Question

1. Joseph William Turner was essentially ............., but was also a fervent and lifelong supporter of the royal academy.

a) self-taught
b) mature
c) fashionable
d) talented

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

Joseph William Turner was essentially self-taught but was also a fervent and lifelong supporter of the royal academy. The response "self-taught" would be appropriate because the sentence mentions the globe royal academy and uses the word "but" in contrast to the first line.