Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate

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What is the main idea of the passage?

There was a great demand for the work of eighteenth-century artisans.

American sculptors were hampered by a lack of tools and materials.

Skilled sculptors did not exist in the US in the 1770’s.

Many foreign sculptors worked in the US after 1776.

Giải thích

Đáp án đúng: C

Giải thích: Dẫn chứng “in 1776 sculpture as an art form was still in the hand of artisans and craftspeople… On the rare occasion when a fine piece of sculpture was desired, Americans turned to foreign sculptors… The eighteenth century was not one in which powered sculptural conceptions were developed.”

Dịch: Các nhà điêu khắc lành nghề không tồn tại ở Mỹ vào năm 1770.