The words in the sentences are jumbled. Write them in order. One is done for you.
(i) alone was not Robinson an island on
Robinson was not alone on an island.

(ii) was island the inhabited

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(iii) footprint to someone this belonged

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(iv) I around me looked

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(v) I went the towards footprint large

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(vi) was afraid I now

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Solution

(ii) The island was inhabited.

(iii) This footprint belonged to someone.

(iv) I looked around me.

(v) I went towards the large footprint.

(vi) Now, I was afraid.

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(ii) The island was inhabited. (iii) This footprint belonged to someone. (iv) I looked around me. (v) I went towards the large footprint. (vi) Now, I was afraid.

(ii) The island was inhabited.

(iii) This footprint belonged to someone.

(iv) I looked around me.

(v) I went towards the large footprint.

(vi) Now, I was afraid.