Complete the sentences use the word in brackets to make a new word all the new words are in the text. the expedition beganduring the polar summer.(prepare) 2 they could not travel in of the polar winter.(dark) 3 scott knew was near.(die) 4 the expedition (disaster) but scott is a legend in the world (explore) 5 his men are remembered for (brave)inthe (difficult)+ перевод

1.  preparing 2. darkness 3. death 4. disastrous, exploration 5. bravery,   difficulty его мужчин помнят за их храбрость перед трудностями.

1. he (had been solving) the cross-word puzzle for half an hour and he (said) he (was) about to finish it as he (was thinking) over the last word. 2. the actors (have been rehearsing) since early morning; now they (are going over) the first scene as they (are not) satisfied with their acting. 3. here you (are) at last! i (have been waiting) for you for twenty minutes. aren't you ashamed? 4. she (has been speaking) over the telephone long enough, it (is) time for her to stop talking. 5. since you (have kept) late hours this week you (look) tired and worn out. 6. it (has been snowing) steadily the whole week and it is still (snowing). if it (goes) on like this, nobody will be able to reach the camp. 7. at last you (have opened) the door! i (have been ringing) for an hour at least, it (seems) to me. 8. my watch (has been keeping) good time ever since the first repair. 9. they (have been discussing) this question ever since i (was) here and they (have not come) to any definite conclusion yet. 10. the typist (has missed) several words as she (has been talking) all the time. 11. the lecturer (has mentioned) this name several times but i cannot remember it. i’ll write it down as soon as he (mentions) it again. 12. he (has been working) at the language all the time and (has  made) great progress. his phonetics (are) perfect, only a slight accent (remains).