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    The passage describes the legend of the Loch Ness Monster named Nessie that is said to live in Loch Ness near Inverness, Scotland. Nessie is described as very large with a long snake-like neck. Scientists explore the lake looking for evidence of Nessie's existence, but its presence remains a mystery. The legend of Nessie has become famous and a tourist attraction, with many people visiting Loch Ness hoping to catch a glimpse and buy souvenirs depicting the monster.

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    The passage describes the legend of the Loch Ness Monster named Nessie that is said to live in Loch Ness near Inverness, Scotland. Nessie is described as very large with a long snake-like neck. Scientists explore the lake looking for evidence of Nessie's existence, but its presence remains a mystery. The legend of Nessie has become famous and a tourist attraction, with many people visiting Loch Ness hoping to catch a glimpse and buy souvenirs depicting the monster.

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    The passage describes the legend of the Loch Ness Monster named Nessie that is said to live in Loch Ness near Inverness, Scotland. Nessie is described as very large with a long snake-like neck. Scientists explore the lake looking for evidence of Nessie's existence, but its presence remains a mystery. The legend of Nessie has become famous and a tourist attraction, with many people visiting Loch Ness hoping to catch a glimpse and buy souvenirs depicting the monster.

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    Reading Test

    The mystery of the Loch Ness Monster

    In Scotland, there is a popular legend about a monster. The monster


    lives in a lake called Loch Ness, near the town of Inverness. The
    monsters name is Nessie. People say that she is very, very big, and
    that she has a long, long neck, like a snake. But does Nessie really
    exist? Do you think the monster is real? Nobody knows the answer.
    Some people say yes, some people say no way. Scientists are
    exploring the lake with cameras and sound equipment. They wait and watch, watch and wait.
    But Nessie waits, too. Is the monster afraid of cameras? In fact, Nessie doesnt like cameras.
    Nessie is not only a mystery; its also a big business. You can buy posters of the Loch Ness
    Monster, a Loch Ness Monster game, books and videos about the Mystery of the Loch, T-shirts,
    and souvenirs of all kind.
    The legend of the monster is very famous in Scotland, and millions of tourists from all over
    the world come to Loch Ness just to see it. The say We want a photograph of the Loch Ness
    Monster, so they usually have cameras with them. Everybody wants to be the first person to
    see Nessie. Come to Scotland and Loch Ness that person may be you!

    READING COMPREHENSION
    1) Are these statements true (T) or false (F)?
    Loch Ness is near Edinburgh ____
    Nessie is very small ____
    She has a long neck ____
    Tourists are exploring the lake ____
    A lot of tourists come to Loch Ness ____
    You can buy souvenirs of Loch Ness Monster ____
    2) Choose the correct option
    The Loch Ness Monster
    wears a T-shirt
    is on T-shirts you can buy
    sells T-shirts in Inverness
    The Loch Ness Monster
    is real
    is a girl
    is a mystery
    The tourists coming to the Loch Ness
    usually have cameras with them
    dont buy any souvenirs
    try to catch Nessie with nets
    Reading Test
    GRAMMAR POINTS

    3) Find in the text 5 verbs in Present Simple and rewrite them in Present Continuous.
    1st ___________________________________________
    2nd ___________________________________________
    3rd ___________________________________________
    4th ___________________________________________
    5th ___________________________________________

    4) Is there any irregular plural noun? Locate the paragraph and underline the word.

    5) Find two antonyms in the text. Locate and circle the words.

    VOCABULARY SECTION

    6) Do you know these words? Write their meanings in your language.


    Legend __________________________________________
    Mystery _________________________________________
    Snake ___________________________________________
    Town ___________________________________________
    Souvenirs _______________________________________

    7) Match each word with its definition.

    Neck A mythological being


    Famous A lot of people
    Everybody Very popular
    Monster Distinguishes the head from the trunk

    WHAT DO YOU THINK?

    8) Now that you have read the text, what would Nessie look like according to you? Choose
    a picture.
    1 2 3

    Nessie is the picture #.

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