五、阅读短文,在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词,或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Mi was born in Sichuan Province. He is a street
1 (art). He has been making clay figurines(泥塑) for over 15 years.
In 2003, Mi lost both of his
2 (hand) in an accident. However, he didn’t lose hope for life and he learned to eat and get dressed on his own. He had to take care
3 his family, so he thought that he must find a way to make money by himself.
One day Mi saw
4 old man making clay figurines on the street. Mi was
5 (interest) in it and decided to learn from him. “The old man didn’t want to teach me
6 I didn’t give up (放弃). Finally he agreed
7 (teach) me how to make clay figurines,” Mi said. Learning to make clay figurines was difficult. However, he never thought of
8 (give) up halfway.
Now Mi can make a living by making clay figurines. Whenever he sits on the ground to make clay figurines, many people will
9 (quick) come to watch him.
Prices(价格) are not set for his figurines. People can pay as they like. In this way, each figurine
10 (cost) about 20 yuan.
Mi is full of hope for a better future because he knows his hard work is worth it.
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