4.12 Exercise
Use these words to fill in the gaps in the story about John Lennon.
Click on the red arrow to check the right answer.
appeared
divorced
owned
made
died
was
married
visited
formed
killed
became
retired
played
remarried
murdered
started
shot
went
studied
John Lennon was born in 1940 in Liverpool. When he was 16 he
his first pop group at school. In 1957 he
to the Liverpool College of Art where he
art. In 1958 his mother
in a road accident. He
a professional musician in 1960 as a member of the pop group called "The Beatles". They
in a club in Hamburg, Germany. John
an art student, Cynthia Powell, in 1962 in the same year that the Beatles made their first record "Love me do" . In 1963 the group became very popular and in 1964 the Beatles
the United States twice. They
their first film "A Hard Day’s Night" in 1964. Their most famous LP, "Sergeant Pepper"
in 1967 and in the same year their manager Brian Epstein
himself. In 1968 Cynthia Lennon
John, but John
one year later. His new wife Yoko Ono was a famous artist. John Lennon
from public life in 1976 and
to have a very close relationship with his son. He
very rich and he
seven apartments in the same building in New York - one was a store for his fur coats On December 8th 1980, 25 year old Mark Chapman
John Lennon outside his New York apartment. Chapman
Lennon 5 times.