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How far would you walk to learn about something that interested you? When he was young, Jacob Lawrence often walked more than sixty   from his home in the Harlem section of New York City to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.Jacob wanted to be a(n)   ,and he believed that studying the famous paintings   in that museum would help him.

It was 1930,when many people were out of work, money was   and people suffered a lot.Still the streets were   with energy and color.As he walked through Harlem, Jacob looked hard at the people, the churches, and barbershops and so on.He   those images in his mind, along with the images of paintings he saw in the  

Jacob came from a poor family.His mother believed there was little chance   her son could grow up to be a successful painter.She wanted him to aim for something more   .But Jacob's teacher, Alston, in an art program saw that he was talented.Alston   him how to use paints to make stage sets.

As time passed, Alston let Jacob rent work space in his own studio. That was an exciting place for a young black man    to become an artist.Many creative people   there to talk about art, literature and history.From their   ,Jacob learned that history books often    the accomplishments of African Americans.He decided to paint a sel1es of pictures describing the story of a black hero.He     Toussaint, who had helped free his people   French ruling.

Many people admired Jacob's pictures, but he needed   admiration.To help his family, he often had to work at jobs that   him away from painting.Then something encouraging happened.An artist named Augusta got Jacob a job.For eighteen months, Jacob was given a   to paint pictures. For the first time, he felt like a   artist.

1.A.steps B. blocks C. buildings D. avenues

2.A.artist B. tutor C. scholar D. official

3.A.swinging B. existing C. hanging D. twisting

4.A.blank B. loose C. tough D. tight

5.A.lined B. decorated C. associated D. filled

6.A.stored B. received C. created D. remembered

7.A.museum B. studio C. church D. street

8.A.whether B. which C. that D. when

9.A.precious B. practical C. standard D. flexible

10.A. recommendedB. reminded C. provided D. showed

11.A.hesitating B. struggling C. marching D. participating

12.A.settled B. wandered C. gathered D. rushed

13.A.experiencesB. performances C.   accents       D. conversations

14.A.acknowledgedB. accused C. ignored D. witnessed

15.A.chose B. accepted C. counted D. employed

16.A.against B. from C. for D. with

17.A.more than B. rather than C. other than D.less than

18.A.broke B. gave C. permitted D. took

19.A.award B. title C. salary D. prize

20.A.permanent B. popular C. positive D. professional

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