Reading. Task 1 . Read the text and complete the sentences using the words from the box. There are lots of stories about fantasy animals. Here is some information about four famous fantasy
animals.
Unicorns were beautiful creatures like horses. They had a long pointed horn in the middle of their
foreheads. Unicorns were a sign of good luck, but only honest people could see them.
Centaurs were wild creatures. They were half-man, half-horse. Most centaurs were soldiers but
one centaur was different. His name was Chiron. He was a famous teacher. When he died he changed
into a star called Sagittarius.
Chinese dragons were good, friendly and intelligent. They were made from the parts of nine
animals: a snake's body, a fish's scales, a clam's stomach, a tiger's feet, an cagle's claws, a camel's face,
a deer's antlers, a cow's cars and golden eyes.
Griffins were very strong creatures. They had a lion's body and an eagle's head and wings. They
were the kings of all the animals and birds.
friendly
teacher
horses
creatures
body
animals
1. Chinese dragons were good,
and intelligent [1]
2. Unicorns were beautiful creatures like
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3. Griffins were the strongest
4. Chiron was a famous
5. Griffins had a lion's and an eagle's head and wings [1]
6. They were made from the parts of nine
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