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Problem Analysis:

The task involves completing the text by filling in the gaps with appropriate words to make the sentences meaningful. The context is based on the movie Finding Nemo, where Nemo, a clownfish, is captured and taken to an aquarium in Sydney, while his father, Marlin, goes on an adventure to find him.

Solution for Activity (A):

#### Text:
Nemo lives with his dad, Marlin, in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. When Nemo goes to school, he shows off to his friends and ________ off into the ocean by himself. He is captured by a scuba diver in a net. The scuba diver is a dentist and he puts Nemo in an ________ in his office in Sydney. Nemo makes ________ with the fish and other sea creatures in the aquarium. Meanwhile, Marlin sets out to look for his ________. He travels a long way through the ocean and has many adventures. In the ________, Nemo's friends in the fish tank help him escape and he is reunited with his dad in the ________ just off Sydney.

#### Filling the Gaps:
1. shows off to his friends and ________ off into the ocean by himself.
- Swims: Nemo swims off into the ocean.

2. The scuba diver is a dentist and he puts Nemo in an ________ in his office in Sydney.
- Aquarium: The scuba diver keeps Nemo in an aquarium.

3. Nemo makes ________ with the fish and other sea creatures in the aquarium.
- Friends: Nemo makes friends with the other fish in the aquarium.

4. Meanwhile, Marlin sets out to look for his ________.
- Son: Marlin is looking for his son, Nemo.

5. In the ________, Nemo's friends in the fish tank help him escape...
- End: At the end of the story, Nemo escapes.

6. ...and he is reunited with his dad in the ________ just off Sydney.
- Ocean: Nemo and Marlin are reunited in the ocean.

#### Completed Text (A):
Nemo lives with his dad, Marlin, in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. When Nemo goes to school, he shows off to his friends and swims off into the ocean by himself. He is captured by a scuba diver in a net. The scuba diver is a dentist and he puts Nemo in an aquarium in his office in Sydney. Nemo makes friends with the fish and other sea creatures in the aquarium. Meanwhile, Marlin sets out to look for his son. He travels a long way through the ocean and has many adventures. In the end, Nemo's friends in the fish tank help him escape and he is reunited with his dad in the ocean just off Sydney.

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Solution for Activity (B):

#### Text:
Nemo lives with his dad, Marlin, in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. When Nemo goes to school, he shows off to his friends and swims off into the ________ by himself. He is captured by a scuba diver in a net. The scuba diver is a ________ and he puts Nemo in an aquarium in his office in Sydney. Nemo makes friends with the ________ and other sea creatures in the aquarium. Meanwhile, Marlin sets out to look for his son. He travels a long way through the ________. In the end, Nemo's friends in the ________ help him escape and he is reunited with his ________ in the ocean just off Sydney.

#### Filling the Gaps:
1. When Nemo goes to school, he shows off to his friends and swims off into the ________ by himself.
- Ocean: Nemo swims off into the ocean.

2. The scuba diver is a ________ and he puts Nemo in an aquarium in his office in Sydney.
- Dentist: The scuba diver is a dentist.

3. Nemo makes friends with the ________ and other sea creatures in the aquarium.
- Fish: Nemo makes friends with the fish in the aquarium.

4. Meanwhile, Marlin sets out to look for his son. He travels a long way through the ________.
- Ocean: Marlin travels through the ocean.

5. In the end, Nemo's friends in the ________ help him escape...
- Fish tank: Nemo's friends in the fish tank help him escape.

6. ...and he is reunited with his ________ in the ocean just off Sydney.
- Dad: Nemo is reunited with his dad.

#### Completed Text (B):
Nemo lives with his dad, Marlin, in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. When Nemo goes to school, he shows off to his friends and swims off into the ocean by himself. He is captured by a scuba diver in a net. The scuba diver is a dentist and he puts Nemo in an aquarium in his office in Sydney. Nemo makes friends with the fish and other sea creatures in the aquarium. Meanwhile, Marlin sets out to look for his son. He travels a long way through the ocean. In the end, Nemo's friends in the fish tank help him escape and he is reunited with his dad in the ocean just off Sydney.

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Final Answer:

- Activity (A):
Swims, Aquarium, Friends, Son, End, Ocean

- Activity (B):
Ocean, Dentist, Fish, Ocean, Fish tank, Dad

\boxed{\text{Swims, Aquarium, Friends, Son, End, Ocean; Ocean, Dentist, Fish, Ocean, Fish tank, Dad}}