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B. Fill in the blanks.
1. Arunima’s mother was a ________________.

2. Arunima had always wanted to join the ________________.

3. Arunima was provided with a ________________.

4. After being discharged from hospital, Arunima met ________________.

5. Arunima wrote the book ________________ in 2014.

C. Answer the questions given below.
1. When did the accident happen?

2. What happened that fateful night on the train?
3. What did Bachendri Pal say to Arunima?
4. Describe Arunima's journey to Mount Everest.

5. What were the awards conferred on Arunima?

Vocabulary Skills

A. Travel Words

There are different words to describe the types of travel.
Choose a travel word to complete the blanks.

expedition voyage backpacking excursion cruise

pilgrimage picnic trek hike field trip

1. A trip made by students to study something: ________________

2. To travel by boat, visiting a number of places: ________________

3. A long journey by sea or in space: ________________
4. An outing by a group which includes a meal outdoors: ________________

5. A short journey made by a group of people for pleasure: ________________
6. A journey made for scientific exploration: ________________

7. Travelling with things you need in a backpack: ________________
8. A long walk, lasting several days or weeks usually in the mountains: ________________

9. A long walk through the country side, woods etc: ________________
10. A trip made to a holy place: ________________

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