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Art vocabulary
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100

A type of art that focuses on people's faces.

What is a portrait?

100

Put the verb into the past participle: EAT

What is 'eaten'?

100

I lost the key that he ______________ (GIVE) to me.

What is 'had given'?
100

Explain the phrase: 'like a fish out of water'

Being uncomfortable in a social situation. / Being the 'odd one out'.

100

I didn't like being there. It was a bit too _______________ (CROWD) for me.

What is 'CROWDED'?

200

A type of art that usually focuses on fruits or vases.

What is still-life?

200

Put the verb in the past participle: UNDERSTAND

What is 'understood'?

200
She told me that she ______________ (SEE) a ghost. 

What is 'had seen'?

200

Explain the phrase: 'till the cows come home'.

Doing something for a very long time.

200

It's a very _____________ (INDUSTRY) town. Lots of factories and such.

What is 'INDUSTRIAL'?

300

A temporary display of an artists work.

What is an exhibition/exhibit?
300

Put the ver in the past participle: BEGIN

What is 'begun'?

300

The waiter served something that we ______________ (NOT / ORDER). 

What is 'hadn't ordered'?

300

Explain the phrase: 'sleeping policemen'

Speed bumps

300

It may be _______________ (BELIEVE), but it's the truth.

What is 'UNBELIEVABLE'?

400

A place which showcases & sells art created by a variety of artists.

What is an art gallery?

400

Put the verb in the past participle: SPEAK 

What is 'spoken'?

400

She put on the red dress, which she __________ (NOT / WEAR) for ages.

What is 'hadn't worn'?

400
Explain the phrase: 'dark horse'.

An unlikely winner of something. / Someone who isn't well known but beats the competition. / Iceland's soccer team was really the dark horse during the 2016 Euro Cup.

400

I'm afraid we don't have any more copies of that book, it's been _______________ (CONTINUE).

What is 'discontinued'?

500

When a phrase has been overused and lacks original thought.

What is a cliché?

500

Put the verb in the past participle: CATCH

What is 'caught'?

500

(WHERE / SHE / LIVE) ______________ before she moved to Chicago?

What is 'where had she been living'?

500

Explain the phrase: 'wild goose chase'.

Being sent to look for something without knowing where to look. 

500

Walking downtown is so much more pleasant now that the streets have been _________ (PEDESTRIAN).

What is 'PEDESTRIANIZED'?