Краткое пояснение: Необходимо найти и выделить в тексте предложения, употребленные во временах Past Simple и Past Continuous.
Ответ:
- The most common legend about the origin of the name is that when geologists reached the lake, they found a volume of Jack London's novel «Martin Eden» on its shores.
- The main character of the novel, Martin Eden, was a poor worker and sailor.
- London wrote the book in 1909, after he returned from Alaska, where he was trying to find some gold.
- However, this legend became very popular among local people, and now there is a fun local custom – people who are able to reach the lake leave a copy of “Martin Eden” on the shore of the lake, so that others who come here may find it.