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Wonderkids Infant prodigies in the cinema have been with us a long time. The older generation still (1) ________ (remember) Shirley Temple, Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. Some of these talented child stars (2) ________ (go) on to shake off the 'wonderkid' label later in life and (3) ________ (manage) to become successful adult actors. Others, on the other hand, (4) ________ (continue) to appear in films but with very little of the success they (5) ________ (have) as children. Sadly, the majority of them (6) ________ (disappear) soon after their first appearance and cinema-goers (7) ________ (not/see) them since. Our own generation (8) ________ (also/produce) its fair share of child stars or 'superbrats', as some movie magazines (9) ________ (refer) to them. These young stars (10) ________ (make) not only a name for themselves but also a lot of money. In recent years on the big screen we (11) ________ (see) Lukas Haas play the boy who (12) ________ (witness) a murder in the film Witness. He (13) ________ (make) other movies since then, but he (14) ________ (not/become) a big name in Hollywood. The most famous of the superbrats is undoubtedly Macaulay Culkin who (15) ________ (earn) as much as, if not more than, the most expensive superstars in Hollywood.

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1. remembers 2. went 3. managed 4. continued 5. had had 6. disappeared 7. have not seen 8. has also produced

9. refer 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. have made have seen witnessed has made has not become earns