Complete the text with the words below:
B.Complete the text with the words below:
acting ; good-looking ; lead ; lengths ; loses ; make-up ; part ; performance ; takes on ; wide
A Man of Many Roles
Few actors have played such a (1)__________ variety of parts in one filn as Eddie Murphy. In "The Nutty Professor", Murphy plays the (2)____________ of Sherman Klump. Sherman is a brilliant and very fat professor who falls in love with Carla, a young (3)_________ teacher. He believes she will not be able to love him unless he (4)__________ a lot of weight. In order to do this quickly, he uses a special medicine that he has made that turns him into a very slim young man. Murphy does not only play the (5)__________ in this film, the amazing thing is that he also (6)_________ the roles of six other characters in the film, including Sherman's father, brother, mother and grandmother. Murphy had to use all his (7)__________ skills to give a convincing (8)__________ for each of these very different characters. In addition, the (9)____________ artists went to great (10)_____________ to get Murphy ready for each part. The result was incredible and the film won an Oscar for the best make-up.
C. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. They spent six months preparing for the film. PREPARATION
=> The___________________________ took six months.
2. Can we have the meeting next week instead of today? PUT
=> Can we________________________ today's meeting to next week?
3. Justin doesn't mind helping us with the make-up. WILLING
=> Justin___________________help us with the make-up.
acting ; good-looking ; lead ; lengths ; loses ; make-up ; part ; performance ; takes on ; wide
A Man of Many Roles
Few actors have played such a (1)__________ variety of parts in one filn as Eddie Murphy. In "The Nutty Professor", Murphy plays the (2)____________ of Sherman Klump. Sherman is a brilliant and very fat professor who falls in love with Carla, a young (3)_________ teacher. He believes she will not be able to love him unless he (4)__________ a lot of weight. In order to do this quickly, he uses a special medicine that he has made that turns him into a very slim young man. Murphy does not only play the (5)__________ in this film, the amazing thing is that he also (6)_________ the roles of six other characters in the film, including Sherman's father, brother, mother and grandmother. Murphy had to use all his (7)__________ skills to give a convincing (8)__________ for each of these very different characters. In addition, the (9)____________ artists went to great (10)_____________ to get Murphy ready for each part. The result was incredible and the film won an Oscar for the best make-up.
C. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. They spent six months preparing for the film. PREPARATION
=> The___________________________ took six months.
2. Can we have the meeting next week instead of today? PUT
=> Can we________________________ today's meeting to next week?
3. Justin doesn't mind helping us with the make-up. WILLING
=> Justin___________________help us with the make-up.