Factual Recount Class 8

What happened on August 5, 2020?

• A volcano erupted in Chile

• A mining accident trapped 33 miners underground

• A new mine was opened in Copiapo

• A rescue capsule was invented

How long were the miners trapped underground?

• 30 days

• 50 days

• 69 days

• 100 days

What was the name of the rescue capsule?

• Esperanza

• Fenix

• Libertad

• Coraje

Why did the rescue attract global attention?

• It was the fastest rescue in history.

• It was broadcast live and showed human perseverance.

• The miners found gold during the ordeal.

• The mine belonged to a famous company.

Where did the mining accident occur?

• Brazil

• Peru

• Chile

• Argentina

The baby ____ all night because of a fever.

• cry

• cried

• cries

• crying

We ____ a great time at the concert last weekend.

• have

• has

• had

• having

Sarah ____ her grandmother last month.

• visit

• visited

• visits

• visiting

He ____ his keys in the car and couldn't open the door.

• leave

• leaved

• left

• leaves

They ____ to the beach on their vacation last summer.

• go

• gone

• goes

• went