Read the text about a ghost town and decide if the statements below are True or False. Ross Island is both an island and a town. It's located in the Indian Ocean. The town was built in 1858 by British colonists, but today it belongs to New Zealand. There were barracks, churches, shops, and even hospitals. However, in the late 18th century, people left the island because of the extreme climatic conditions. About 60 years later, the island was used by the British as an administrative centre, but in 1941 an earthquake almost completely destroyed the town, and no one has returned there since. Ross Island is situated in Britain. Ross Island was ruled by the British for a century. Ross Island was built by Indian people. The British had an administrative centre on Ross Island. There weren't any earthquakes on Ross Island.
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Read the text about a ghost town and decide if the statements below are True or False.

Ross Island is both an island and a town. It's located in the Indian Ocean. The town was built in 1858 by British colonists, but today it belongs to New Zealand. There were barracks, churches, shops, and even hospitals. However, in the late 18th century, people left the island because of the extreme climatic conditions.

About 60 years later, the island was used by the British as an administrative centre, but in 1941 an earthquake almost completely destroyed the town, and no one has returned there since.

Choose the correct option.

Ross Island is situated in Britain. [True|False]

Ross Island was ruled by the British for a century. [True|False]

Ross Island was built by Indian people. [True|False]

The British had an administrative centre on Ross Island. [True|False]

There weren't any earthquakes on Ross Island. [True|False]

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