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Danish [toy / toyed] maker Lego said on Thursday that it will not [sign / signal] a new deal with the oil company Shell. They had a partnership [on / in] which Lego made toys with the Shell [logo / word] on them. Shell sold the toys in its gas stations in 26 countries. The contract was worth $110 million. Lego made this decision after the environmental group Greenpeace made a video [using / used] Lego bricks that showed Shell in the Arctic Ocean. It shows oil [fills / filling] the water in the Arctic after an oil [still / spill] . Lego people and polar bears in the video become covered [in / on] oil. At the end of the video, oil has covered everything, [expect / except] a Shell flag. The video has become Greenpeace's most-watched [virus / viral] video in its history.

Greenpeace's video campaign [ran / last] for three months. Over a million people emailed Lego asking it to end its deal [for / with] Shell. Greenpeace was very happy that Lego will end the partnership. A statement [in / on] the Greenpeace website said: "Thanks a [million / millions] , Lego". It added: "We're super happy Lego has [final / finally] decided to do the right thing. It's a massive victory." Lego's CEO said he [did / made] the decision because he didn't want the company to [exist / be] part of the environmental campaign. He said Greenpeace should have [spoken / speaking] to Shell instead of making the video. Shell had [plants / plans] to drill in the Arctic in 2013 or 2014 but stopped because of technical problems. It has [not / none] yet decided whether or not to start in 2015.