Vocabulary activities

Complete the sentences

Fill in the gaps using words from the drop down menu.

1. lines or edges appear where contrasting areas of light and dark meet, indicating that two objects meet, or that an object meets the space around it.

2. are lines depicting the outer edges of a person or object, without interior details or shading (Wikipedia).

3. What is the like, is it or uneven? It is really . I would even describe it as  , because my skin hurts when I touch it.

4. The T-shirt had black and white , he actually looked like a zebra.

5. The tapestry was using the finest wool available.

Crossword

Clues

All the words in the crossword are contained in the resource "The Artist's Toolkit", but if you have trouble locating them, click on the file "Clues for the crossword puzzle" to find out the specific section in which they appear.

Collocations: Which words go together?

1. In this artwork we can see ……………….. contrasts between complementary colors and between light and dark.

a) sharp

b) strong

c) great

d) all the above options are correct.


2. In the section of the Encyclopedia called “Emphasis”, we can see that the Spanish expression “a primera vista” corresponds to the English expression “at first ……………”

a) impression

b) glance

c) look

d) view


3. The opposite expression to that in question (2) is “on closer ………….”. All the words below would fit in that gap except for one. Can you identify it?

a) examination

b) inspection

c) seeing

d) analysis