Question

11.6.7 Fill in the verbs in their appropriate form: render, align, take, fascinate, depict. 1 The solar system ...... astronomers since before they could understand it. 2 Most of the original timekeeping devices ....... ..... useless and as a result, they cannot be used today 3 People ....... historical events through art for thousands of years. 4 Since the time of the first astronomers, ancient Egyptian wisdom ...... ....... root in every part of the world, 5 The Earth, the sun and the moon ..... ......... twice this month so there were two solar eclipses.​

Answer 1

1 The solar system had fascinated astronomers since before they could understand it.

2 Most of the original timekeeping devices rendered useless and as a result, they cannot be used today.

3 People have depicted historical events through art for thousands of years.

4 Since the time of the first astronomers, ancient Egyptian wisdom has taken root in every part of the world.

5 The Earth, the sun and the moon have aligned twice this month so there were two solar eclipses.

Answer 2

1. The solar system has fascinated astronomers since before they could understand it. 2. Most of the original timekeeping devices have become useless, and as a result, they cannot be used today. 3. People have depicted historical events through art for thousands of years. 4. Since the time of the first astronomers, ancient Egyptian wisdom has taken root in every part of the world. 5. The Earth, the sun, and the moon will align twice this month, so there were two solar eclipses.