Ferdinand Magellan I) ...was...) a 'Portuguese
sailor who 2) .............................. (wanted)to
sail around tfie world. 'Emperor Charles V of Spain 3)
............................ (gave) him five ships and two hundred and situ-Jive Spanish
sailors. They 4) ....................... (left) Spain on 2l)th
September, 1519 and 5) .................................. (began) their long and
dangerous journey. On the journey, 'Magellan 6).............................
(discovered) the 'Pacific
Ocean. 'Unfortunately; he and many of the sailors 7)
............................. (died) in a battle on 27th April, 1521.
After that, a Spanish sailor 8) ............................... (took) control of the
ships and 9) ............................... (set off) to complete the voyage.
Only one ship and sixteen men 10) ................................ (survived) the journey.
They 11) ....................... (arrived) back in Spain on
6th September, 1522. They 12) ............................. (were) the first men to
sail around the world.