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6 Complete the text. Choose the correct options, A, B, C or D.

Ronnie Biggs is probably one of the most famous 1___________ in Britain. In August 1963, with 14 other gang members he stole 2.6 million pounds from a mail train travelling 2______ London. However, he 3 caught in September and he went to prison for 30 years. But Biggs 4_______________ escaped and ran away to Australia with his wife and sons. They 5_______________ there for 3 years when the police found out that they were in the country. Biggs knew that if he 6_______________ in Australia he would be arrested and sent back to the UK, so he took a boat to Brazil. Biggs lived a relatively relaxed life in Brazil 7_______________ 2001, when he returned to the UK. The police 8_______________ him as soon as he got off the plane and sent him back to jail. However, Biggs 9_______________ a free man since 2009, when he was released because of 10_______________ health problems.

1 A arsonists B burglars C criminals D muggers
2 A at B between C over D towards
3 A caught B had caught C has been caught D was caught
4 A quick B quickness C quickest D quickly
5 A had been living B have lived C lived D were living
6 A has stayed B stayed C stays D was staying
7 A for B from C since D until
8 A arrested B asked C flew D invited
9 A had been B has been C is D was
10 A dishonest B dull C gripping D serious