Complete the text with the correct form of the Present Perfect Simple, the Present Perfect Continuous or the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets. Icebergs had been (2) The word 'iceberg' probably comes from the Norwegian word 'isberg', which means 'ice mountain'. Every year about 10,000-15,000 icebergs form around the world. Although modern ships know where icebergs are now, in the past icebergs (1) (be) one of the biggest dangers in the sea. The famous Titanic (sink) when it hit an iceberg in 1912 and many people (3) have died. Because of this accident, thirteen countries (4) formed (form) the International Ice Patrol in 1914. This organisation (5) (give) information to ships about icebergs ever since. (study) icebergs for a long time to find out how they change sea life. When an (show) that the water near Biologists (6) iceberg melts, nutrients go into the sea. Recently, scientist (7) cebergs is full of plankton, fish and other sea life. have noticed Scientists (8) One of the biggest icebergs (9) It was 295km long and 37km wide! (die). (notice) the way icebergs fall to pieces when they are in warmer waters. broke (break) off from the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 2000.
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Ответ:1.Although modern ships know where icebergs are now, in the past icebergs were one of the biggest dangers in the sea.
2.Icebergs have been studied for a long time to find out how they change sea life.
3.The famous Titanic sank when it hit an iceberg in 1912, and many people died.
4.Because of this accident, thirteen countries formed the International Ice Patrol in 1914.
5.This organization has been giving information to ships about icebergs ever since.
6.Biologists have shown that the water near icebergs melts, and nutrients go into the sea.
7.Recently, scientists have noticed that icebergs are full of plankton, fish, and other sea life.
8.Scientists have been studying the way icebergs fall to pieces when they are in warmer waters.
9.One of the biggest icebergs broke off from the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 2000.
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