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 _ .

Input: Consider Input: (CNN) Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump, rather than President Barack Obama, in his annual New Year's greetings statement to foreign heads of state and government. However, Putin did convey his seasonal greetings to Obama, his family and the American people in a separate statement earlier Friday, while responding to the latest wave of US sanctions against Russia. In his annual greetings statement, Putin expressed hope that after Trump is sworn in as US President on January 20, the two countries, "acting in a constructive and pragmatic manner, will be able to take real steps to restore the mechanisms of bilateral cooperation in various areas and take their interaction in the international arena to a whole new level."Putin said he hoped for "real steps" to restore US-Russia relations under Donald TrumpPutin's New Year's greetings mentioned Trump but not President Barack Obama

Output: The Obama administration said its measures were in response to allegations that _ had interfered in the 2016 US presidential election campaign.


Input: Consider Input: (CNN) Education has long been the fuel that powered the mighty engine of our nation's economy. As the number of Americans with high school and college degrees soared right after World War II, our middle class grew dramatically and the United States reached new heights of job creation, productivity and prosperity, becoming the envy of the world. But today American students are falling far behind those in other nations. Why? Our schools are failing to prepare graduates for our increasingly competitive global economy. Improving our nation's education system will be a major bipartisan challenge for the incoming Trump administration, as well as for Congress, the states and, most importantly, individual school districts.Harold Levy: Our schools are failing to prepare graduates for our increasingly competitive global economy.Improving the education system will be a major bipartisan challenge for incoming Trump administration, writes Levy

Output: In 2015, among all 73 nations and economies where the test was administered to 540,000 students, _ students dropped to 40th place in math, and placed 25th in science and 24th in reading.


Input: Consider Input: Robert Downey Jr has helped raise more than £1million for a British hospice by raffling off a date with himself to his latest film premiere. The Ironman actor promised to fly a winner and a friend to Los Angeles to join him on the red carpet for the world premiere of Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron. His offer - which also includes a gown or tuxedo fitting and a helicopter ride - was up for grabs via $10 (£6.80) raffle tickets and raised money for children's hospice Julia's House. Scroll down for video Robert Downey Jr has helped raise more than £1million for British hospice Julia's HouseRaffle raised £1,388,863 for Dorset-based charity Julia's HouseWinner to join Ironman actor for Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron premiereCharity will use cash to build a new hospice in Wiltshire


Output: _ heard about Julia's House after he attended a fundraising event.