Questions 1-10

Useful strategy: identifying words with a similar 
meaning
1  1 C  2 F  3 A  4 D  5 B  6 E
Useful strategy: identifying locating words and phrases
The locating words and phrases are all dates, time 
phrases and proper nouns, as follows: 
The Discovery of Antarctica
18
th
 and Early 19
th
 Centuries
 
y
1773: James Cook saw several rocky  
1
 from his ship near Antarctica
 
y
1820: Bellingshausen and Lazarev saw the coast of 
Antarctica
 
y
1821: while hunting 
2
 at sea, 
John Davis landed in Antarctica
 
y
1829–31: the first 
3
 was brought 
back from Antarctica
Late 19
th
 Century
 
y
1895: The International Geographical Congress 
encouraged exploration and 
4
 
in Antarctica
 
y
1898: a Belgian expedition stayed in Antarctica 
over