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     Few people would even think of beginning a new job at the age of 76,   1   one of America's mos

t famous artists did just that. Anna Mary Robertson, better known as "Grandma Moses", turned to

painting   2   she was too old to work on her farm.

     Grandma Moses was crazy about painting soon after she picked it up and worked hard at it. She

painted   3   (care) and her works were nice. She first painted only to please  4  , and then began to sell

her works  5  a little money. In 1993, a collector, Louis Caldor, happened to see several of Grandma

Moses' works  6  (hang) in a shop. He liked them,   7  (buy) them at once, and set out to look for  8  .

Caldor held   9   show to introduce the works of Grandma Moses to other artists. Grandma Moses, 

  10   was world-famous, died on December 13, 1961, at the age of 101.

答案

1. but  2. because 3. carefully 4. herself  5. for

6. hanging  7. bought  8. more 9. a 10. who  

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