Reading | Unit 10 - Pictures

What did the first people use to make colours for their cave paintings?

• Oil paints

• Watercolours

• Earth and rocks

• Crayons

How did the first people light up the caves while painting?

• They used electricity.

• They had sunlight.

• They didn't light the caves.

• They used torches.

How old are some of the cave paintings mentioned in the text?

• 10,000 years old

• 3,000 years old

• 100 years old

• 30,000 years old

What did the paintings on the walls of the pharaohs' tombs show?

• Scenes from everyday life.

• Stories of the pharaohs' lives.

• Abstract patterns.

• Religious symbols.

Why were paintings considered expensive in the past?

• Because artists used rare materials.

• Because they were made in colour.

• Because they were done quickly.

• Because they took a long time to create.

What were the first photographs like?

• In black and white.

• In colour.

• Made quickly and cheaply.

• Detailed and expensive.

Which of these do people use to take pictures today?

• Oil paints

• Cave paintings

• Digital cameras

• Watercolours

What can people do with digital photos according to the text?

• Paint on them.

• Send them via email and share them worldwide.

• Only print them in black and white.

• Sell them to art collectors.

The first people made pictures inside _____________ .

• caves

• houses

• cars

• castles

The first people lit ___________ in the caves.

• bulbs

• torches

• matches

• candles