Anne Spencer Morrow was born in 1906 in Englewood, New
Jersey. She went to Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. She wanted to
become a __1_. She won two major prizes from the __2_for her writing.
Anne Morrow was a quiet, shy and small young woman
when she __3__Charles Lindbergh in 1927. The 25-year- old man was tall and
good-looking. Charles Lindbergh was one of ___4__ people in the world. He had
just become the first person___5__ a plane alone across the Atlantic Ocean,
from New York to Paris. Two years __6_, Anne and Charles Lindbergh were
married. Reports about their___7__ were on the front pages of newspapers.
After her marriage to Charles Lindbergh, Anne became a
pilot too. She began _8__many long airplane flights with her husband. The
Lindberghs explored new ways to fly around the world. They seemed to enjoy the
greatest _9__ that any young people could not have.
Then in 1932, something__10__happened.They were in great
sorrow (痛苦).The Lindberghs’ _11_baby,twenty-month-old
Charles, was kidnapped from their home in New Jersey. The body of the baby was
discovered more than ten weeks later.
There were a huge number of reports about the case.
Newspapers __12__it "the Crime of the Century”. After the trial（審判）, the Lindberghs found it __13__ to live in the United
States. There were threats(威脅) on the life of their
second child. And there were too __14__ newspaper stories about them. So Anne
and Charles Lindbergh moved to Europe in 1935. Four years later they moved
__15___ to the United States.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh never fully recovered from the
death of her first child. Yet, she and her husband had five more children. She
continued flying. In 1934, she became the first woman to win the National
Geographic Society's Hubbard Gold Medal. She was honored for her exploration,
research and discovery.
1. A．singer B．writer C．a(chǎn)ctor D．driver
2. A．party B．charity C．college D．country
3. A．met B．found C．knew D．saw
4. A．the best B．the most
famous C．the most
careful D．the most
attractive
5. A．to take B．to fly C．to ride D．to walk
6. A．a(chǎn)fter B．a(chǎn)go C．before D．later
7. A．friendship B．work C．marriage D．life
8. A．making B．getting C．giving D．catching
9. A．unluck B．luck C．sadnesss D．excitement
10. A．happy B．exciting C．interesting D．terrible
11. A．second B．third C．fourth D．first
12. A．say B．talk C．speak D．call
13. A．easy B．difficult C．simple D．hardly
14. A．much B．few C．many D．little
15. A．out B．a(chǎn)way C．back D．out of
