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1.08 Complete the questions in the
History quiz with a past simple and a
past continuous form. Then do the quiz
with a partner. Listen and check your
answers.
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HISTORY QUIZ
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1. What new invention was Alexander Bell using when he said, "Mr Watson, come here. I want to see you"?  

Answer: Alexander Bell was using the telephone.

2. When Titanic hit an iceberg in 1912, where was it travelling to?

It was travelling to the USA.

3. When Neil Armstrong said, "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind", where was he standing?

He was standing on the moon.

4. Where was Isaac Newton sitting when he discovered gravity?

He was sitting in his garden at Woolsthorpe Manor near Grantham in Lincolnshire.

5. Where was Mark Zuckerberg studying when he invented Facebook?

He was studying at Harvard.

6. Where were people celebrating the new millennium when they took this picture?

They were celebrating the new millennium in Sydney, Australia.