1 Fill in: humped, illusion, glimpse, mythical, nightmare.
1 We caught a(n)…of a weird-looking creature hiding in the bushes.
2 When we see one picture inside another we experiencing an optical … .
3 Every culture has stories of … creatures.
4 .I had a terrible… last night.
5 Nessie has a … back and a long neck.


3 Form compound adjectives using the words below.
deep well human blond good
1 He is …-known English writer.
2 They say there are some …- sea monsters here.
3 Diana is a very …- looking girl.
4 Her brother is a cute …-haired boy.
5 They watched a horror film about …-like reptile.


4 Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition and particle.
1 I feel ill. I must be coming… with the flu.
2 They came … a secret room in the palace.
3 We came … with a great idea for a party.
4 I was nervous … camping in the forest.
5 She knew … experience not to go there along.


5 Translate the following words from English into Russian.
1 Giant squid 6 Two-legged
2 Giant tentacles 7 Recorded sightings
3 Sharp hooks 8 Violent whirlpool
4 A humped back 9 Vivid imagination
5 A snake-like head 10 Own reflection