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There are five gaps in the text below. Read it and decide which sentence A–E best fits each gap 1–5 in the text. A. I spent two years in the pirate captain’s house. B. I still wanted to be a sailor. C. There I met a boy whom I knew. D. At first everything went well. E. Our ship struggled with the waves for a long time. Robinson Crusoe My name is Robinson Crusoe and I was born in the city of York. I always wanted to go to sea. One day, when I was eighteen years old, I went to Hull. (1)______ The boy’s father was the captain of a ship. That boy said to me, ‘Rob, do you want to sail on our ship? We start to London today.’ I was very glad, of course, and agreed at once. In the open sea we were caught in a terrible storm. (2)_______ Finally it went to the bottom and we were all thrown into the sea. A ship which was passing by sent a boat and saved us. In the morning we reached the shore. I was very young then and soon forgot the terrible storm. (3)______ I went to London. There I met the captain of a ship that was going to Africa. The captain was a very nice gentleman. We liked each other and soon became friends. The captain invited me to sail to Africa with him. Of course, I agreed with pleasure. The voyage to Africa was successful. But when we came back to England, the captain died, and I had to go on my second voyage to Africa without my friend. (4)______ The weather was fine and the sea was calm. But not far from the shores of Africa we met a ship with a black flag. It was a pirate ship, and the pirates attacked us. Our sailors fought bravely, but the pirates were stronger. Some of our men were killed, and the others were taken prisoner. When the pirate ship came to the port, the captain took me to his house and made me his slave. (5)______ I had to work in the house and in the yard with the other slaves. It was quite impossible to run away Помогите СРОЧНОООО!!!!!!!!!

Answer 1

Ответ:

1-С

2-Е

3-B

4-D

5-A

Answer 2

Sentence 1:

The missing sentence should provide information about the protagonist's time spent in the pirate captain's house. The most suitable sentence is A. I spent two years in the pirate captain's house. This sentence explains the protagonist's experience as a slave in the pirate captain's house.

Sentence 2:

The missing sentence should describe the events that occurred after the protagonist agreed to sail on the ship. The most appropriate sentence is E. Our ship struggled with the waves for a long time. This sentence indicates that the ship encountered a terrible storm and eventually sank.

Sentence 3:

The missing sentence should explain what happened after the protagonist reached the shore. The best sentence to fill this gap is B. I still wanted to be a sailor. This sentence suggests that despite the protagonist's young age and the previous storm, they still had a desire to pursue a career as a sailor.

Sentence 4:

The missing sentence should describe the events that occurred during the protagonist's second voyage to Africa. The most suitable sentence is D. At first, everything went well. This sentence indicates that the voyage started smoothly.

Sentence 5:

The missing sentence should provide information about the protagonist's life as a slave in the pirate captain's house. The most appropriate sentence is C. There I met a boy whom I knew. This sentence suggests that the protagonist encountered a familiar boy while working as a slave in the pirate captain's house.

The completed text with the missing sentences filled in: My name is Robinson Crusoe, and I was born in the city of York. I always wanted to go to sea. One day, when I was eighteen years old, I went to Hull. (1) A. I spent two years in the pirate captain's house. The boy's father was the captain of a ship. That boy said to me, 'Rob, do you want to sail on our ship? We start to London today.' I was very glad, of course, and agreed at once. In the open sea, we were caught in a terrible storm. (2) E. Our ship struggled with the waves for a long time. Finally, it went to the bottom, and we were all thrown into the sea. A ship passing by sent a boat and saved us. In the morning, we reached the shore. I was very young then and soon forgot the terrible storm. (3) B. I still wanted to be a sailor. I went to London. There I met the captain of a ship that was going to Africa. The captain was a very nice gentleman. We liked each other and soon became friends. The captain invited me to sail to Africa with him. Of course, I agreed with pleasure. The voyage to Africa was successful. But when we came back to England, the captain died, and I had to go on my second voyage to Africa without my friend. (4) D. At first, everything went well. The weather was fine, and the sea was calm. But not far from the shores of Africa, we met a ship with a black flag. It was a pirate ship, and the pirates attacked us. Our sailors fought bravely, but the pirates were stronger. Some of our men were killed, and the others were taken prisoner. When the pirate ship came to the port, the captain took me to his house and made me his slave. (5) C. There I met a boy whom I knew. I had to work in the house and in the yard with the other slaves. It was quite impossible to run away.

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