Fill the gaps in the sentences using these key words from the text. The paragraph numbers are given to help you

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 Hellraiser Dennis Hopper dies from cancer

 

Level 2    

Intermediate

   

Use information from the text to fill in the bio-data card for Dennis Hopper.

   Find the information

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   Fixed expressions

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Put the words (1-7) in the correct order to make fixed expressions from the text. Then match them with the 

words and expressions (a-g) which have the same or similar meanings.

name

born

died

nationality

profession

alternative career / hobbies

famous films

awards / recognitions

family

other

1.   away he passed 

2.  peace rest in

3.  the blow lessen 

4.  Hollywood the of legend stuff 

5.  way the paved for 

6.  his way go own 

7.  the a pain in neck

 

a.   do what he wants and not listen to others

b.   died

c.   to prepare the path, making it easier for those who follow

d.   difficult and problematic for others 

e.   may his soul and body be untroubled 

f.   the content of film-related stories

g.   make the shock any easier to deal with

Now write four sentences about Dennis Hopper using some of the fixed expressions.

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