Надо вставить правильную форму глаголов successful female reporter one hundred years ago, if you (be)1 a girl, nobody even (think)2 of asking you what you (want)3 (be)4 when you (grow)5 up. women (expect)6 (stay)7 at home. when elizabeth cochrane (decide)8 in 1885 that she was going (be)9 a reporter, she (know)10 she (have to)11 (fight)12 for herself as well as for all people whose stories she (intend)13 (tell)14. as women in those days seldom (work)15 for newspapers elizabeth (give)16 a pen name. she (choose)17 "nellie bly", the name of a song which everyone (sing1)18 at the time. and it wasn't long before nellie bly the reporter (know)19 as well as the song. with her pen she (try)20 (help)21 the poor and (fight)22 for them writing stories. but her best story was what she (make)23 out of her own life. she (show)24 that the pen really is mightier than the sword and she (lead)25 the way for women into journalism.
2 thought
3 wanted
4 to be
5 grew up
6 were expected
7 to stay
8 decided
9 to be
10 knew
11 would have to
12 fight
13 intended
14 to tell
15 worked
16 was given
17 chose
18was singing
19 was known
20 tried
21 to help
22 fought
23 made
24 showed
25 led