01network3 XPrac Mod5A
01network3 XPrac Mod5A
VOCABULARY
§ Match the sentences to the pictures in the story below. Pay attention to the words in bold.
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1 She tries to fight the monster.
2 The monster grabs the girl.
3 She runs away.
4 A monster approaches a girl.
5 The girl screams.
a 6 b 6 c 6
d 6 e 6
GRAMMAR
Read the tips for writing horror stories and choose the correct answers. Tick the sentence
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which has got two correct answers.
..... 1 Creating / To create a good horror story isn’t easy, so first you should learn about the
genre.
..... 2 In addition, to read / reading other horror stories will give you great ideas for your
own story.
..... 3 Before you start writing / to write, make a list of scary characters for your story, like
witches or zombies.
..... 4 In your story, it’s important including / to include elements of shock and suspense.
..... 5 Most horror writers choose to have / having surprise endings so readers feel scared
until the last page.
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the gerund or infinitive form.
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There may be more than one correct answer.
1 They’re planning ..................................... (make) a film about vampires.
2 According to some psychologists, ..................................... (watch) horror films is good for you.
3 Do you want ..................................... (visit) a haunted house?
4 On Halloween, people enjoy ..................................... (wear) frightening costumes.
5 I began ..................................... (feel) tired an hour ago.
Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the gerund or infinitive form.
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There may be more than one correct answer.
Millions of people love 1. ..................................... (watch) the zombie TV series The Walking
Dead. For visitors to Thorpe Park, an amusement park in England, it’s now possible
2.
..................................... (experience) zombies in real life on the Walking Dead ride.
The experience begins before you even get on the ride. 3. ..................................... (walk) to the
ride through dark tunnels includes some scary surprises and most people start
4.
..................................... (get) very anxious. During the ride, zombies keep .....................................
5.