please check this quick. 2. Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense or the present perfect tense of the verbs
given in brackets. Mention the tense used. One has been done for you.
The most glorious target of world mountain climbers .
has been (present perfect)
— (be)
to reach the hiyhe t
pn the Earth. The first organized attempt to reach the world'S
highest pea\ (take) place from the northern (Tibetan) side in 1922,
It was
. (lead) by George Mallory. He (survive)
the expedition and came close to the summit two years later but .„J..ÆA
(disappear) on Evere?t's porth-east ridge on 29 May, 1953, New Zealander Edmund Hillary
and Tenzing Norgay I.Qd•....2'.udL:. (make) it to the pp for the first time in the world.
Since then, more than 550 climbers.from 20 countries (reach)
(be) the first woman to stand on
the summit. Junko Tabei of'ap@n ......å....:
topo the werld. She .JW.:,...
climb) the Everest in 1975. Everest expeditions
