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10. The new oil that we have found will improve our (经济) .
10. economy
I have been interested in art and crafts(工艺品) for as long as I can remember. I studied art at GCSE level and 4 the highest possible grade and then went on to 5 art and interior design(室内设计) at A level. 6 I enjoyed these courses,I never enjoyed studying or linking other artists’work to mine. 7 ，
I just loved to 8 something and not to really think how or why I 9 it onto canvas. It was for this 10 that I never thought of art as a(n) 11 ，and realized that it would always be a hobby for me.
After college I 12 3〜4 years without creating 13 but over the past few years I have gradually returned to art and have really 14 putting paints onto canvas again.
I don’t like many popular artists. I 15 like in-dividua(个人的) paintings and artworks. Many of the pieces I have created have an obvious 16 from Andy Warhol. I am a big 17 of modern pop art，and I suppose I would classify most of my work as 18 pop art. I like to create pieces of artwork using portraits,but 19 portraits in a way that the item will fit into modern surroundings. I love Scott Hansen’s print work and I like the way he 20 a natural element (元素) to his creations. I love some impressionists’(印象主义者的) artworks 21 Van Gogh’s Starry Night and the heavy brush strokes in some of my modern works are a reflection of it. I also love Banksy，and I am 22 by his ability to express the 23 of existing images.
4. A. lost B. learned
C. achieved D. knew
5. A. study B. teach
C. revise D. practise
6. A. So B. And
C. However D. Although
7. A. In that case B. In fact
C. In addition D. Above all
8. A. create B. invent
C. make D. produce
9. A. drew B. painted
C. designed D. coloured
10. A. excuse B. cause
C. reason D. sense
11. A. interest B. affair
C. business D. profession
12. A. took B. cost
C. spent D. invested
13. A. everything B. anything
C. something D. nothing
14. A. disliked B. enjoyed
C. hated D. failed
15. A. suddenly B. sometimes
C. generally D. seldom
16. A. importance B. excellence
C. popularity D. influence
17. A. fan B. creator
C. artist D. founder
18. A. classical B. folk
C. modern D. western
19. A. use B. manage
C. apply D. employ
20. A. reduces B. joins
C. increases D. adds
21. A. so as B. such as
C. as to D. as of
22. A. amazed B. expected
C. disappointed D. annoyed
23. A. sense B. idea
C. meaning D. feeling
2. When we climbed to the top of the hill,we felt a sense of (achieve) .
3. I can hardly imagine Peter to sail across the Atlantic Ocean in five days.
3. Professor Lee is considering going to teach in our school,where he can get paid five times much.
5. The man-made satellite o the earth every 48 hours.
5. But no one seems certain where Americans should go next (在太空) .
1. He was fond of swimming (当......的时候) he was a child.
8. This theory goes against the (信念) of most current political
thinkers.
