Verbal Ability :: Cloze Test - Discussion

When she appeared on the screen without (____A____) cosmetic sales declined. When she played a nun, convent enrolments (____B____). Letters were delivered to her addressed simply “Ingrid Bergman”. Industrialist Howard Hughes once (____C____) every available air ticket from New York to Los Angeles to be sure she would accept a seat in his private plane. An (____D____) walked a sheep all the way from Sweden to Rome as a gift for her. One of the most (____E____) women of her time, (____F____) was never anything but her supremely simple self. At the peak of her (____G____), Ingrid insisted on taking screen tests and refused leads in favors of lesser but more (____H____) roles. When the director told his prospective star that they would have to change her name, cap her (____I____) and pluck her eyebrows, Ingrid threatened to return to Sweden. And so the famous (____J____) look was born.