Gap Fill - Paragraph One

HOW TO PLAY:

  • Choose the correct word from the drop-down menus below.
  • Click the button at the bottom to check your answers.
  • Press the "refresh" button on your browser to play again.
  • After this paragraph, go to Paragraph 2.
   emergency      fires      gouging      house      landlords      laws      nowhere      profit      rents      thousands   

Paragraph 1

There are reports that in Los Angeles are profiting from the wildfires that have destroyed many communities and of homes. Many people lost their homes in the . They now have to live. Tens of thousands of people are trying to find a to rent. However, some landlords are suddenly raising their by thousands of dollars. Local newspapers are reporting that some rents in L.A. have doubled since the wildfires began. Trying to make a in a crisis is called price . California Governor Gavin Newsom said he would introduce price-gouging on January the 7th. This was after he declared a state of .

Now go to   Paragraph 2.

Back to the Los Angeles wildfires lesson.

Share this lesson

More Free Sites by Sean Banville

Online Activities