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Christopher Columbus, the great explorer, was born in Italy in 1451. As a young man, columbus had heard marvellous tales of Marco polo and other travellers who had discovered the land route to China and had come back laden with gold, jewels and silk.
Those tales fired the spirit of adventure in columbus, who was determined to explore a new sea route to India. Nobody Knew what really lay on the unexplored was this ocean that it was known as the 'sea of darkness'.
However, such stories did not deter columbus. When he was just 26, he decided to set out on an expedition. But there were many hurdles to overcome. To begin with, he had no money. But he remained undaunted. He went to Spain and met Queen Isabella to whom he told wonderful tales of gold and the spices he would find on his voyage. The Queen was finally convinced, and she gave him enough money to buy ship and pay his crew. with the money that the Queen had given, columbus bought three ships- two small sailing ships which he named Pinta and Nina and a large one which he called Santa Maria. But now he faced the problem of putting together a crew. No one was willing to accompany him on this hazardous voyage. Finally, he assembled a crew of 120
ex-prisoners and they set sail from Spain in 1492
1) Complete the following sentences-
a) _________ the great explorer was born in Italy.
b) As a young man Christopher heard marvellous ________
c) The tales ________ of adeventure in Columbus.
When he was just twenty six years he decided to _______
d) The queen Isabella gave him enough money _______
e) Columbus assembled a crew of 120 ex-prisoners as __________

2) Find the words from the passage which same as:
a) Causing great wonder; extremely good ( para - 1)
b) Not discouraged by difficulty. ( para- 3)

3) Give the noun forms of the following words:
a) Discovered
b) Determined

Answers

Answered by lasya61
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1) answer is Christopher Columbus

2) macro polo and who had discover the route to China and come back laden with gold,jewels,silk

3) fired the spirit of Columbus

4) set out of an expedition

5) to buy a ship and pay crew

6) they set sail from Spain in 1492


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