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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.
1.but  2.because 3.carefully 4.herself  5.for
6.hanging  7.bought  8.more 9.a 10.who