完形填空(10小题，共15分) (2015 •天津) 

   Do you ever watch old movies? Maybe you will see one person -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,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 the time. The movie was one of the last silent movies. She acted (表演) so well that she 5 the hearts of some people. At 16,she left school to act.

   In 1925,she had an agreement with a 6 studio,20th Century Fox. 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.

   It was Paramount Studio that made Lombard a 9 . She made many movies for the studio. She also married two of their stars. Lombard was married to the actor,William Powell for only 23 months. 10 seven years later,she married the great love of her life,Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood love story.

1. A. nurse   B. actress   C. doctor   D. teacher

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. broke   B. avoided   C. won   D. treated

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

9. A. scientist   B. writer   C. driver   D. star

10. A. But   B. Before   C. Since   D. As

15. (2015 •北京) 一Can you tell me to London?

— Sure,next month.

   A. when you will travel   B. when will you travel

   C. when you traveled   D. when did you travel

14. (2015 •湖北襄阳) 一Did you catch the first subway this morning?

—No,I didn't. It had started moving I could get on it.

   A. before   B. since   C. after   D. as soon as

13. The lady was getting fatter. She made a decision to weight in order to keep fit.

   A. get   B. gain   C. lose   D. miss

12. He arrived too late and the train. So he had to wait for the next one.

   A. caught   B. missed   C. took   D. lost

11. (2015 •甘肃兰州) He ate a lot and did little exercise,so he 10 pounds.

   A. put on   B. put away   C. put out   D. put off

10. (2015 •安徽合肥瑶海区二模) Zhang Ming early every morning so that he can get to school on time.

   A. puts off   B. takes off   C. sets off   D. turns off

9. I felt very when I mistook the man for my brother.

   A. embarrassing   B. embarrassed   C. relaxing   D. relaxed

8. My mother forgot the water tap. When I arrived home,I found the floor was full of water.

   A. turning off   B. turn off   C. to turn off   D. turned off

7. The concert will begin in five minutes. Everyone is nervous because the pop singer doesn’t.

   A. show off   B. show up   C. take off   D. take up