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University - Entrance - Exam - Galicia - Test1 With Answer
University - Entrance - Exam - Galicia - Test1 With Answer
QUESTION 1 READ THE TEXT AND ANSWER THE THREE QUESTIONS BELOW:
1.1 Write a summary of the text in English, including the most important points, using your own words.
(Approximately 50 words).
Students’ own answers
1.2 Indicate whether the following statements are true or false (T/F) according to the text.
A Van Gogh painted The Starry Night during a happy period of his life.
FALSE – The text says he was in a psychiatric hospital after a breakdown when he painted it.
B The Starry Night makes you want to examine it in detail to find out how it was painted.
TRUE – The text says it invites the viewer to look closer … to understand how he created the
unique effect in the painting.
C The Van Gogh Alive exhibition was first shown over five years ago.
TRUE – The text says is has been touring worldwide since 2017.
D People at the Van Gogh Alive exhibition choose what music to listen to during the show.
FALSE – The text says specially chosen music accompanies you as you
experience an extraordinary light show.
1.3 Find words or phrases in the text that correspond in meaning to the words and definitions given here.
A removed
cut off
B usual and special
unique
C using new methods or ideas
innovative