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The Race: Start the clock

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    Learn to use the present simple and present continuous
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  • Phil has set himself a challenge to sail around the world in ____ days.
    60
    30
    80
    70
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  • What is Pete's job?
    A mapmaker
    An office assistant
    A sailor
    A cook
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  • Phil and Pete set sail in a yacht called The Mermaid.
    False
    True
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  • What does Phil need help with on his journey?
    He needs a travelling companion to help him on his journey.
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  • Why did Phil give Pete the nickname 'Passepartout'?
    Phil gave Pete the nickname 'Passepartout' because he wanted to compare their journey to the book "Around the World in Eighty Days," where the character Passepa
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  • What problem do Phil and Pete encounter on Day 5?
    A lack of wind
    A shortage of food
    A leak in the yacht
    A problem with the engine
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  • What does Pete suggest they do?
    Head for dry land
    Abandon the ship
    Fix the leak later
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  • Where is the nearest land according to the map?
    16 degrees north, 24 degrees west
    24 degrees north, 16 degrees west
    16 degrees south, 24 degrees east
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  • What is the problem with the yacht?
    It is leaking water
    The sail is torn
    The engine is broken
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