Marie Curie (was) a scientist. She (lived) in Paris, France but she (was not) French, she (was) from Poland. She (met) her husband, Pierre, at university in Paris, and together they (discovered) radium. Many of the teachers at the university (did not want) Marie to teach there because she was a woman, but in 1906 she (made) history and . . (became) the first woman to teach at the university, three years after becoming the first woman to win a Nobel prize.
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1. Was
2.lived
3.wasn't
4.was
5.met
6.discovered
7.wasn't want
8.made
9.become
Я не совсем уверена с 7,а так всё остальное правильно.
(5) Complete the text with the verbs in brackets.
Marie Curie (was) a scientist. She (lived) in Paris, France but she (was not) French, she (was) from Poland. She (met) her husband, Pierre, at university in Paris, and together they (discovered) radium. Many of the teachers at the university (did not want) Marie to teach there because she was a woman, but in 1906 she (made) history and . . (became) the first woman to teach at the university, three years after becoming the first woman to win a Nobel prize.