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Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form to complete Zadie Smith's biography
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Early life
Zadie Smith........ (be) born in Willesden in the north-west London
borough of Brent. Her mother
.......................(not be). He
(be) Jamaican but her father
(be) English.
Smith's mother
(grov*) up in Jamaica, and
In 1969. Smith's parents
(not stay) together and they
................... (emigrate) to England
...... (divorce)
(like) tap dancing. As
when she ..................... (be*) a teenager. As a child, Smith
a teenager, she
(consider) a career in musical theatre. When she
(be) a university student, Smith......................... (earn) money as a jazz singer. She also
......................... (want) to become a journalist. She...
literature soon....
Education
(become*) her main interest.
Smith........................ (attend) local state schools. Then she
(not think*) about it first, but
(study) English
literature at King's College, Cambridge. She......................(not leave) Cambridge with a double
First. She.........
....................(get*) a third one as she ......................... (be) a very gifted student.
At Cambridge, Smith ....................(publish) a number of short stories in a collection of new
(like) the stories and
student writing called The Mays Anthology. A publisher.
Career
(offer) her a contract for her first novel.
Smith ...............(write*) White Teeth during her final year at Cambridge. It.
(be) published in 2000. The novel immediately........................(become*) a best-seller. It
..........(win *) numerous awards. The novel
................(be) adapted for television
in 2002.
After the publication of her second novel, The Autograph Man, Smith.....................(go*) the
United States and she...................... (work) for some time at Harvard University. However,
critics.........
(not be*) as enthusiastic as for White Teeth.
Smith
........(write*) her third novel, On Beauty, in 2005. It......................... (not win*)
the Booker Prize but it .................(wi*) the Orange Prize for Fiction.
After teaching fiction at Columbia University School of the Arts, Smith ...................... (join) New
York University a professor of fiction in 2010.
. Personal life
Smith..................... (meet*) Nick Laird at Cambridge University. They..............(mary.) in
2004. Smith ..............(dedicate) On Beauty to "my dear Laird". The couple
..................
(live) in Rome, Italy, from November 2006 to 2007. They now live in New York City and
London. They have two children, Katherine (Kit) and Harvey (Hal).

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Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form to complete Zadie Smith's biography

Early life

Zadie Smith was (be) born in Willesden in the north-west London borough of Brent. Her mother was Jamaican but her father was English.

Smith's mother grew up (grow*) up in Jamaica and in 1969 Smith's parents emigrated (emigrate) to England.

Smith's parents didn't stay  (not stay) together and divorced (divorce) when she was (be) a teenager.

As a child, Smith liked (like) tap dancing. As a teenager she considered (consider) a career in musical theatre. When she was (be) a university student, Smith  earned (earn) money as a jazz singer. She also wanted  (want) to become a journalist

Education

Literature soon became (become*) her main interest.

Smith attended (attend) local state schools. Then she didn't think  (not think*) about it first, but she studied (study) English literature at King's College, Cambridge. She didn't leave (not leave) Cambridge with a double First. She go (get*) a third one as she was.......(be) a very gifted student.

At Cambridge, Smith  published .(publish) a number of short stories in a collection of new student writing called The Mays Anthology.

Career

A publisher liked (like) the stories and offered (offer) her a contract for her first novel.

Smith wrote (write*) White Teeth during her final year at Cambridge. It was (be) published in 2000. The novel immediately became (become*) a best-seller. It won  (win *) numerous awards. The novel was (be) adapted for television in 2002.

After the publication of her second novel, The Autograph Man, Smith. went (go*)  to the United States and she worked (work) for some time at Harvard University. However, critics weren't (not be*) as enthusiastic as for White Teeth.

Smith wrote (write*) her third novel, On Beauty, in 2005. It didn't win (not win*) the Booker Prize but it won(win) the Orange Prize for Fiction.

After teaching fiction at Columbia University School of the Arts, Smith joined (join) New York University a professor of fiction in 2010.

. Personal life

Smith met (meet*) Nick Laird at Cambridge University. They married (mary.) in 2004. Smith dedicated (dedicate) On Beauty to "my dear Laird". The couple lived (live) in Rome, Italy, from November 2006 to 2007. They now live in New York City and London. They have two children, Katherine (Kit) and Harvey (Hal).

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