Art Online: Multiple Choice Vocabulary Test
At one (0)_______, only the largest, most powerful companies had real works of art hanging in their boardrooms. They usually chose expensive paintings by well-known artists whose work smaller companies couldn't (1)_______. And when a smaller company wanted to (2)_______ in a more modest work of art, this could (3)_______ up quite a lot of time. As an expensive consultant was (4)_______ out of the question, a (5)_______ of staff had to visit various art galleries and choose something in the (6)_______ that their colleagues would like it. But things have changed because now art has (7)_______ online. There are websites to help companies find the right picture or piece of sculpture. Most employees who buy art for their workplaces do not know a great (8)_______ about it. So one of the main aims of the website is to (9)_______ them in their choice. They describe the type of work they want, for example traditional or modern, and what budget is available. This information is then (10)_______ in a search engine, and a selection of art (11)_______ up on the screen. Workers back at the company can (12)_______ the selection and email their comments.
A | B | C | D | |
0 | time | day | date | age |
1 | assist | appeal | achieve | afford |
2 | bargain | purchase | invest | profit |
3 | keep | take | hold | run |
4 | accurately | likely | eventually | totally |
5 | member | fellow | person | individual |
6 | hope | trust | aim | wish |
7 | joined | gained | turned | gone |
8 | load | deal | lot | extent |
9 | show | teach | guide | learn |
10 | entered | presented | enrolled | introduced |
11 | brings | comes | bears | lays |
12 | regard | notice | view | spot |
0.A; 1.D; 2.C; 3.B; 4.D; 5.A; 6.A; 7.D; 8.B; 9.C; 10.A; 11.B; 12.C