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Do you ever 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 34. In her 2 life, she made 70 movies!
Lombard's real name was Jane Alice Peters. In 1921, one day when 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 13 at that time. The movie was one of the last 5 movies. She acted so well that she 6 the hearts of some people. At 16, she 7 school to act.
In 1925, she had an agreement with a 8 studio, the Fox Film Corporation. The studio gave 9 a new name, and she acted in several films. Then, 10 the age of 18, she met with a bad car accident. The accident left scars on her face. The studio broke the agreement, but she did not 11. She continued to act.
It was Paramount Studio that made Lombard a 12. She made many movies for the studio. She also married two of their stars. Lombard was married 13 actor William Powell for only 23 months. 14 seven years later, she married the great love of her life, actor Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood 15 story.
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( )2. A. short B. lazy C. long D. humorous
( )3. A. kitchen B. classroom C. cinema D. street
( )4. A. forgot B. saw C. hurt D. pushed
( )5. A. voice B. silent C. new D. young
( )6. A. broke B. avoided C. won D. treated
( )7. A. began B. stopped C. left D. continued
( )8. A. dance B. film C. music D. school
( )9. A. me B. it C. her D. him
( )10. A. at B. in C. on D. before
( )11. A. give up B. have a try C. make sure D. lift up
( )12. A. scientist B. writer C. driver D. star
( )13. A. and B. for C. with D. to
( )14. A. But B. Before C. Since D. As
( )15. A. horror B. love C. true D. sad

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