Sandwich, Massachusetts, is an interesting place to visit. Every known type

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问题     Sandwich, Massachusetts, is an interesting place to visit. Every known type of glassware was made in Sandwich—blown, blown molded, and pressed. The glass was【S1】______in its day. Yet, despite the【S2】______of the plant, production ended in 1888 in a labor dispute in which the owners【S3】______the plant rather than meet the worker’s demands. In the 63 years that the factory was in operation, more than $ 30 million worth of glass was made there. Today Sandwich glass is【S4】______prized by collectors,  which makes the Museum and its famous collection popular with【S5】______of antiques. Reproductions of  Sandwich glass are sold at many of the gift shops in and around the town, while antique dealers demand high prices for the【S6】______glass pieces.
    【S7】______attraction in Sandwich is the Yesteryears Doll Museum. Yesteryears Doll Museum was【S8】______by a retired Army Colonel, R. F. Thomas and his wife. Mrs. Thomas began collecting【S9】______in Europe and the Far East while her husband served tours of duty in those areas. Today, her collection of 3,000 dolls and doll houses is【S10】______at more than a million dollars.

A) highly          B) destroyed              C) another            D) otherwise
E) valued          F) reliability            G) lovers             H) dolls
I) success         J) famous                 K) exhibited          L) closed
M) original        N) influential            O) founded [br] 【S1】

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答案 J

解析 根据上下文和本句后文中的强转折及ended一词,可以看出the glass曾经非常有名,但是现在工厂关闭了。因此选择famous。
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