Task50 Read the short texts about explorers. Use the word given in BOLD at theendof the line to form a word that fits the space in the sameline.

James Cook was a 1) British BRITAIN explorer and astronomer who 2) went GO on many expeditions to the PacificOcean, Antarctic, Arctic and around the world. Cook’s 3) first ONE journey was from 1768 to 1771, when he 4) sailed SAIL to Tahiti. During this expedition he also mapped New Zealand and 5) Eastern EAST Australia.  Cook 6) was killed KILL by a mob in 1779 on SandwichIsland (Hawaii) during his last expedition. Marco Polo was a 7) trader TRADE from Venice who visited Mongol China in 1275 with his father and uncle. After 8) meeting MEET China’s Mongol ruler, Kublai Khan, Marco Polo 9) travelled TRAVEL throughout his realm as his ambassador. For many years Marco Polo recorded his 10) impressions IMPRESS of this land seen by very few  11) Europeans EUROPE. Upon his return to Europe Polo described in his book the land and people of China as well as some 12) interesting INTEREST objects  and technology. Ferdinand Magellan discovered a route by which ships13) could CAN sail a complete circle around the world. He also named the Pacific Ocean (the name means that it is a calm, 14) Peaceful PEACE ocean). His voyage around the world lasted almost 3 years. He started with 5 ships, but three years 15) later LATE only one ship made it back home, carrying only 18 of the 16) original ORIGIN crew members. Magellan never returned home. He was killed in the Philippines.