Question

Read the news report about Ellen MacArthur. Complete with the past forms of the verbs in parentheses


now to another of our grat athletes, Ellen MacArthur, the Britsh yachtswoman who ____ (become) famous after breaking the worl record for the fastest solo navigation around the world. Yesterday Ellen ____ (have) a near-fatal accidente in the indian ocean where she is competing. During a storm, Ellen ___ (climb) the mast to repair a sail and she nearly ___ (die). Fortunalety she recovered and is now chasing the leader of the competition, Michel Desjoyeaux. Ellen MacArthur ___ (start) her career in sailing at the age of 18 when she ____ (go) sailing alone round Britain and ____ (win) the Young Sailor of the Year award. In February 2005 Ellen ____ (break) a world record and ___ (become) the fastest solo around the planet. It ___ (take) Ellen 71 days and 14 hours to sail around the world.

Answer 1

became, had, climbed, died, started, went, won, broke, became, took.