Gulliver's Travels (coordinating conjunctions)


Grammar — Advanced Level
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Complete each sentence choosing the correct option

  1. During his first voyage, Gulliver is washed ashore after a shipwreck   finds himself a prisoner of a race of tiny people.

  2. At first, the Lilliputians are hospitable to Gulliver   they are also wary of the threat that his size poses to them.

  3. He returns to his home in England,   is unable to reconcile himself to living among "Yahoos".

  4. Setting out again, Gulliver's ship is attacked by pirates   he is marooned close to a desolate rocky island near India.

  5. They do not have the gift of eternal youth,   suffer the infirmities of old age and are considered legally dead at the age of eighty.


Practice your writing skills by discussing the questions below

  1. Have you read Gulliver's Travels? if yes, which of his adventures can you relate with? Why?

  2. Do you like travelling? Why? Why not?

  3. Have you ever been somewhere that made you feel like an outsider? Like you didn't belong? Describe what the experience was like for you.


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