16 November, 2014

Grade 7 practice comprehension - answer for the task given

Q.5.What do you know about mummies?

Ans. Many ancient cultures made mummies from their dead. But the people most famous for their mummies are the ancient Egyptians. The first Egyptians mummies were not created on purpose. Bodies were buried in shallow graves in the sand. The dry wind and heat of the desert often dried out these bodies very quickly preserved them naturally. It took about seventy days to make a mummy from a dead body. The mummies are a great way to study and learn about the past.

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