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Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C, or D) best fits each space 1-12



Over past fifty years or so, the methods used for collecting money from the public to (1) _______ the developing world have changed out of all recognition, along with the gravity of the problems (2) ______, and the increasing awareness among the population that something must be done. At the beginning of this period, it would have been common to put money in a collecting box, perhaps on the street or at church. The 1960s saw the (3) _____ of shops which sold second-hand goods, donated by the public, and which also began to sell articles manufactured in the developing world in charitable projects set up to guarantee a fair income to local people. The next development was probably the charity ‘event’, in which participants were (4) _______ to run, cycle, swim or what have you, and collected money from friends and relatives (5) ____ how far or long they managed keep going. The first hint of what was to become the most successful means of (6) _____ money was the charity record, where the artists donated their time and talent, and the (7) _______ from the sales went to a good (8) _______. This was perhaps a (9) _____ of the fact that young people felt increasingly concerned about the obvious differences between life in Europe and the United States, and that in most of Africa, for example. A feeling of frustration was building up. Why was so little being done? The huge success of Band Aid, and (10) _____ televised concerts, showed the power of the media, and of music in particular, to inspire and shock. It differed significantly in style from other events. People phoned up in their thousands on the day and pledged money by (11) ______ their credit card numbers. (12) _____, if you have enough money to buy CDs, you can afford something for the world’s starving children.

  Afinance Baid Cpay Dloan
  Afaced Bcovered Copposed Dapproached
  Aoccurrence Bentrance Chappening Dadvent
  Asupported Bfunded Csponsored Dpromoted
  Ain as much as Baccording to Cwith reference to Das regards
  A increasing Blifting Cboosting Draising
  Aproduce Bproceeds Creceipts Dreturns
  Aagency Benterprise Ccause Dmovement
  A consideration B reflection C view Ddisplay
  Asubsequent B consequent C attendant D relevant
  A mentioning B quoting C affirming D recalling
  A Anyway B After all C Although D At any rate




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