TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be shown a passage. You need to write a fill-in-the-gap question based on your understanding of the events that might be inferred from the passage. Your question should be answerable based on the passage and only have one correct answer. Show the gap in your question with a _ .
PROBLEM: Yohan Cabaye will undergo a medical at Crystal Palace on Thursday after the club agreed a record fee for the French midfielder. Palace will pay £10million, rising to £12.8m with add-ons, for the 29-year-old Paris Saint-Germain star, making him the most expensive signing in their history. The Eagles have beaten London rivals Tottenham to snap up the former Newcastle playmaker, who moved back to France in a £19m deal last year. Cabaye’s relationship with Alan Pardew, who brought him to St James’ Park from Lille in 2011, has been a key factor in securing his Premier League return. The fee eclipses Palace’s previous record transfer, £7m paid to Wigan for James McArthur last summer.Crystal Palace agree £10m fee rising to £12.8m with PSG for Yohan CabayeCabaye will have a medical on Thursday ahead of the moveSportsmail revealed Palace's interest in Cabaye back in May

SOLUTION: Regular football in the Premier League with _ was something he could not afford to turn down.

PROBLEM: Washington (CNN) As German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepared to bid President Barack Obama farewell in November, a reporter asked her to describe her sentiments about watching her American partner of eight years be replaced by Donald Trump. Standing in the German Chancellery on a drizzly Berlin afternoon, the notoriously restrained Merkel -- who became Obama's closest global friend only to see him replaced by a man who lambasted her on the campaign trail -- drew on her stolid pragmatism. "Out goes the president, and a new one comes in," she said. RELATED: Looming snowstorm delays Trump-Merkel meeting On Friday, Merkel presses ahead with the new, arriving in Washington for her first face-to-face encounter with Trump after months of preparation and one postponement due to snow. Analysts and White House officials alike say Friday's sit-down will be Trump's most important meeting with a foreign leader since the Republican businessman took office in January.Officials in both capitals said the goal was to build a functional working relationshipLast month Merkel met Vice President Mike Pence in Munich

SOLUTION: A deft politician with a nearly unmatched ability to forge relationships with unpredictable counterparts, Merkel has watched _'s campaign speeches and closely monitored his public remarks since taking office, according to someone close to her in Berlin.

PROBLEM: It may look like a run-of-the mill paddock, but beneath the surface lies a breath-taking phenomenon. Situated 450 km southeast of Adelaide is Mount Gambier, one of the few places in the world with the water conditions and soft limestone bedrock that give rise to spectacular underground sinkholes. Stunning images show specialist divers exploring otherworldly sites such as the 65 metre deep Kilsby’s Sinkhole and the 120 metre deep Shaft, which lie below seemingly mundane farms and paddocks. The caverns are the epicentre of The Cave Divers Association of Australia, who navigate the sites in the name of science. ‘Most people are drawn to the sport for the challenge and exploration, but they become passionate about the scientific elements afterwards,’ said John Vanderleest, the national director of the Cave Divers Association of Australia.Mount Gambier is one of the few cities in the world with the right conditions for underground sinkholesIt features spectacular sites like Kilsby’s Sinkhole and the The Shaft, which are found below paddocksThe caverns are among 30 identified cave sites used by the The Cave Divers Association of AustraliaCave diving involves rigorous training to explore elusive caves using specified gear and equiptment

SOLUTION:
_ use scuba gear and harnesses to traverse the caverns and unearth marine life and geographic discoveries.