大学英语 完形填空Fred Astaire was born on May 10 1899 in Omaha Nebra

大学英语 完形填空
Fred Astaire was born on May 10 1899 in Omaha Nebraska to Frederic E.Austerlitz an Austrian immigrant and traveling salesman and his wife Ann Geilus Austerlitz.Fred's sister Adele was older (98)____ eighteen months.She showed a (99)____ for dancing.In 1904 Mrs.Austerlitz moved with the children to New York.She was (100)____ on her children becoming stars.She wanted them to enter show (101)____.The following year Fred and Adele (102)___ their first performance.They played a small dancing bride and groom (新郎).(103)____ early on they only supported main characters in the plot their roles were actually very important.It's true that they (104)____ had any lines.Still they received much (105)____.Their success had served as (106)____ for them throughout their lives.Throughout the 1920s the pair had immense success which (107)____ the way for Fred's later career.(108)____ Adele was dating Lord Charles Cavendish.In 1932 Adele left the act to get married.(109)____ a good dancer Fred had a bit of a clumsy look about him.He made a screen test for a major film studio.The studio head had (110)____ about Fred.They thought that Fred did not have the (111)____ appearance and acting ability to become a star on his own.But (112)____ the studio signed Fred because of his initiative and good name.In 1933 still (113)____ to make his name in Hollywood he was cast with Ginger Rogers.And after one short dance act together they became an immediate (114)____.They were received (115)____ well and became Hollywood's most popular couple.(116)____ is doubtful that Fred Astaire would have ever made it in Hollywood if he hadn't been paired with Ginger Rogers.It (117)____ that he was very lucky.98.A.with B.by C.in D.for 99.A.prospect B.merit C.talent D.virtue 100.A.intent B.attentive C.absorbed D.resolved 101.A.affair B.business C.trade D.commerce 102.A.acted B.effected C.realized D.executed 103.A.Though B.Since C.As D.Unless 104.A.occasionally B.exceptionally C.seldom D.little 105.A.consent B.applause C.complaint D.witness 106.A.aspiration B.implication C.inspiration D.justification 107.A.promoted B.constructed C.paved D.adopted 108.A.When B.During C.While D.Meanwhile 109.A.As B.Though C.Even D.For 110.A.confidence B.doubts C.experience D.faith 111.A.physical B.mental C.first D.truthful 112.A.consequently B.evidently C.favorably D.fortunately 113.A.dominate B.fluctuate C.elaborate D.desperate 114.A.beat B.record C.hit D.strike 115.A.exceedingly B.accordingly C.thoroughly D.desperately 116.A.This B.It C.What D.As 117.A.looks B.realizes C.impresses D.seems

Fred Astaire was born on May 10 1899 in Omaha Nebraska to Frederic E. Austerlitz an Austrian immigrant and traveling salesman and his wife Ann Geilus Austerlitz. Fred's sister Adele was older (98)_B__...