5 *** Complete the text with the active or pasis form of the verbs in brackets.
Today in the UK and the US over 50% of shoppings
paid (pay) for with plastic cards. The idea started
US in the 1920s. The first cards 1
of paper and could only be used in a few shops and
hotels. Then, in the 1950s, an American businessma
called Frank McNamara had dinner at a restaurant ce
day, but 2
(not/have) enough cash so
for his meal. This 3
(give) him the des
for the 'Diner's Club Card' and the first plastic crede
card 4
(invent). Since the 1950s, plase
(use) to make all credit cards. Todas
there are over 1.5 billion credit cards in the US.
2.
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