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| More Cloze Activities | The Titanic: Cloze Activity |
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On the night of April 14, _________________, the Titanic hit an ________________________ as it was sailing in the North Atlantic ________________________. The ship had been traveling from Britain to the ________________________. Within a few ________________________, the ship ______________________, killing about 1,500 people. Most of them drowned in the _____________________ water because there weren't nearly enough ________________________ for everyone. Only 705 people ________________________ the accident.
In 1985, ________________________ found the remains of the Titanic on the ocean floor using sonar and a remote-control ________________________. The giant ship had broken in half as it sank, and the two ___________________ now rest hundreds of feet apart with debris scattered between the front and the back.
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