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<media type="none"/><head><title>Sentence Match</title><task>Type in the word missing from the sentences.</task></head>
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<item><text>Nearly a third of the population died in the Great ______.</text></item>
<item><text>a decline in population following outbreaks of ______</text></item>
<item><text>The region has just suffered a ______ of locusts.</text></item>
<item><text>Fleas spread ______ from animals to humans.</text></item>
<item><text>Bubonic ______ struck London in 1665.</text></item>
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