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  Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.

  I feel lucky to have won a place on this trip.We are   1   Italy now, and tomorrow we are visiting Pompeii.Next week we are flying to China, and going to Loulan,   2   is known as China’s Pompeii in the desert.Both Pompeii and Loulan became lost civilizations long ago.

  This morning we attended a lecture about Pompeii.The city was founded in   3   8thcentury BC.In 89BC, the Romans took over Pompeii.  4   then became a rich city.Near the city was a volcano called Vesuvius.On 24 August AD 79, the volcano erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out of it onto the surrounding countryside.It continued to erupt for the next two days.Many people were buried alive, and   5   was the city.

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