Pottery is artistic and practical at the same time. Pottery may have started out as (1){#1} useful, but it was not long before early potters began to (2){#2} thier imaginations. Simple pots became beautiful. The (3) {#3} of pottery is a long one. We know that as early as 7,000 years ago pottery was being (4) {#4} in the Near East. By 5500 BC at the (5){#5} potters were working in Iran.
In the ancient Chinese potters had (6) {#6} their characteristic (7) {#7} by about 5000 BC. In the Americas, early civilisations had highly artistic and (8){#8} pottery traditions. Certain in the pottery are (9){#9} more than others.
The pottery of Classical Greece, for example, or the Chinese tradition, which (10){#10}re many centuries, has been admired and imitated a great deal. The Chinese ere responsible for the majority of the technical advances in making.specially decoration and the making of porcelain. For much of the 16th and 17th centuries the efforts of potters in Europe were given over to trying to find out how the Chinese made porcelain. In Europe the method was finally discovered in Meissen in Germany.
1.A anything
B. something
C.nothing
D.everything
2.A.employ
B.work
C.use
D.utilise
3.A story
B.record
C.tale
D.account
4.A done
B.made
C.fashioned
D.formed
5.A last
B.lastest
C.least
D.lowest
6.A grown
B.discovered
C.found
D.developed
7.A means
B.ways
C.techniques
D.routes
8. A unique
B.sole
C.lone
D.single
9.A noted
B.admired
C.approved
D.noticed
10.A took
B. needed
C. lasted
D. continued
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