PENGUIN ACTIVE READING
Answer keys LEVEL 3
Teacher Support Programme
Mysteries of the Unexplained
5.2 1 Clocks.
Book key
2 An illness.
1.1 1 Open answers
3 A ship.
2 a monster b power c aliens
4 New York.
d predict e giant + open answers
5 She burnt to death.
1.2 Open answers
6 A blue light.
2.1 1 ground, another
7 Scientists.
2 aliens, strange
8 Nothing.
3 UFO, car
5.3 1 and 2 but 3 because 4 until
2.2 1
Name He saw Date Place 5 so 6 while
Lonnie Zamora UFO and two 1964 Socorro,
5.4 Open answers
aliens New Mexico
6.1 Open answers
Maurice Masse UFO and two 1965 Valensole,
6.2 1 To make a film.
aliens France
2 It makes children sick.
William Brazel Pieces of 1947 Roswell,
3 It makes noises, moves things around and destroys
metal, strange New Mexico
writing
things.
Betty and a large yellow 1961 Between
4 A secretary.
Barney Hill thing, strange Canada
5 It makes a wife angry with her husband.
people inside and New
6 It looks after the house  or burns the house down.
Hampshire
7 In lakes and rivers.
2 a 5 b 8 c 3 d 4 e 1 f 7 g 6 h 2
8 Ireland.
2.3 1 arrived, the trees were burning.
9 To visit her home and husband from an earlier
2 disappeared, Maurice was sitting
life.
3 was checking, he found some pieces of metal.
10 Their two children were killed by a car.
4 were driving, they saw a UFO in the sky.
6.3 1 Have you seen
2.4 Open answers (1 place 2 ship 3 place)
2 Has there been
3.1 2 ' 3 ' b '
3 Has anyone taken
3.2 1 1 b 2 g 3 c 4 d 5 a 6 e 7 f
4 Have you lived
2 1 D 2 E 3 B 4 A 5 C
5 Have they welcomed
3.3 1 many 2 the most 3 more 4 the most
6 Has her husband sent
5 Many 6 Most 7 The most
6.4 Open answers
3.4 Open answers
Talk about it Open answers
4.1 1 Great Sphinx 2 Stonehenge 3 Atlantis
4 Easter Island 5 Nazca Lines 6 The Pyramids Write about it Open answers
4.2 1 D 2 E 3 A 4 B 5 C
Project Open answers
4.3 1 & were the Pyramids built for?
2 & were/are the Pyramids guarded by? Discussion activities key
3 & was Tutankhamen s gold found? 1 17 Open answers
4 & were the lines made by?
Activity worksheets key
5 & was Easter Island discovered by Europeans?
1 Answers may be different, but evidence must be found
6 & were the stones moved to?
to support different answers in the class discussion.
4.4 Open answers (1 C 2 A 3 F 4 D 5 B 6 E)
a right
5.1 1 Uri Geller
b possible
2 Nostradamus
c right
3 David Booth
d possible
4 Kuda Bux
e right
5 John Snell (one of them)
f possible
6 Daniel Douglas Home
g possible
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Answer keys LEVEL 3
Teacher Support Programme
Mysteries of the Unexplained
2 a governments e the zar
b Aldrin and Armstrong f Bridey Murphy
c Lonnie Zamora g the domovik
d Maurice Masse h the rusalka
e William Brazel 12 1 e 2 b 3 a 4 c 5 d
3 a 2 b 4 c 1 d 3 e 5 13 a in the early 1980s
4 a Numbers below one thousand: c b by the end of the 1980s
b Numbers above one thousand: a d b e c in 1990
c Numbers above two thousand: a d on July 7, 1987
5 a Bigfoot e in March 1978
b a giant squid 14 16 Open answers
c Moby Dick
Progress test key
d the Globster
1 a Socorro: Policeman Lonnie Zamora was driving
e a Yeti
home when he saw a fire in the hills.
6 a Moby Dick, giant squid, Bigfoot
b Valensole: Farmer Maurice Masse saw two very short
b Globster
men in his field. They pointed a stick at him.
c Yeti
c In about 1,100, two children were found. They
d Nessie
were green all over and ate only vegetables.
7 a Stonehenge is more than 5,000 years old.
2 a aliens
b Experts believe five thousand men worked every day
b followed
for over five years
c missing
c No one knows who built Stonehenge.
d disappearance
d Rapa Nui is located in the Pacific Ocean.
e military
e Europeans reached the island in the year 1722.
3 a 7 b ' c ' d ' e 7
f The monuments there are between one and ten
4 a Scotland
metres tall.
b a whale
g In the 1990s, forty scientists visted the island.
c two whales
h It took four years for scientists to move fifteen
d the Himalayan mountains
statues.
e Big Foot
8 a 7 b ' c ? d '
5 1 a 2 b 3 b 4 b 5 b
9 a when he was only four years old
6 a dreams b scientists c frightening
b to predict the future
d burning e predicted
c that were 500 years into the future
7 a 7 b 7 c 7 d ' e '
d the power of Hitler, the Second World War and
8 a More than 2,000 mysterious things were reported
deaths of important people
by the Foysters.
e Chicago
b The house was destroyed by fire in 1939.
f he would die on his forty-fifth birthday
c The Brown Lady had a face that shone with light
10 a Uri Geller can change the shape of metal things
and had no eyes.
with the power of his mind.
d They saw the Brown Lady moving up the stairs.
b Nostradamus was a doctor.
9 a stones b Russian c ten
c David Booth saw a plane crashing.
d destroyed everything
d John Snell was told that he would die at 45.
e A young woman from Pirano looked blue when she
slept.
11 a the Pollock children
b the buruburu
c poltergeists
d Shanti Devi
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