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END-OF-THEME TEST 6

For the questions 1–10, choose the best word
or expression to fill the space.

1. In fine art photography, each captured 6. In detective fiction, clues are often presented
image is more than a photograph; indeed, it ‑‑‑‑, encouraging readers to join in the
is an intricate ‑‑‑‑ that narrates a story and investigation and assemble clues to unveil
stimulates feelings. mysteries alongside the protagonist.
A) perspective B) background A) frankly B) extensively
C) declaration D) simile C) peculiarly D) straightforwardly

E) illustration E) unconsciously

2. Cubist artists verified the ---- that reality 7. Street art can remarkably ---- public
could be portrayed from various perspectives perception by converting urban landscapes
by using geometric forms and shapes and into dynamic canvases that convey societal,
dividing objects into angular compositions. cultural, and political messages.
A) consequence B) accomplishment A) constrain B) adhere
C) hypothesis D) manuscript C) influence D) impose

E) spectator E) highlight

3. In ---- fine arts, artists use unusual materials 8. The genre of fantasy has always fascinated
like recycled plastics and found objects to the human imagination, as it ‑‑‑‑ a variety
make thought-provoking art that highlights of worlds where the impossible becomes
environmental issues in new ways. possible, persistently testing the reader’s
A) conventional B) contemporary understanding.
A) prompts B) controls
C) ethnic D) ancient
C) prevents D) marginalises
E) classical
E) depicts

4. In an era characterised by the vibrant 9. The Dada artists, dissatisfied with
and dynamic artistic ideas of the 1960s, conventional interpretations of art, ‑‑‑‑
minimalism emerged as a ‑‑‑‑ movement traditional artistic norms, and created anti‑art
that emphasised simplicity in its aesthetic pieces that included irrational and absurd
principles. elements.
A) radical B) dreamlike A) threw aside B) brought up
C) political D) figurative C) engaged in D) grew into
E) dogmatic E) focused on

5. What makes the avant-garde cinema unique 10. When all participants in the performing arts
is that film-makers ---- experiment with collaborate and exert their maximum effort,
unconventional storytelling techniques they will ---- an exceptional work of art that
and visual styles that are rarely seen in demonstrates their dedication.
mainstream cinema. A) lie in B) draw on
A) innocently B) daringly C) point out D) carry through
C) readily D) predictably E) stir up
E) inevitably
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