In the last years of the 1920s, hundreds of record flights were made. A few were made by w

In the last years of the 1920s, hundreds of record flights were made. A few were made by women. But no woman had flown across the Atlantic Ocean. A wealthy American woman, Amy Guest,    【小题1】    (buy) a plane to do this. However, her family were against the idea.    【小题2】 she looked for another woman to take    【小题3】    place. Friends suggested Amelia Earhart, who became interested in flying while    【小题4】    (live) in Toronto. American publisher George Putnam had helped organize the Atlantic Ocean flight    【小题5】    made Amelia famous. Afterwards,    【小题6】  continued to support her flying activities. In 1931, George and Amelia were married. He helped provide her【小题7】    financial support.
【小题8】    May 20th, 1932, Amelia took off from Newfoundland. She headed east in    【小题9】  small red and gold plane. Amelia had problems with ice on the wings, and fog from the ocean. At one point, her plane dropped    【小题10】    (sudden) 900 meters. She regained control. And after 15 hours she landed in Ireland. She had bee the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone.bought