Read the look out! Then complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verbs below.
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1. Alexander Bell _________the first telephone call in 1876.
2. In the fourteenth century, many people__________that the Earth was flat.
3. Isaac Newton discovered gravity when an aple __________from a tree onto his head.
4. In 1926, John Logie Baird ____________the first television.
5. Marie Curie worked in Paris, but she____________from Poland.
6. Charles Darwin ___________writing On the Origin of Species in 1859.
7. Apollo 11 ________about 76 hours to travel from Earth to the Moon.