PTE Reading
Re-order Paragraphs
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Re-order Paragraphs
Arrange the sentences into the correct order.
Put the sentences in the correct order:
- Thanks to this grassroots effort, dozens of pools once slated for closure remain in operation today.
- Facing possible closures, several towns turned to community fundraising campaigns to cover the shortfall and keep their pools open.
- Maintaining these facilities, however, requires constant water treatment and heating, an expense that has strained many local government budgets.
- Their popularity soon expanded well beyond hygiene, as pools became affordable venues for exercise, recreation, and community gathering.
- Public swimming pools first appeared in the late nineteenth century as a public health measure to promote hygiene among crowded urban populations.