Question

zad.1) Uzupełnij zdania podanymi czasownikami w czasie Past Simple.

land/ be/ travel/ arrive/ want/ climb/ live/ cross/ describe

a) Christopher Columbus ___________ to go to Asia, but he arrived in Central America.

b) Ida Pfeiffer _________ round the world alone and _____________ her journeys in one of the first travel books.

c) Amelia Earhart __________ the Atlantic Ocean by plane.

d) Sir Edmund Hillary __________ Mount Everest.

e) Neil Armstrong ___________ on the Moon in the Apollo 11 mission.

f) Ann Bancroft __________ the first woman to travel to the North Pole on foot.

g) Susan J. Helms ____________ on the ISS for 147 days. She was the first female astronaut to do this.

h) Mike Perham __________ home after sailing round the world. He was only 17 years old.

zad.2) Przeczytaj, jak Kati opisała swoje wakacje i uzupełnij opis w czasie Past Simple, wykorzystując informacje z ogłoszenia.

ogłoszenie:

- Stay in the capital Zagreb or rent a traditional house on the coast.

- Sunbathe on the beach or try diving in the clear Adriatic Sea.

- Walk around the Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

- Explore the Old Town in Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

opis:

Hi Viktor,
Thanks for your email. You asked about my holiday. Well, I _______ Croatia for the first time with my family last month. It __________ fantastic. We ___________ traditional house on the coast. The weather was great so we _________ on the beach. I also _______ diving for the first time! We ____________ the Old Town in Dubrovnik. It was really interesting. We also __________ around the Plitvice Lakes National Park and I really ___________ the scenery.
Kati!

Answer 1

1. a) Christopher Columbus wanted to go to Asia, but he arrived in Central America.

 b) Ida Pfeiffer traveled round the world alone and described her journeys in one of the first travel books.

 c) Amelia Earhart crossed  the Atlantic Ocean by plane.

 d) Sir Edmund Hillary climbed Mount Everest.

 e) Neil Armstrong landed on the Moon in the Apollo 11 mission.

  f) Ann Bancroft was the first woman to travel to the North Pole on foot.

 g) Susan J. Helms lived on the ISS for 147 days. She was the first female astronaut to do this.

 h) Mike Perham arrived home after sailing round the world. He was only 17 years old.

 

 

2. Hi Viktor,
Thanks for your email. You asked about my holiday. Well, I was in Croatia for the first time with my family last month. It was fantastic. We rented traditional house on the coast. The weather was great so we sunbathed on the beach. I also tried diving for the first time! We explored the Old Town in Dubrovnik. It was really interesting. We also walked around the Plitvice Lakes National Park and I really enjoyed the scenery.
Kati!