Race to the South Pole

In 1909 , a British explorer named Robert Scott ____________________ the world's first expedition to the South Pole . Then in 1910 , a Norwegian explorer named Roald Amundsen ____________________ to do the same thing . Both men ____________________ to get to the South Pole first !
In June 1910 , Scott and his team ____________________ from England , and in August , Amundsen ____________________ from Norway . His team ____________________ in the Bay of Whales , and on October 20th , 1911 , they ____________________ their expedition to the South Pole . Dogs ____________________ the sledges and some of the men ____________________ . They ____________________ 42 , 000 cookies and 100 kg of chocolate ! It was a hard journey of 1 , 285 km over ice and snow . They ____________________ over big cracks in the ice and snow and they ____________________ mountains . Finally , Amundsen ____________________ the South Pole on December 14th , 1911 , 34 days before Scott . The race to the South Pole was over .