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Test 2
1. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence.
1 It was the biggest … art show she had ever been to; there were paintings from all over the world.
A international
B giant
C local
D fascinated
2 The WWF, which helps animals, is one of the most famous … in the world.
A facilities
B events
C charities
D auctions
3 The museum opening … change on September 2nd when the tourist season ends.
A gallery
B exhibition
C times
D photos
4 When they entered the museum, they saw an amazing … of modern sculpture.
A tour
B trip
C display
D charity
5 We had to … a large number of steps to reach the square.
A slide
B shoot
C descend
D rush
6 We watched the most … fireworks display. It was incredible!
A spectacular
B fascinated
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C international
D individual
7 Big Ben is one of the most popular … attractions in London.
A trip
B display
C tourist
D event
8 Visitors are not allowed to … photos in the museum.
A take
B do
C put
D give
9 While we were on the school …, we visited the Tate Modern.
A trip
B event
C display
D gallery
10 Did you remember to … the tickets for the show?
A take
B book
C fix
D close
Marks / 10
2. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.
1 While our plane was taking on/off, the pilot was making an announcement.
2 He took off/over his coat and hung it in the wardrobe.
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3 During the tour, I took in/off more information than I ever had before.
4 We took in/out guests every summer when the tourists visited our area.
5 Stella wanted to take in/up a new hobby last summer.
6 Every summer the exhibition hall took on/over extra workers.
7 Last Friday my father took us off/out to see the new international art display.
8 Sculpture really took off/on at our school when classes for students were introduced.
Marks / 8
3. Complete the sentences with words to do with art. All the letters are given, but
they are mixed up.
1
pigstinan
The Louvre Museum houses some of the most famous …………….
in the world.
2
eslpusurct
Tourists loved the cow ……………. in the squares and streets.
3
lraylge
The Tate ……………. in London is full of fascinating pictures and
works of art.
4
hietibonix
We can see an ……………. of nineteenth century portraits at the
Town Hall.
5
tastri
The ……………. who did these drawings takes his inspiration from
nature.
6
vetsen
The festival includes musical and artistic ……………. throughout
the summer.
Marks / 6
4. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.
1 As we were climbing from/up to the top of the hill we could see the small village below us.
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2 While looking at the map, I realised that the London Eye was on/into the other side of the city.
3 When I looked towards/down from the top of the mountain I thought I was about to fall.
4 When we were into/at the museum, we saw a Picasso exhibition.
5 That is the longest queue I’ve ever seen, and I bet we’ll have to wait for more than an hour to get
down/into the gallery.
6 The art gallery was towards/on the corner of a main road in the centre of town.
7 We stopped and had a rest when we arrived on/at the bottom of the tower.
8 While the students moved towards/down the exit, their teacher checked their names off the list.
9 My class went on a school trip to/from the Tate Modern last year.
10 While we were walking across/towards the road to get to the other side, the traffic light changed.
Marks / 10
5. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in capitals.
1 The Acropolis in Athens is the city’s main tourist …………….. .
ATTRACT
2 It says here that the museum is open …………….. from nine until two.
DAY
3 We were …………….. to see how the painter had used light and shadow to create his great work of
art.
FASCINATE
4 …………….. to the gallery are asked to leave their bags and coats at the reception desk.
5 A lot of …………….. come and take photos of this monument.
VISIT
SIGHTSEE
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6 He was the most …………….. artist of his time.
FAME
Marks / 6
Marks / 40
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