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Do you watch old movies? Maybe you will see one with Carole Lombard. She was a famous 1 in the 1930s. She died when she was only 33. In her 2 life she made over 70 movies!
1.A. nurse B. actress
C. doctor D. teacher
2.A. short B. lazy
C. long D. humorous
Lombard's real name was Jane Alice Peters. In 1921, one day she was playing baseball in the 3 near her home. A movie director 4 her and decided to put her in a movie. She was only 12 at that time. The movie was one of the last silent movies. She acted so well that she 5 the hearts of many people. At the age of 15, she left school to act.
3.A. kitchen B. classroom
C. car D. street
4.A. forgot B. saw
C. hurt D. pushed
5.A. damaged B. avoided
C. won D. lost
In 1925, she had an agreement with a 6 studio, Fox Film Corporation. The studio gave 7 a new name, and she acted in several films. Then, at age 18, she was in a bad car accident. The accident left scars (伤疤) on her face. The studio broke the agreement, but she did not 8 . She continued to act.
6.A. dance B. film
C. music D. school
7.A. me B. it
C. her D. him
8.A. give up B. have a try
C. make sure D. lift up
It was Paramount Studio that made Lombard a 9 . She made many movies for the studio. She married two of the stars. Lombard was married to actor William Powell for only 23 months. 10 seven years later, she married the great love of her life, actor Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood love story.
9.A. scientist B. writer
C. driver D. star
10.A. But B. Before
C. Since D. As
答案
【解题导语】 本文介绍了演员卡罗尔·隆巴德的生平。
1.B 她是二十世纪三十年代的一个著名女演员。根据第一段中的"Do you watch old movies" 及She可知,此处指的是女演员,故选B。
2.A 在她短暂的一生中,她拍摄了70多部电影。根据"She died when she was only 33"可知,此处应表示她短暂的一生,故选A。
3.D 根据"playing baseball"可知,她正在打棒球,故street符合语境。
4.B forget"忘记" ;see"看见";hurt"伤害";push"推"。根据语境可知,一位电影导演看见了她。
5.C 根据"She acted so well"可知应选C。
答案
6.B 根据下文中的"and she acted in several films"可推测,此处表示她与电