a América; precolombino.
conquered: Vencido y tomado por la fuerza; conquistado.
beliefs: Creencias, ideas en las que se confía; creencias.
invasion: Entrada de un ejército en un territorio; invasión.

Preguntas para practicar

¿Por qué el texto dice que los incas no usaron ruedas ni herramientas de metal para construir Machu Picchu?

Los incas desarrollaron técnicas de construcción con piedra encajada sin necesidad de rueda ni metal, lo que muestra su gran ingeniería y capacidad organizativa.

Who was Inti and why was he important to the Incas?

Inti was the most important Inca god; he was like the sun and represented the source of life and power for the Inca people.

Name three irregular past simple verbs from the exercise and write their past forms.

begin → began; think → thought; bring → brought (también: have → had, be → was/were).

Temas y conceptos clave

The Incas (lectura en inglés)Past simple: regulares e irregularesVerbos: be, begin, believe, bring, build, think, have, appearpast simpleirregular verbsfill in the blankssubject-verb agreement en pasadoInca civilization

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📌 Antes de leer esto

• Verbos en presente simple
• Pasado simple de verbos regulares (-ed) y principales irregulares
• Vocabulario básico sobre civilizaciones precolombinas

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THE INCAS

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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.