(2017·淄博中考)
七、语法填空(共10小题,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Betsy was born in Brooklyn, New York. Most of her childhood was spent in New York City, in a house filled 50 books. It was then that she grew to love books and reading.
Before she became a 51 (write), Betsy taught kindergarten(幼儿园) and first grade. The best part of the school day for her 52 (be) story time, when she could share her favorite books with the class. She decided 53 (try) writing her own children's books after she met her husband, illustrator(插画家) Giulio. Together, they have 54 (create) many books. She writes the words, 55 he draws the pictures.