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2013, there (1) ________  a particularly bad one that (2) _________an area called the Blue Mountains, very close to Sydney. My friend Olivia lives there and her house was very close to the fire. She said that the fire (3) __________ for a long time and lots of people (4) ____________ their houses.   Sadly, some animals (5) __________too. But the fire services (6) _______ __ amazing and they (7) _________ long, hard hours to try to stop the fires. Olivia (8) _________  lots of photos during the fires and she (9) __________ them on her social media pages. She also (10) __________ to raise money to give to the people who lost their homes in the fire.    

affect / be (2) / burn / die / help / lose / post / take / work

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1990s after the World Wide Web was created. Many people first began shopping on the internet to (2)__less expensive items like books, and they found the service extremely convenient. It (3) ___ people the chance to shop without leaving the comfort of their home.   Goods arrived quickly and people could (4) ___ Items back if there was a problem. They received (5) ___ of their money quickly, and website security also improved. Soon, everyone was (6) ___ _ a go at shopping on the internet and the number of online shops quickly increased. Today, online shopping is more popular than ever and sites offer fantastic discounts which aren't always found in high street shops.  

1 A  started B  became  C  turned  D  grew   2  A  charge  B  spend C  take D  purchase   3 A  provided  B  served  C  gave  D  presented   4 A  change B  send C  return  D  put   5 A  refunds B  prices C  receipts  D  promotions   6 A  making B going C  having D  doing  

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