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Ibn Batuta ____________ in 1304.

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was bornwas born

First, he __________ to go to Mecca.decideddecided

He ______ very hard and ________ a lot about Arabic language.

studiedstudied learnedlearned

He was very____________ but he ____ ______ home.didn’t returndidn’t return

homesickhomesick

After that he _____ to Iran and Turkey. wentwent

While he ___ ____________ , he _______ many wonderful places, ______ interesting people and _________ exciting stories.

He ________ about all these things.

Next he ________ the Himalaya mountains and ________ in India for 8 years.

was travellingwas travelling sawsawmetmet

heardheard

wrotewrote

crossedcrossed

stayedstayed

Then he _________ to go to the East – to China. He ____ ____ with a fleet of boats but ______ ___ a terrible storm and all the boats ______.

Ibn Batuta _____ everything except his prayer mat and 10 gold coins.

He ________ China in 1344.

decideddecidedset outset out

there wasthere was

lostlost

reachedreached

sanksank

Ibn Batuta was one of the ________ Arab travellers.

His books are very ____________ because they _____ us a lot about life at that time.

greatestgreatest

importantimportanttelltell