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        Vocabulary                                             Grammar
        Choose the correct answers.                            Choose the correct answers.

        1  I think there might be life on other planets. Do you    1  ‘   two years ago?’
           believe in   ?                                         ‘Yes, and we still don’t know what killed him.’
           a  historians                                          a  Did Ted die
           b  aliens                                              b  Would Ted die
           c  archaeologists                                      c  Was Ted dying
           d  ghosts                                              d  Died Ted
        2  When my old Uncle Nate died, I    all his money.    2  Bert    in ghosts, but he does now.
           a  inherited                                           a  wasn’t used to believing
           b  observed                                            b  got used to believing
           c  confused                                            c  is getting used to believing
           d  solved                                              d  didn’t use to believe
        3  There was a woman in white walking down the         3  This old house is haunted. I    hearing bizarre
           hallway and, suddenly, she   !                         noises in the attic.
           a  investigated                                        a  used to
           b  proved                                              b  get used to
           c  discovered                                          c  am used to
           d  disappeared                                         d  would
        4  Where’s Pam? Oh, no! We’ve   . We’ll have to go     4  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who passed away many
           back and get her.                                      years ago,    Sherlock Holmes.
           a  left her behind                                     a  was creating
           b  fallen for her                                      b  used to create
           c  left her out                                        c  created
           d  fallen out with her                                 d  would create
        5  After his grandmother   , he moved into her old     5  ‘   a haunted house in Connecticut?’
           house.                                                 ‘No, I think she had one in California.’
           a  dug out                                             a  Did Ms Winchester use to own
           b  passed down                                         b  Would Ms Winchester own
           c  dug in                                              c  Did Ms Winchester get used to owning
           d  passed away                                         d  Is Ms Winchester used to owning
        6  That’s   . I put my hat on this chair a minute ago,    6  The historian    books about ancient graveyards
           but now it’s gone.                                     and the myths surrounding them.
           a  odd                                                 a  was often reading
           b  haunted                                             b  read often
           c  rare                                                c  often read
           d  last                                                d  often was reading
        7  Tim has a    for anything scary. He’s obsessed with    7  ‘Where were you at ten o’clock last night, sir?’
           vampires and werewolves.                               ‘I   upstairs, Officer.’
           a  power                                               a  was sleeping
           b  passion                                             b  slept
           c  strength                                            c  did sleep
           d  pain                                                d  was always sleeping
        8  I’ve told you    – it’s not nice to play practical jokes    8  We were looking for evidence outside    we saw a
           on your little sister.                                 strange light in the garden.
           a  at times                                            a  as
           b  time and time again                                 b  when
           c  to be just like the old times                       c  while
           d  time waits for no man                               d  ago
        9  Don’t be   . There are no spirits living in this    9  ‘Do you know any ghost stories?’
           house!                                                 ‘Lots! My older brother    me one every night
           a  spooky                                              before I went to sleep.’
           b  bizarre                                             a  was telling
           c  unusual                                             b  use to tell
           d  ridiculous                                          c  would tell
                                                                  d  tell
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