Test. SP 9 Module 3

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Old castles are very popular  _____________ in Britain

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Two fishermen reported ____________ of a strange ten-legged creature in the lake yesterday.

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Although many people say they have seen Bigfoot, there are no fossil remains that prove the creature ever ______________ .

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Can you imagine what would happen if a dinosaur somehow _______________ and was still alive today?

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Rosie couldn’t stop ______________ at the beautiful rainbow, as it was the first time she had ever seen one.

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Why are you _____________ at Stewart so angrily? Has he done something wrong?

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People thought the Coelacanth was a(n) ___________ species of fish, until a fisherman caught one in 1938.

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Annie loves story books about dragons, giants and other _______________ creatures.

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When Ben and Ian heard the angry shouts they ________________ around the room to see where they were coming from.

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Has the research team _________________ anything unusual in the area?

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Last night I dreamt that a ____________ whirlpool was pulling me to the bottom of the ocean.

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Andrew’s nightmare was absolutely _____________; he dreamt that a threeheaded monster was approaching him, but he couldn’t move.

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The moon was so bright that James could see his ____________ in the lake.

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When David saw the ______________ of a strange animal in the bushes, he started shaking like a leaf.

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Jonathan’s vivid __________________ is what makes him able to write spine-chilling ghost stories.

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Did the magician really make the man disappear or was it just an optical ____________?

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These two paintings look so much _________ that you have to look really closely to see the few differences they have.

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This couldn’t be a(n) _____________ print; it’s far too wide and half a metre long!

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Eric has a brilliant ____________; he’s sure to become a famous scientist one day.

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The strange creature disappeared before we managed to catch a  ____________ of it.

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According to Norwegian legend, the Kraken was a(n) _____________ monster that lived in the sea.

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When Natasha is stressed out, she always dreams that a snake-headed monster ___________________ suddenly and starts chasing her.

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Cubism and Surrealism are two styles of painting that have had a great ____________ on modern art.

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Garry really lives in a(n) __________ world! He believes that he will be the one who will take pictures of Bigfoot first!

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I don’t like this painting. I think the ___________ brown and grey colours the artist has used give it a sad feeling.

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The old castle had a dark, mysterious ___________ leading to the dungeons below.

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Tom __________ (gasp) in horror when he saw the ghostly figure.

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Polina  _______ (drive) along a country road when a huge creature came out of nowhere and fell onto her car.

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While Kate ______________ (read) a book, her brother was listening to music.

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It was the first time that Beth _______________ (ever/see) pictures of Bigfoot.

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Mary ___________________ (paint) for three years before she sold her first painting.

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Alex didn’t go to the photographic exhibition because he _________________ (not/finish) his homework.

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The research team ___________ (find) an unusual fossil and took it back to the lab to examine it.

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Our house ________ be haunted; we’ve lived here for years and we’ve never seen or heard anything unusual going on.

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The style of that painting _________ be Cubism, because the artist has used square and rectangular shapes.

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It _______ be a coincidence, but isn’t it strange that I was thinking about John at the exact moment he called me?

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Susan _______ be at the photographic exhibition, but I’m not sure.

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The magician’s assistant hasn’t truly disappeared; our eyes __________ be playing tricks on us!

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You ____________ have seen a ghost. They’re not real!

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Last night I dreamt that a huge spider was chasing me.

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I woke up at 2:00 am and couldn’t get back to sleep.

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Your dream might mean that you’ll meet someone new.

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Do you have any idea what dreaming about wild animals means?

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Don’t worry, your dream probably means that you’re stressed.

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 The platypus is a strange little creature found only in Australia. When the first platypus was sent to Europe in the 19th century, the scientists who examined it just could not believe their eyes. They believed the platypus was a joke, A) __________  .  They thought some fun-loving Australian had put the feet and nose of a duck onto the body of a rat, B) ______________  !
But platypuses are real, C) ______________ .  Platypuses have a nose like a duck, webbed feet like a duck, soft brown fur on their body and a long, flat tail like a beaver. As if that weren’t strange enough, even though they are mammals (which means they feed their babies milk), platypuses don’t give birth to live babies D)_____________! No wonder scientists couldn’t decide for a very long time if platypuses were birds, reptiles or mammals.
But the platypus has even more wonderful characteristics. Platypuses find their food in rivers by using electric fields. And, if they are in danger, male platypuses have sharp hooks on their feet E) __________________  .  It’s no surprise then, that this special, shy little animal is one of Australia’s most famous creatures. A picture of the platypus appears on the Australian 20 cent coin. Australians are very proud of their unique platypus.

Read the text and choose the correct item. There is one extra phrase.

 The platypus is a strange little creature found only in Australia. When the first platypus was sent to Europe in the 19th century, the scientists who examined it just could not believe their eyes. They believed the platypus was a joke, A) __________  .  They thought some fun-loving Australian had put the feet and nose of a duck onto the body of a rat, B) ______________  !
But platypuses are real, C) ______________ .  Platypuses have a nose like a duck, webbed feet like a duck, soft brown fur on their body and a long, flat tail like a beaver. As if that weren’t strange enough, even though they are mammals (which means they feed their babies milk), platypuses don’t give birth to live babies D)_____________! No wonder scientists couldn’t decide for a very long time if platypuses were birds, reptiles or mammals.
But the platypus has even more wonderful characteristics. Platypuses find their food in rivers by using electric fields. And, if they are in danger, male platypuses have sharp hooks on their feet E) __________________  .  It’s no surprise then, that this special, shy little animal is one of Australia’s most famous creatures. A picture of the platypus appears on the Australian 20 cent coin. Australians are very proud of their unique platypus.

Read the text and choose the correct item. There is one extra phrase.

 The platypus is a strange little creature found only in Australia. When the first platypus was sent to Europe in the 19th century, the scientists who examined it just could not believe their eyes. They believed the platypus was a joke, A) __________  .  They thought some fun-loving Australian had put the feet and nose of a duck onto the body of a rat, B) ______________  !
But platypuses are real, C) ______________ .  Platypuses have a nose like a duck, webbed feet like a duck, soft brown fur on their body and a long, flat tail like a beaver. As if that weren’t strange enough, even though they are mammals (which means they feed their babies milk), platypuses don’t give birth to live babies D)_____________! No wonder scientists couldn’t decide for a very long time if platypuses were birds, reptiles or mammals.
But the platypus has even more wonderful characteristics. Platypuses find their food in rivers by using electric fields. And, if they are in danger, male platypuses have sharp hooks on their feet E) __________________  .  It’s no surprise then, that this special, shy little animal is one of Australia’s most famous creatures. A picture of the platypus appears on the Australian 20 cent coin. Australians are very proud of their unique platypus.

Read the text and choose the correct item. There is one extra phrase.

 The platypus is a strange little creature found only in Australia. When the first platypus was sent to Europe in the 19th century, the scientists who examined it just could not believe their eyes. They believed the platypus was a joke, A) __________  .  They thought some fun-loving Australian had put the feet and nose of a duck onto the body of a rat, B) ______________  !
But platypuses are real, C) ______________ .  Platypuses have a nose like a duck, webbed feet like a duck, soft brown fur on their body and a long, flat tail like a beaver. As if that weren’t strange enough, even though they are mammals (which means they feed their babies milk), platypuses don’t give birth to live babies D)_____________! No wonder scientists couldn’t decide for a very long time if platypuses were birds, reptiles or mammals.
But the platypus has even more wonderful characteristics. Platypuses find their food in rivers by using electric fields. And, if they are in danger, male platypuses have sharp hooks on their feet E) __________________  .  It’s no surprise then, that this special, shy little animal is one of Australia’s most famous creatures. A picture of the platypus appears on the Australian 20 cent coin. Australians are very proud of their unique platypus.

Read the text and choose the correct item. There is one extra phrase.

 The platypus is a strange little creature found only in Australia. When the first platypus was sent to Europe in the 19th century, the scientists who examined it just could not believe their eyes. They believed the platypus was a joke, A) __________  .  They thought some fun-loving Australian had put the feet and nose of a duck onto the body of a rat, B) ______________  !
But platypuses are real, C) ______________ .  Platypuses have a nose like a duck, webbed feet like a duck, soft brown fur on their body and a long, flat tail like a beaver. As if that weren’t strange enough, even though they are mammals (which means they feed their babies milk), platypuses don’t give birth to live babies D)_____________! No wonder scientists couldn’t decide for a very long time if platypuses were birds, reptiles or mammals.
But the platypus has even more wonderful characteristics. Platypuses find their food in rivers by using electric fields. And, if they are in danger, male platypuses have sharp hooks on their feet E) __________________  .  It’s no surprise then, that this special, shy little animal is one of Australia’s most famous creatures. A picture of the platypus appears on the Australian 20 cent coin. Australians are very proud of their unique platypus.

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A: Do you think this painting is an origional?

B: No, it ________ be. The origional is in a museum in Paris.