The Man Who Conquered Everest What change should be made in sentence 8?
A Change climbed to climbs
B. Change joined to joins
C Change peek to peak
D Change highest to higher
(1) Edmund Percival Hillary was the first man to
reach the top of Mount Everest (2) He set feet on the
highest point on Earth on May 29. 1953 (3) He was
accompanied by a Sherpa named Tenzing Norgay (4)
He had become fascinated with mountains after a
high school field trip to Mount Ruapehu in his native
New Zealand (8) Later, Hillary began training to
become a navigator in the Royal New Zealand Air
Force (6) He continued mountain climbing as a part
of his air force training (7) But what was only a part
of Hillary's training soon became his biggest passion
(8) Alter quitting the air force Hillary joined an
expedition that successfully climbed New Zealand's
highest peak (9) In 1953. Hillary joined an expedition
by the Joint Himalayan Committee (10) After facing
many dificult situations Hillary achieved his dream of
standing atop the world's highest mountain (11)
Hy spent noen minutes at the topUh