Exercise 8, p. 159

1. One is likely to feel relief (to feel relieved). 2. It

relieves/eases anxiety. 3- We call such a person a Bachelor of

Arts or a Master of Arts depending on the years of learning. 4. If

the walls of a house are peeling off, it wants repainting/painting.

5. He is painting the situation in dark/black colours (He is

painting the situation black). 6. He spares no effort to achieve

his aim. 7. He/She has very little colour. 8. He/She is a picture

ofhealth. 9. It is often coloured. 10. We can call such a person

an art lover. 11. We call such a person an artist. 12. He draws his

inspiration from nature. 13. We usually refer to famous

artists, especially from the 15th to the 18th century or to their

paintings as “Old Masters”. 14. We know portraits, landscapes,

seascapes and still life pictures. 15. Quite often it’s the colour

scheme, sometimes it’s the subject. 16. A painter who has

a good colour scheme in his pictures can be termed

a colourist./A colourist is a painter who can achieve a good

colour scheme. 17. Works ofart are pisplayed in art shows/at

exhibitions/at exhibits/in museums. 18. We usually call such

pieces masterpieces or works ofart. 19. We call such a painting

a still life.