Write a verb from the box in the present perfect simple in each gap. You will use one word twice. not ask be (x2) become give help raise sell

CHILDREN IN NEED is a telethon. A telethon is a long TV programme that tries to raise money for charity. Children in Need (1) helps on BBC TV in the UK every year since 1980. It (2) has been many millions of pounds for poor or sick children both in the UK and around the world. Many famous people (3) give in Children in Need, and they (4) are not asked for any money to do it. They (5) sell their time for free to encourage other people to give money. One person who (6) has become famous because of Children in Need is Pudsey, the cute yellow bear! They (7) raise many Pudsey bears, and the money (8) helps children. Children love Pudsey, and so do many adults!