4 Use the past simple of the verbs in the list to complete the sentences. . • invent not paint die start • not discover 1 The artist van Gogh Wild Poppies. Claude Monet did. 2 Beethoven composing music at an early age. 3 The Spanish artist Diego Velásquez in 1660. 4 Alexander Graham Bell the telephone in 1876. 5 Isaac Newton radioactivity Henri Becquerel did.