The History of Farming Before people started farming, they went to the forest to look for

The History of Farming

Before people started farming, they went to the forest to look for plants or fruit they could eat. This meant that people 【C1】______ moving all the time to find food. But about 12,000 years ago, in the Middle East, people 【C2】______ to grow food. These people were the first farmers. Farming made 【C3】______ possible for people to stay in 【C4】______ place and slowly their villages got bigger.

Some people in the villages became free to do other work, like making clothes, 【C5】______ the farmers could grow food for everyone. Unfortunately, farming was difficult when the weather was bad and then some people did not get 【C6】______ food to eat.

Today, farmers 【C7】______ grow more food and it travels thousands of kilometres from where it 【C8】______ grown to our homes.

【C1】______

A．was

B．been

C．were