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The first potatoes in Britain were ___________ from Virginia by Sir Thomas Harriot in 1586.

brought/introduced/taken

According to experts, rabbits ________ brought to Britain by the Romans.

were

According to mythology, the city of Atlantis disappeared under the ocean and was never _____________ again.

found/discovered/seen

The city of Pompeii was __________________ by a volcanic eruption in A.D. 79.

destroyed

The first Harry Potter novel was __________________ in 1997.

released/published/finished

It is possible that 90% of animal species on earth are ___________________ , according to scientists.

unknown/undiscovered

Pancakes are usually ________ on Shrove Tuesday, also known as 'Pancake Day'.

made

Yuri Gagarin ___ remembered today as the first person to enter space, but he was also a very successful fighter pilot.

is

Thirty eight battles were _______, and five ______ lost by Napoleon Bonaparte during his career.

won ... were

Approximately 385,000 new babies are ________ every day.

born

Elephants ______ found mainly in India and Africa.

John F Kennedy _____ elected in 1961 and served as president of the U.S.A. until he was ________________ in 1963

was ... killed/assassinated

A total of five goals ________ scored by Messi in the 2022 World Cup.

were

The first electric guitar _______ designed in 1932 and was ____________ by jazz musicians.

was ... played/used

The tomb of Tutankhamun was _______________ by Howard Carter in the Valley Of The Kings in 1922.

discovered/found/opened/located

The theory of gravity _________ developed by Sir Isaac Newton after an apple fell on his head.

was

Penguins _________ found in Antarctica, but not in the Arctic.

are