TEST G Picture this Getting friends and family to pose for photos is hard enough, but
how would you cope with a rabbit, an owl or a butterfly that simply
__(1)__ to keep still?
Simon King, wildlife film-maker and photographer, says you don’t
need any formal __(2)__ to get started. The whole __(3)__ is that
photographing wildlife should be fun. Simon offers the following
__(4)__:
Specialize from the start. You’re more likely to get good __(5)__
sooner if you __(6)__ on one type of wildlife - insects for instance -
__(7)__ than just going off to the woods or park with your camera and
snapping whatever you see.
__(8)__ something that isn’t hard to photograph. Choosing an
animal that’s hard to __(9)__, or will run away if it sees you __(10)__
unnecessary problems. How about flowers, or a group of birds?
__(11)__ second-hand camera shops and local papers for quality
__(12)__. You don’t need to __(13)__ a fortune - Simon started with
just a second-hand camera that cost around £30. But you will need a
single lens reflex camera.
Remember it’s the __(14)__ photograph that counts, not just the
subject. __(15)__ you’re composing a picture and try to be as artistic
as possible.
1.
A) disobeys
B) dislikes
C) refuses
D) avoids
2.
A) training
B) education
C) exercise
D) lecture
3.
A) thought
B) idea
C) dream
D) plan
4.
A) lessons
B) facts
C) warnings
D) tips
5.
A) progress
B) luck
C) results
D) events
6.
A) think
B) concentrate C) limit
D) depend
7.
A) more
B) other
C) better
D) rather
8.
A) Decide
B) Pick
C) Prefer
D) Collect
9.
A) spot
B) notice
C) meet
D) glance
10. A) creates
B) starts
C) puts
D) leads
11. A) Visit
B) Look
C) Find
D) Search
12. A) instruments B) equipment
C) material
D) tools
13. A) cost
B) make
C) spend
D) lose
14. A) big
B) all
C) whole
D) full
15. A) Think
B) Guess
C) Invent
D) Imagine
