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ines, shapes, and patterns to paint his subjects. His paintings also used strong colours to express feelings. Other artists like the surrealists (超現(xiàn)實(shí)主義著 ), were interested in subconsciousness (潛意識(shí) ). Painters like Breton and Magritte used many symbols in their work. The meaning or subject of their work wasn’t always clear. Dali, another surrealist artist, painted pictures that looked like dreams. There are still many abstract artists around the world. That’s the way many artists prefer. They want each person to look at art and find their own meaning in it. ( )1. Which would be most like abstract art? A. A painting of a house. B. A sculpture of a car. C. A drawing of two people in a coffee house. D. A red and blue painting, with no clear subject. ( )2. What happened to Picasso’s work after a long time? A. It became more abstract. B. It became less strange. C. He went from using red colours to using blue colours. D. He only painted with coloured squares. ( )3. How did Kandinsky express feelings? A. By using strong colours and shapes. B. By painting realistic people. C. By painting with a lot of symbols. D. By painting in red and pink colours. ( )4. Who is probably the most famous abstract artist? A. Breton. B. Dail. C. Picasso. D. Magritte. ( )5. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Picasso painted in many different styles. B. Dali was interested in dreams. C. Abstract artists feel each work of art only has one meaning. D. Magrittfe’s art was full of symbols. (B) There are 5 channels on British television and each channel has several news programs all day long. Some programs are only for three minutes but some are one hour long. The people who read the news are called news presenters and because they appear on television every day, they are very famous. This is a popular news presenter in England called Trevor McDonald, in the news studio. He presents a program called “News at Ten” every Monday to Friday evenings. Another popular news presenter is Kirsty Young. She has a more modern style of reading the news and, as you can see, she sits on the desk not on a chair! Television news presenters need to have worked as journalists because they have to write most of the news that they read. Sometimes an important news event happens after the program has started, so the presenter has to be able to read something without looking at it first. They must always keep calm even when there are many changes during the program. At the end of “News at Ten” Trevor McDonald says “And finally...” Then he reads an unusual or interesting item (一則 新聞) . It’s a famous saying in England now. ( )6. Who sits on the: desk to read the news? A. Kirsty Young. B. Trevor McDonald. C. All the news presenters. D. Some journalists. ( )7. The underlined word “journalist” means in t