Titanic Fill in The Blanks

Read the story of The Titanic.
In text 1 and 2, write the past

participles of the verbs.
In texts 3 and 4, write the passive
of the verbs.
In texts 5 and 6, change the active
sentences to passive sentences.
The Titanic was 1)

_______built_______ (build) in 1911 in
Belfast, Northern Ireland. The ship was enormous - 882 feet long
(approximately the length of three football fields) and 92.5 feet wide -
and it was 2)
____________________ (equip) with some of the most
modern safety features of the age. In fact, The Titanic was
3)
_______________________ (think) that it was unsinkable.
On her first journey, in April 1912, all the passengers were

4)
___________________ (take) on at Southampton (England), Cherbourg
(France) and Cork (Ireland). Life in the first class was luxurious: evenings were
5)
_____________________ (spend) in the restaurants or listening to concerts.
At 10 pm on Sunday 14th April, the Titanic 6)

______________________
(warn) about icebergs in the area. But the Titanic continued to travel at high
speed and an iceberg 7)
______________________ (hit) at 11.45pm. Many
passengers 8) ________________________ (wake) by the shock.
All crew 9) _____________________ (call) onto the deck. The ship had 16
boats for only 1,200 people, instead of the 64 lifeboats of the original design. The
lifeboats 10)
_____________________ (put) into the sea but many of them 11)
___________________ (not fill). Many people still felt safer on board the Titanic!
The band on board 12)

______________________ (play) music until the
boat 13) ____________________ (sink) at 2:20 am on 15th April with 2,222 people
on board. SOS signals 14) ________________________ (send) by The Titanic. Five
other ships 15) ________________________ (receive) these signals.
A ship called The Carpathia 16)

__________________ (rescue) a few
people. They 17) __________ (give) hot drinks and dry clothes by the crew. 1522
people 18) _______ (lose) their lives. The Titanic 19) __________________ (drop)
2,5 miles to the ocean floor. Only 705 people 20) ________________ (survive).
Read the story of The Titanic.
In text 1 and 2, write the past

participles of the verbs.
In texts 3 and 4, write the passive
of the verbs.
In texts 5 and 6, change the active
sentences to passive sentences.
1)
The Titanic was _______built_______ (build) in 1911 in
Belfast, Northern Ireland. The ship was enormous - 882 feet long
(approximately the length of three football fields) and 92.5 feet wide
2)
- and it was _____equipped_____ (equip) with some of the most
modern safety features of the age. In fact, The Titanic was

3)
_____thought______ (think) that it was unsinkable.
On her first journey, in April 1912, all the passengers were

4)
______taken_______ (take) on at Southampton (England), Cherbourg (France)
and Cork (Ireland). Life in the first class was luxurious: evenings were
5)
_______spent_______ (spend) in the restaurants or listening to concerts.
At 10 pm on Sunday 14th April, the Titanic 6)

_____was warned______
(warn) about icebergs in the area. But the Titanic continued to travel at high
7)
speed and an iceberg _____was hit_______ (hit) at 11.45pm. Many passengers
8)
___were woken_____ (wake) by the shock.
9)
All crew _____was called_____ (call) onto the deck. The ship had 16
boats for only 1,200 people, instead of the 64 lifeboats of the original design.
10)
The lifeboats _____were put_____ (put) into the sea but many of them
11)
___weren’t filled___ (not fill). Many people still felt safer on board the Titanic!
12)
The band on board _______played_______ (play) music until the boat
13)
________sank________ (sink) at 2:20 am on 15th April with 2,222 people on board.
14)
SOS signals _____were sent______ (send) by The Titanic. Five other ships
15)
_______received_______ (receive) these signals.
A ship called The Carpathia 16)

_____rescued_____ (rescue) a few people.
17)
They ____were given____ (give) hot drinks and dry clothes by the crew. 1522
18) 19)
people _______lost_______ (lose) their lives. The Titanic _____dropped_____
20)
(drop) 2,5 miles to the ocean floor. Only 705 people ____survived____ (survive).

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Read the story of The Titanic.

In text 1 and 2, write the past

The Titanic was 1)

On her first journey, in April 1912, all the passengers were

At 10 pm on Sunday 14th April, the Titanic 6)

The band on board 12)

A ship called The Carpathia 16)

In text 1 and 2, write the past

modern safety features of the age. In fact, The Titanic was

On her first journey, in April 1912, all the passengers were

At 10 pm on Sunday 14th April, the Titanic 6)

A ship called The Carpathia 16)

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