At low tide he walked over the sands to the headline and round the corner to the little bay facing the open sea.It was inaccessible by boat,because seams of rock jutted out and currents swirled round them treacherously. But you could walk there if you chose one of the lowest ebb tides that receded a very long way.You could not linger on the expedition, for once the tide was on the turn,it came in rapidly.For this reason,very few people cared to explore the little bay and the cave at the back of it.But the unknown always drew this man like a magnet.He found the bay fresh and unlisted,as it was completely covered by the sea at high tide.The cave looked mysteriously dark,cool and inviting,and he penetrated to the farthest corner where he discovered a wide crack,rather like a chimney.He peered up and thought he could see a patch of daylight.
a)According to the writer,the bay could not be reached by boat,because.....
it had numerous layers of rock
there were too many eddies
it was facing the open sea
there were seams of rock and treacherously swirling currents
b)One could visit the bay:
at any time one chose
on certain specified occasions
when there was a low tide
during the evening walk
c)It was not possible to 'linger on the expedition 'because...
the water rose rapidly
the tide turned quickly
the tide turned sprightly
the water rushed in with a great force
d)He found the bay 'fresh and littered ' because .
the sea water had receded
he was the first visitor there
thd hide tide has just washed the litter away
it was not frequented by the people who would pollute it
e)While passing through the cave,the writer discovered a......
cool and secluded corner
large opening
chimney-shaped rock
big crack through which light came in
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At low tide he walked over the sands to the headline and round the corner to the little bay facing the open sea.It was inaccessible by boat,because seams of rock jutted out and currents swirled round them treacherously. But you could walk there if you chose one of the lowest ebb tides that receded a very long way.You could not linger on the expedition, for once the tide was on the turn,it came in rapidly.For this reason,very few people cared to explore the little bay and the cave at the back of it.But the unknown always drew this man like a magnet.He found the bay fresh and unlisted,as it was completely covered by the sea at high tide.The cave looked mysteriously dark,cool and inviting,and he penetrated to the farthest corner where he discovered a wide crack,rather like a chimney.He peered up and thought he could see a patch of daylight.
a)According to the writer,the bay could not be reached by boat,because.....
it had numerous layers of rock
there were too many eddies
it was facing the open sea
there were seams of rock and treacherously swirling currents
b)One could visit the bay:
at any time one chose
on certain specified occasions
when there was a low tide
during the evening walk
c)It was not possible to 'linger on the expedition 'because...
the water rose rapidly
the tide turned quickly
the tide turned sprightly
the water rushed in with a great force
d)He found the bay 'fresh and littered ' because .
the sea water had receded
he was the first visitor there
thd hide tide has just washed the litter away
it was not frequented by the people who would pollute it
e)While passing through the cave,the writer discovered a......
cool and secluded corner
large opening
chimney-shaped rock
big crack through which light came in