Saying that Pablo Picasso dominated Western art in the 20th century is, by now, the merest commonplace. In his 50th birthday, th

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问题     Saying that Pablo Picasso dominated Western art in the 20th century is, by
now, the merest commonplace. In his 50th birthday, the little Spaniard from     【M1】______
Malaga had become the very prototype of the modem artist as public figure No
painter before him had a mass audience in his own lifetime. The total public for【M2】______
Titian in the 16th century or Velazquez in the 17th were probably no more than  【M3】______
a few thousands of people—but that included most of the crowned heads,         【M4】______
nobility and intelligentsia of Europe. Picasso’s audience—meaning people who
had heard him and seen his work, at least in republication—was in tens,        【M5】______
possibly hundreds, of millions. He and his work were the subjects of unending
analysis, gossip, dislike, adoration and rumor.
    There seems a little doubt that the greatest of Picasso’ work came in       【M6】______
the 30  years  between  Les  Demoiselles  d’Avignon  and  Guerin.
Sometimes he would be folded up series of variations on the old masters         【M7】______
and 19th century painters he needed to measure himself up, such as              【M8】______
Velazquez and Goya, or Poisson, Delacroix, Magnet and Curbed. In his
last years particularly,  is production took on a manic and obsessive
quality, is though the creative act can forestall death. Which it could not.
His death left the public with a nostalgia for genius that no talent today, on  【M9】______
the field of painting, can satisfy with.                                        【M10】______
【M3】

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答案were→was

解析 系动词错误。原句的意思是“16世纪的提香或者17世纪的维拉斯奎兹的观众也不过几千人”。本句的主语是The total public,故谓语动词用单数形式was。
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