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From the list of words given, choose the most suitable word for each blank and write its letter in the blank.
On 20 July 1969, millions of people worldwide gathered in front of their televisions to watch an unforgettable event. Two astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, became the first people (1) walk on the moon. Their successful mission showed that humans (2) travel beyond the Earth and opened a new chapter (3) space exploration.
Landing on the moon was no easy feat. The astronauts had to navigate their spacecraft carefully (4) it touched the rocky surface. (5) landing safely, Armstrong and Aldrin took (6) first steps on the moon and planted the American flag, marking the first time humans had ever set foot on the moon. The spacecraft then returned and landed safely in the Pacific Ocean (7) 24 July 1969, where the crew (8) welcomed home.
The moon landing was a remarkable success. (9), it inspired many people to learn more about space. Scientists have also (10) encouraged by this feat to continue exploring the universe. Today, space agencies continue to build on this achievement by planning missions to the moon, Mars, and beyond.
(Adapted from https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/moon-landing)