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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式(每空不多于3个单词)。 Few people would even think of beginning a new job ...
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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式(每空不多于3个单词)。
Few people would even think of beginning a new job at the age of 76, but one of ____1.______(famous)artists in America did just that. Anna Mary Robertson, better known __2._ “Gramma Moses”, turned to painting pictures ____3.____ she was too old to work on her farm.
Grandma Moses was crazy about painting pictures soon after she picked ___4.____up and was always ready _5.____(work) hard. She often painted with great ____6.__(please) and her works were nice. The old woman first painted only to make herself happy and then began to sell her works for a little money. In 1993, a collector, Louis Caldor happened to notice several of Grandma Mouses’ works ___7._(hang) in a shop. They were just the things_____8.____he needed. He liked them, bought them at once and set out to look for more. Caldor held a show and the works of Grandma Mouse ____9.___(show) to other artists. From then on, Grandma Moses went into a new life. She died on December 13, 1961, at the age of 101. So far, Anna Mary Robertson ____10.__(be) an inspiration to the people in the world.
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