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  • Mammoths still roamed the Earth while / pyramids / construct
    Mammoths still roamed the Earth while the pyramids were being constructed.
  • The light bulb / (not) invent / by Thomas Edison
    The light bulb was not invented by Thomas Edison.
  • Chicken nuggets / make / on average from 43% chicken
    Chicken nuggets are made on average from 43% chicken.
  • Post / deliver / pigeons during WWI
    Post was delivered by pigeons during WWI.
  • In-flight smoking / ban / in 1990
    In-flight smoking was banned in 1990.
  • Lung cancer / cause / smoking cigarettes
    Lung cancer is caused by smoking cigarettes.
  • The first dinosaur fossil / find / in 1824
    The first dinosaur fossil was found in 1824.
  • The Hubble Telescope / name / after astronomer Edwin Hubble
    The Hubble Telescope was named after astronomer Edwin Hubble.
  • Polish / speak / 55 million people worldwide
    Polish is spoken by 55 million people worldwide.
  • All objects / make of / 99.9% empty space
    All objects are made of 99.9% empty space.
  • One third of the food produced in the world / waste
    One third of the food produced in the world is wasted.
  • Only 10% of people struck by lightning / kill
    Only 10% of people struck by lightning are killed.
  • Time travel / (not) invent / yet
    Time travel has not been invented yet.
  • The first IKEA store / open / 1958 in Sweden
    The first IKEA store was opened in 1958 in Sweden.
  • You are more likely / kill / by a toaster than a shark
    You are more likely to be killed by a toaster than a shark.
  • Mars / colonise / second half of the 21st century
    Mars will be colonised in the second half of the 21st century.
  • Flush toilets / (not) use / until mid-18th century
    Flush toilets were not used until the mid-18th century.
  • The Empire State Building / build / in just 410 days
    The Empire State Building was built in just 410 days.
  • 300 hours of video / upload / to YouTube every minute
    300 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.
  • Human beings / make of / 60% water
    Human beings are made of 60% water.
  • The Guinness Book of Records / first publish / 1955
    The Guinness Book of Records was first published in 1955.
  • Scrabble / first play / 1948
    Scrabble was first played in 1948.
  • The new law / criticise / opposition recently
    The new law is being criticised by the opposition recently.
  • The Prime Minister / interview / at the moment
    The Prime Minister is being interviewed at the moment.
  • A patient / operate on / as we speak
    A patient is being operated on as we speak.
  • French as an official language / speak / in England / 1066-1362
    French as an official language was spoken in England from 1066 to 1362.
  • 50% of the world's wealth / own / 8 richest people
    50% of the world's wealth is owned by the 8 richest people.
  • 0.7% of the total US population / imprison
    0.7% of the total US population is imprisoned.
  • Dogs / domesticate / 30,000 years ago
    Dogs were domesticated 30,000 years ago.
  • Half a kilo of insects / consume / per person per year
    Half a kilo of insects are consumed per person per year.
  • The universe / most likely / inhabit / millions of civilisations
    The universe is most likely inhabited by millions of civilisations.
  • The number of electric cars / expect to rise / in the near future
    The number of electric cars is expected to rise in the near future.
  • America / (not) discover / Columbus
    America was not discovered by Columbus.
  • 100% of energy / produce / from renewable sources in Iceland
    100% of energy is produced from renewable sources in Iceland.
  • In 1386, a pig / execute / in France for murder
    In 1386, a pig was executed in France for murder.
  • The inventor of the Pringles can / bury / in one of them in 2008
    The inventor of the Pringles can was buried in one of them in 2008.
  • Humans / assist / by true AI by the late 2040s
    Humans will be assisted by true AI by the late 2040s.
  • The metric system / still (not) adopt / USA, Burma and Liberia
    The metric system still hasn't been adopted in the USA, Burma and Liberia.
  • 60 million photos / upload / Instagram every day
    60 million photos are upload to Instagram every day.
  • Mount Everest / climb / about 500 people every year
    Mount Everest is climbed by about 500 people every year.
  • Potatoes / bring / to Europe / end of 16th century
    Potatoes were brought to Europe at end of 16th century.
  • Harry Potter / write / J.K. Rowling
    Harry Potter was written by J.K. Rowling.
  • Petrol cars / (not) sell / by 2050
    Petrol cars will not be sold by 2050.