题目内容

Most artists take their shapes and colors from ________ and from human bodies in motion and calm．

A.
the world of nature
B.
the world of the nature
C.
world of nature
D.
world of the nature

A
解析：
of nature作后置定语，前面名词应该加定冠词，nature表示泛指，不用冠词，故选择A项。

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