In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist .So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden .That was the first photo.
The next important date in the history of photography (摄影) was in 1837. That year, Daguerre, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.
Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains.
In about 1840, photography was improved .Then photographers could take pictures of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of films and other machines. But this did not stop them, for example, some in the United States worked so hard.
Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people .The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike.
Photography also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world .They showed feelings like other kinds of art.
【小题1】The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of ________

---The artist has got _____ much work to do that he hardly has time to help his wife with the housework.

　 ---That’s true. Even on Sundays he is busy with his work.

A. too　　   B. so　　    C. very        D. such

根据短文内容，将下面A－E五个句子分别填入文中空缺处，使补全后的短文意思通顺，结构完整。（10分）

Mr. Webster manages a bar in our town. Its name it The White Horse, for a picture of a white horse was once hung on the wall.   1  but in the past things were quite different.

At that time, Mr. Webster was much worried about his bar. One day a friend of his came, looked around and said, “Take down the picture of the white horse and change it for a picture of a black one.”

“   2  ” Mr. Webster said.

“Yes, but just do it.” His friend said and went out of the bar.

Mr. Webster went to an artist and said, “   3  ”

The next day a picture of a black horse appeared on the wall. Soon after the door opened, a man came in and shouted, “   4  The picture on the wall is different from the name.” Then he sat down and drank something.

  5  and the another and another. A lot of people came in and said, “The picture on your wall is wrong.” But they all stopped and drank in Mr. Webster’s bar.

From then on, Mr. Webster was happy again.

A. But the name of the bar is The White Horse.

B. Another man came in and said the same,

C. Now everything in the bar goes well,

D. I want a picture of a black horse.

E. There’s a great mistake!

F. Please take down the picture.

1.__________2. _________3. __________4. __________5__________

An artist went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a farmer. Every day he  【小题1】out with his brushes（刷子）, and painted from morning to evening. And then when it got  【小题2】 , he went back to the farm and had a good dinner   【小题3】 he went to bed. At the end of his holiday, he wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer said, “No, I don’t want【小题4】  . Please give me one of your 【小题5】 . In a week the money will be used up, but your picture will 【小题6】be here.” The artist was very pleased and thanked the farmer for saying such kind of things   【小题7】 his pictures. The farmer smiled and  【小题8】 again, “It’s not that. I have a son in London. He wants to  【小题9】an artist. When he comes home next month, I’ll show  【小题10】your picture. Then he will not want to be an artist any more, I think.”

Street art is a very popular form of art. It is         quickly all over the world. You can find it on buildings and street signs from Beijing to Paris. 

Art experts(专家) say that the movement began in New York in the 1960s. Young adults would use paint in special cans to put their words and other images on walls and cars        the city. One well-known street artist is Swoon. She        paper images of people and puts them on walls. Swoon didn’t start her career as a street artist. She studied art, but         time went on, she got bored with the works she saw in museums or galleries(美术馆). The people in New York enjoy Swoon’s strong and interesting       . 
Street artists do their work for a reason. Some of them choose street art because it is        to the people. Some artists try to express their opinions in their works. Advertising companies also use street art in their advertisements because it gives the deep impression(印象)and energy. The New York store Saks Fifth Avenue       used a street artist’s design for their shop windows and shopping bags.
In today’s world the Internet has a big       on street art. Artists can show their pictures to the audience all over the world on the Internet. Many people,     , say that seeing a picture on the Internet is never as good as seeing it live. Street art lives with the energy and life of a big       . There it will continue to change and grow.