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Re-order Paragraphs

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Pearson Test of English — TestDayTwin Practice
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Re-order Paragraphs

Arrange the sentences into the correct order.

Put the sentences in the correct order:

  1. Decades later, television and then the internet would each, in turn, challenge radio's position as the primary source of home entertainment.
  2. By the 1930s, radio had become the dominant medium for news and entertainment in millions of households worldwide.
  3. Public enthusiasm for these broadcasts grew so quickly that governments soon introduced licensing systems to regulate which frequencies stations could use.
  4. Once reliable transmitters and receivers became available, a handful of experimental stations began broadcasting scheduled programs to anyone within range who owned a receiving set.
  5. In the early twentieth century, inventors demonstrated that speech and music could be transmitted through the air using radio waves rather than wires.