1. Choose the correct word to fill in
the gaps.
•Fantasy • violent • staring •
imagination • sights • reflection • existed • sharp • glanced • extinct
1. The Colossal
Squid differs from other types of squids in that it has ______ hooks on its
tentacles.
2. Old castles
are very popular ______ in Britain.
3. Although many
people say they have seen Bigfoot, there are no fossil remains that prove the
creature ever _______.
4. Rosie couldn’t
stop _______ at the beautiful rainbow, as it was the first time she had ever
seen one.
5. People thought
the Coelacanth was an _______ species of fish, until a fisherman caught one in
1938.
6. When Richard
and Ian heard the angry shouts they _______ around the room to see where they
were coming from.
7. Last night I
dreamt that a _________ whirlpool was pulling me to the bottom of the ocean.
8. The moon was
so bright that James could see his ________ in the lake.
9. Jonathan’s
vivid ________ is what makes him able to write spine-chilling ghost stories.
10. Garry really lives in a(n) _________ world! He believes that he will
be the one who will take pictures of Bigfoot first!
2. Choose the correct variant.
1. Benjamin
_______ in horror when he saw the ghostly figure.
a) gasped b)
had gasped c) was gasping d) had been gasping
2. Claire ______ along
a country road when a huge creature came out of nowhere and fell onto her car.
a) drove b)
had driven c) was driving d) had been driving
3. It was the
first time that Elizabeth ______ pictures of Bigfoot.
a) ever saw b)
had ever seen c) was ever seeing d) had ever been seeing
4. Sandra _______
for three years before she sold her first painting.
a) painted
b) had painted c) was painting d) had been painting
5. Our house
______ be haunted, we’ve lived here for years and we’ve never seen anything
unusual going on.
a) must
b) can’t c) may
6. The style of
that painting ______ be Cubism, because the artist has used square shapes.
a) must
b) can’t c) may
7. It ______ be a
coincidence, but isn’t it strange that I was thinking about John at the moment
he called me?
a) must
b) can’t c) may
8. Eve came
______ with a great idea for a story.
a) down
b) across c) up
9. Dave ______ a
secret passage in the castle.
a) across
b) down c) out
10. A strange
feeling came ______ me as I walked home.
a)
out b) over c) across
11. Jack was
nervous _______ camping in the forest.
a)
in b) about c) of
12. Sue thought
_______ a good idea to raise money.
a) from
b) in c) of
13. Will knew
______ experience not to walk through the woods at night.
a) from
b) in c) of
1. Choose the correct word to fill in
the gaps.
•glaring • shadow • alike • sightings • humped •
spotted • survived • mythical • horrifying • illusion
1. Most
descriptions of lake monsters are about creatures with long necks and _______
backs.
2. Two fishermen
reported ______ of a strange ten-legged creature in the lake yesterday.
3. Can you
imagine what would happen if a dinosaur somehow ______ and was still alive
today?
4. Why are you
______ at Stewart so angrily? Has he done something wrong?
5. Annie loves
story books about dragons, giants and other ______ creatures.
6. Has the research
team ______ anything unusual in the area?
7. Andrew’s
nightmare was absolutely _________; he dreamt that a three-headed monster was
approaching him, but he couldn’t move.
8. When David saw
the ________ of a strange animal in the bushes, he started shaking like a leaf.
9. Did the
magician really make the man disappear or was it just an optical _______?
10. These two
paintings look so much ______ that you have to look really closely to see the
few differences they have.
2. Choose the correct variant.
1. While Lisa
________ a book, her brother was listening to music.
a)
listened b) was listening c) had listened d) had
been listening
2. Alex didn’t go
to the photographic exhibition because he ________ his homework.
a) didn’t
finish b) wasn’t finishing c) hadn’t finished d) hadn’t been
finishing
3. The research
team _______ an unusual fossil and it back to the lab to examine it.
a)
found b) was finding c) had found d)
had been finding
4. Tom _______
for two hours before his parents came home.
a)
slept b) was sleeping c) had slept d)
had been sleeping
5. Susan _______
be at the photographic exhibition, but I’m not sure.
a) must
b) can’t c) may
6. The magician’s
assistant hasn’t truly disappeared, our eyes _______ be playing tricks on us.
a)
must b) can’t c) may
7. You _______
have seen a ghost. They’re not real.
a)
mustn’t b) can’t c) may not
8. I can’t wait
for Spielberg’s new film to come _________.
a)
across b) out c) over
9. Lee feels ill.
He must be coming _________ with the flu.
a) up b)
across c) down
10. Horror came
______ me when I had a nightmare.
a)
up b)over c) out
11. Have you
heard _____ Bigfoot?
a)
about b) from c) of
12. The succeeded
_______ working out the answer.
a)
in b) of c) about
13. Will knew
______ experience not to walk through the woods at night.
a) from
b) in c) of
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