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Lesson 1 A Puma at large 2
Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one 3
Lesson 3 An unknown goddess 4
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs 5
Lesson 5 The facts 6
Lesson 6 Smash and grab 7
Lesson 7 Mutilated ladies* 8
Lesson 8 A famous monastery 9
Lesson 9 Flying cats 10
Lesson10 The loss of the Titanic 11
Lesson 11 Not guilty 12
Lesson 12 Life on a desert island 13
Lesson 13: "It's only me' 14
Lesson 14 Noble gangster 15
Lesson 15 50 pence worth of trouble 16
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb 17
Lesson 17: The longest suspension bridge in the world 18
Lesson 18 Electric currents in modern arts 19
Lesson 19 A very dear cat 20
Lesson 20 Pioneer pilots 21
Lesson 21 Danio Mendosa 22
Lesson22 By heart 23
Lesson 23 One man’s meat is another man’s poison 24
Lesson 24 A skeleton in the cupboard 25
Lesson 25 The Cutty Sark 26
Lesson 26 Wanted: a large biscuit tin 27
Lesson27 Nothing to sell and nothing to buy 28
Lesson 28 Five pounds too dear 29
Lesson 29 Funny or not? 30
Lesson 30 The death of a ghost 31

Lesson 1 A Puma at large
Pumas are large, cat-like animals which are found in America. When reports came intoLondon Zoo that a wild puma had been 1_______ forty-five miles south of London, they were nottaken 2_______. However, as the evidence began to accumulate, experts from the Zoo felt obligedto 3_______, for the descriptions given by people who claimed to have seen the puma wereextraordinarily 4_______.
The 5_______ for the puma began in a small village where a woman picking blackberries saw 'alarge cat' only five yards away from her. It immediately 6_______ when she saw it, and expertsconfirmed that a puma will not attack a human being 7_______ it is cornered. The search proved 8_______, for the puma was often observed at one place in the morning and at 9_______ place twentymiles away in the evening. Wherever it went, it left 10_______ it a trail of dead deer and small animalslike rabbits. Paw prints were seen in a number of places and puma fur was 11________ clinging tobushes. Several people 12_______ of "cat-like noises' at night and a businessman on a fishing tripsaw the puma up a tree. The experts were now fully 13_______ that the animal was a puma, butwhere had it come14_______? As no pumas had been reported 15_______ from any zoo in the country, thisone must have been in the 16_______ of a private collector and somehow managed to 17_______. Thehunt went on for several weeks, but the puma was not 18_______. It is19_______ to think that adangerous wild animal is still 20_______ in the quiet countryside.
1. A looked B spotted C there D about
2. A for granted B away C seriously D down
3. A find out B investigate C survey D look
4. A different B similar C same D true
5. A hunt B food C zoo D looking
6. A bit B ran after her C shouted D ran away
7. A when B as C unless D in case
8. A difficult B easy C possible D wrong
9. A a new B another C a high D a hidden
10. A behind B beside C in front of D over
11. A found B burnt C decided D heard
12. A reported B complained C are afraid D thought
13. A convinced B doubted C confused D confirmed
14. A to B in C from D into
15. A finding B losing C showing D missing
16. A owner B possession C hand D house
17. A miss B rescue C escape D save
18. A safe B caught C trouble D true
19. A uneasy B impossible C likely D disturbing
20. A at large B abroad C in danger D at home
Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one
Our vicar is always raising money for one cause or another, but he has never managed to get 1_______money to have the church clock 2_______. The big clock which usedto strike the hoursdayand night was 3_______many years ago and has been silent ever since.
One night, however, our vicar woke up with a start: the clock was 4_______the hours! 5_______ at his watch, he saw that it was one o'clock, but the bell struck thirteen times before it 6_______. 7_______with a torch, the vicar went up into the clock tower to see what was going on. In thetorchlight, he caught sight of a(n)8________ whom he immediately 9_______as Bill Wilkins, our localgrocer.
'10_______ are you doing up here Bill?' asked the vicar in 11_______.
'I'm trying to 12_______the bell,' answered Bill. 'I've been 13_______up here night after night forweeks now. You see, I was hoping to give you a 14_______.'
'You certainly did give me a surprise!' said the vicar. 'You've probably 15_______up everyone inthe village as well. Still, I'm glad the bell is 16_______again.'
‘That's the 17_______, vicar,' answered Bill. 'It's working all right, but I'm afraid that at oneo'clock it will strike thirteen times and there's 18_______I can do about it."
We'll get 19_______to that, Bill,' said the vicar. "Thirteen is not as 20_______as one, but it's better thannothing. Now let's go downstairs and have a cup of tea.'
1. A more B enough C much D himself
2. A painted B sold C repaired D lifted
3. A bought B repaired C damaged D fine
4. A reporting B striking C making D knocking
5. A seeing B glimpsing C watching D looking
6. A stopped B started C sounded D continued
7. A held B armed C seen D familiar
8. A figure B animal C clock D tool
9. A knew B recognized C realized D learnt
10. A Whatever B Whenever C However D Wherever
11. A danger B surprise C coldness D silence
12. A strike B remove C clean D repair
13. A busy B climbing C coming D looking
14. A gift B clock C surprise D help
15. A woken B messed C made D called
16. A working B selling C walking D used
17. A case B idea C trouble D best
18. A nothing B something C everything D anything
19. A up B used C together D familiar
20. A bad B well C good D soon

Lesson 3 An unknown goddess
Some time ago, an interesting discovery was made by archaeologists on the Aegean islandof Kea. An American team 1_______a temple which 2_______in an ancient city on the promontory ofAyiaIrini. The city at one time must have been 3_______, for it 4______ a high level ofcivilization. Houses -- often three storeys high -- were built of stone. They had large rooms withbeautifully 5_______walls. The city was 6_______with a drainage system, for a great many claypipes were found beneath the narrow streets.
The temple which the archaeologists explored was used as a place of 7_______from thefifteenth century B.C. until Roman times. In the most 8_______room of temple, clay fragments offifteen statues were found. Each of these represented a(n)9_______and had, at one time, been painted.The10_______of one statue was found among remains dating from the fifteenth century B.C. It'smissing head happened to be among 11_______of the fifth century B.C. This head must have beenfound in Classical times and carefully 12_______. It was very old and 13_______even then. When thearchaeologists 14_______the fragments, they were 15_______to find that the goddess turned outto be a very modern-looking woman. She 16_______three feet high and her hands 17_______on her hips.She was wearing a full-length skirt which 18_______the ground. Despite her 19_______age, she was verygraceful indeed, but, so far, the archaeologists have been 20_______to discover her identity.
1. A built B destroyed C saw D explored
2. A stands B started C stays D found
3. A prosperous B poor C destroyed D big
4. A suffered B enjoyed C knew D experienced
5. A imagined B look C decorated D great
6. A popular B equipped C together D well known
7. A worship B course C history D time
8. A sacred B expensive C complicated D powerful
9. A animal B culture C man D goddess
10. A colour B body C head D piece
11. A people B archaeologist C remains D discoveries
12. A preserved B drawn C touched D repaired
13. A worthless B surprising C precious D amazing
14. A found B collected C examined D reconstructed
15. A amazed B ready C about D used
16. A looked B stood C estimated D had
17. A rested B put C looked D focused
18. A on B over C touched D swept
19. A great B little C small D unknown
20. A trying B unable C advised D able

Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
These days, people who do manual work often receive far more money than people who work in 1_______. People who work in offices are frequently 2_______to as "white-collar workers' for the simple reason that they usually wear a 3_______and tie to go to work. Such is human 4__________, that a great many people are often 5_______to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming 6_______ workers. This can give rise to curious situations, as it did in the 7_______of Alfred Bloggs who worked as a dustman for the Ellesmere Corporation.
When he got 8_______, Alf was too 9_______to say anything to his 10_______about his job. He simply told her that he worked for the Corporation. Every morning, he left home dressed in a smart black 11_______. He then changed into overalls and spent the next eight hours as a 12_______.Before returning home at night. He took a 13_______and changed back into his suit. Alf did this for over two years and his 14_______dustmen kept his 15_______. Alf's wife has never 16_______that she married a dustman and she never will, for Alf has just found another job. He will soon be working in a(n)17_______. He will be earning only 18_______as much as he used to, but he feels that his 19_______in status is well worth the 20_______of money. From now on, he will wear a suit all day and others will call him 'Mr. Bloggs', not 'Alf'.
1. A companies B school C cities D offices
2. A called B referred C mentioned D described
3. A coat B shirt C collar D suit
4. A mind B nature C will D body
5. A willing B said C forced D unwilling
6. A pink-collar B blue-collar C white-collar D gold-collar
7. A event B thing C matter D case
8. A retired B married C promoted D fired
9. A embarrassed B eager C excited D glad
10. A sister B mother C wife D grandma
11. A shirt B collar C suit D tie
12. A manager B dustman C assistant D waiter
13. A shower B clothes C dress D suit
14. A friends B workers C colleagues D fellow
15. A suit B secret C clothes D overalls
16. A shown B explained C recognized D discovered
17. A company B institution C office D corporation
18. A half B twice C three times D the same
19. A change B rise C income D honour
20. A gain B sum C loss D increase

Lesson 5 The facts
Editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes to provide their readers with unimportant facts and 1_______. Last year a journalist had been 2_______by a well-known magazine to write an article on the president's palace in a new African republic. When the article 3_______, the editor read the first sentence and then 4_______to publish it. The article began: 'Hundreds of5_______lead to the high wall which surrounds the president's palace'. The editor at once sent the journalist a 6_______instructing him to find out the 7_______number of steps and the 8_______of the wall.
The journalist immediately set out to 9_______these important facts, but he took a 10_______time to send them. Meanwhile, the editor was getting 11_______, for the magazine would soon go to press. He sent the journalist two more faxes, but received 12_______reply. He sent 13_______another fax 14_______the journalist that if he did not 15_______soon he would be fired. When the journalist again failed to reply, the editor reluctantly 16_______the article as it had 17_______been written. A week later, the editor at last received a fax from the journalist. Not only had the poor man been 18_______, but he had been sent to prison as well. However, he had at last been allowed to send a fax in which he informed the editor that the he had been arrested while 19________ the 1,084 steps leading to the fifteen-foot wall which20_______the president's palace.
1. A statistics B truth C things D information
2. A taught B instructed C provided D supported
3. A finished B completed C stopped D arrived
4. A decided B refused C ready D liked
5. A steps B people C ways D roads
6. A letter B mail C e-mail D fax
7. A real B large C exact D full
8. A colour B height C weight D location
9. A obtain B reach C research D /
10. A short B little C long D much
11. A better B impatient C anxious D well
12. A no B none C a D the
13. A yet B just C ever D as well
14. A calling B informing C firing D comforting
15. A answer B write C return D reply
16. A accepted B published C received D sold
17. A originally B finally C lately D yet
18. A arrested B missing C worried D in danger
19. A reading B watching C counting D examining
20. A stood B hid C surrounded D protected

Lesson 6 Smash and grab
The expensiveshops in a famous near Piccadilly were just opening. At this time of themorning, the arcade was almost 1_______. Mr. Taylor, the 2_______of a jewellery shop was 3_______ anew display. Two of his assistants had been working busily since eight o'clock and had only just 4_______. Diamond necklaces and rings had been beautifully 5_______on a background of blackvelvet. After 6_______at the display for several minutes, Mr. Taylor went back into his shop.
The 7_______was suddenly broken when a large car, with its headlights on and its horn blaring, roared down the 8_______. It came to a 9_______outside the jeweller's. One man stayed at the 10_______while two others with black 11_______over their faces jumped out and smashed the 12_______of the shop with iron bars. While this was going on, Mr. Taylor was 13_______.He and his staffbegan throwing 14_______out of the window. Chairs and tables went flying into the arcade. One ofthe thieves was15_______by a heavy statue, but he was too busy 16_______himself to diamonds tonotice any pain. The raid was all over in three minutes, for the men scrambled back into the 17_______ and it moved off at a fantastic speed. Just as it was 18_______, Mr. Taylor rushed out and ran after it19_______ashtrays and vases, but it was impossible to stop the thieves. They had got away withthousands of pounds 20_______of diamonds.
1. A crowded B clean C early D empty
2. A employee B owner C employer D customer
3. A watching B seeing C admiring D looking
4. A finished B started C continued D resigned
5. A put away B arranged C drawn D found
6. A watching B observing C gazing D glancing
7. A windows B door C silence D air
8. A arcade B street C road D way
9. A door B stop C shop D windows
10. A door B wall C car D wheel
11. A hat B paper C stocking D socks
12. A window B assistants C light D jewels
13. A at home B asleep C downstairs D upstairs
14. A weapons B furniture C themselves D them
15. A attracted B struck C touch D scared
16. A helping B making C drawing