PART 5 Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, mark the letter next to the correct word — A, B, C or D — on your answer sheet. The History of Film The world's first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumi6re. Although it only (26)______ of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (27)______ popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (28)______ the story. Soon the public had (29)______ favourite actors and actresses and, in this (30)______ the first film stars appeared. In 1927, the first 'talkie', a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (31)______ only accept this kind of film. Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (32)______ produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in the 1950s, (33) ______ people went to see films, but in (34)______ years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film-making and there are currently (35)______ national film industries.