POMPEII

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volcano volcanic eruption ash
temple narrow street public baths
marketplace amphitheatre destroy
bury running water unfortunately



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A. Fill in: was, wasn’t, were, weren’t, had, didn’t have.

A. Replace the underlined words with their opposites.
full, ancient, busy, narrow, large, public, small

Pompeii was a(n) 1) modern ________ city. The 2) wide ________ streets were always 3) empty __________ of people. It was a very 4) quiet __________ city. Pompeii had a 5) small __________ marketplace. There were also two 6) large __________ theatres. There were many 7) private _________ baths and many buildings had running water.

B. Fill in: was, wasn't, were, weren't

A: How l) _________ the party last night?
B: It 2) _________ great!
A: 3) _________Tom and Sally there?
B: No, they 4) _________.They 5) _________ at home.
A: Where 6) _________ Janice yesterday?
B: She 7) _________ at the theatre with her mum.
A: 8) _________ Mark with them?
B: No, he 9) _________, but his sister 10) ________.

C. Fill in: had, didn't have, was, weren't, were.

There 1)_________ any wide streets in the ancient city of Athens. In fact, all the streets 2)___________ narrow. The city 3)___________ department stores, but it 4)____________ a large Agora, or marketplace. There 5)___________ a great theatre. Most buildings 6)_____________ running water, but the city 7)___________ public fountains where people could get their water.

D. Fill in the words. Learn them for the dictation.
volcano, volcanic, to erupt, eruption, unfortunately, ash,
to destroy – destroyed, to bury – buried, temple


Mt Vesuvius is a _________________ in Italy. In 79 AD there was an ______________ of Vesuvius. When Vesuvius began to ______________, a cloud of ___________ rose over it. Pompeii was unlucky. _______________________, the _______________ eruption __________________ the city of Pompeii. Its houses and _________________ were ruined. The city was _______________ under ash.