Reading comprehension – Drag and drop
Read our article about Kurt Cobain on pages 8-9 of
English Now
No 126. Then drag and drop the words below into the correct spaces to complete the sentences.
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1. Kurt Cobain was the
______
singer of Nirvana.
2. He was known for writing song
______
about themes like
angst and trauma.
3. His band changed
______
a few times in the 1980s.
4. His
______
when the band became famous were bassist Krist Novoselic and drummer Dave Grohl.
5. The band got their big break in 1991, when they signed to a major
______
label.
6. Their biggest
______
was ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’, from their album NEVERMIND.
7. The song went to number one on music
______
around the world.
8. Tragically, Cobain found fame difficult and became
______
to heroin.
9. He also had a tumultuous relationship with his
______
, Courtney Love.
10. He died from a self-inflicted
______
wound in April 1994, at the age of 27.
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