Упр.3 Модуль 8d ГДЗ Spotlight 11 класс
3 Read the text and fill in the gaps (1-6) with the phrases (A-G . There is one phrase that you do not need to use.A but did not see any sign of houses or inhabitants B and I realised that I was being swept back towards the rockIt would not be proper, for some reasons, to trouble the reader) with the particulars of our adventures in those seas;
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3 Read the text and fill in the gaps (1-6) with the phrases (A-G . There is one phrase that you do not need to use.
A but did not see any sign of houses or inhabitants
B and I realised that I was being swept back towards the rock
It would not be proper, for some reasons, to trouble the reader) with the particulars of our adventures in those seas; let it suffice ,J to inform him, that during our voyage to the East Indies, we were driven by a violent storm to the north-west of Van Diementasks Land. We found ourselves in the latitude of 30 degrees 2 minutes south. Twelve of our crew were dead due to over-work and poor food; the rest were in a very weak condition. On the 5th of November, 1 ... the weather being very hazy, the seamen spied a rock within half a cabletasks length of the ship; but the wind was so strong that we were driven directly onto it, and the ship immediately split. Six of the crew, including myself, having let down the boat into the sea, attempted to get clear of the ship and the rock. I estimate that we rowed about three leaguestask, till we were able to row no longer, being already exhausted from our labour on the ship. We therefore trusted) ourselves to the mercy of the waves. 2 ...) ) What became of my companions in the boat, as well as of those who escaped on the rock, or were left in the vessel2,1 dontaskt know; but I must assume that they were all lost. As for me, I swam as fortune directed me. and was pushed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could) feel no bottom; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found that I could touch the bottom; and by this time the storm had calmed. The slope was so small that I walked almost a mile
C which was the beginning of summer in those parts
D but in the position I lay, could see nothing except the sky
E which was long and thick
F where I slept more soundly than I ever remembered having done in my life for about nine hours
G and in about half an hour the boat was overturned by a sudden strong gust of wind from the north