Theme-based Anthology Answer Key Beginner Reviewer: Dr Angel Lin Unit Mysteries Unit Favorite Foods Unit That’s Entertainment! Unit True Tales Unit Outdoor Activities Unit History and Legends Unit Mind’s Eye Unit Animal Wonders Unit Treasure Hunters Unit 10 Education 10 Unit 11 Giants of the Past 11 Unit 12 Technology 12 Answer Key Unit B Mysteries 1A Aliens and UFOs Before You Read (p.10) A Reading Comprehension (p.16) A Answers will vary B a Reading Comprehension (p.12) A B purpose a a True b NG c False The strange light (in the sky) They come from space test new technology c Strange-looking airplanes Because Nevada is the best place on Earth to see a UFO / Because you might want to see if UFOs are real b a d c B area images purpose build real designs space decide technology 10 research a b a a 1B Mysterious Places Before You Read (p.14) A greedy wealthy island disappear © Athens Education b d At the center of the island It sank into the sea The island’s remains In 1999 simply a True b NG c True d False c 10 d B → → → → Vocabulary Practice (p.17) A center natural final simply published history certain reported piece 10 whole Explore More (p.18) Vocabulary Practice (p.13) A The ancient writer Plato; Robert Sarmast, an explorer; and Richard Ellis, an author The Atlantic Ocean and Cyprus A Answers will vary B history certain published finally build C Answers will vary, but many people want to believe in supernatural things Those that can be explained include Aurora Borealis, some flights at Area 51, crop circles, and the Loch Ness photograph Things that cannot be explained are whether Atlantis existed and the castle ghosts reported image real decided 10 simply Unit 1 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) The capsicum plant They contain an ingredient called capsaicin Eating capsaicin makes you feel less hungry and makes your body use more calories Over a million She ate 51 hot peppers in two minutes munch c 10 Chilies Unit Favorite Foods 2A Slices of History Before You Read (p.20) A Answers will vary Answers will vary B Answers will vary Reading Comprehension (p.22) A d cooked grains a The leaves and roots are poisonous tasty a False b NG c False d True Every piece of pizza is a slice of history B Vocabulary Practice (p.27) A break experience plant cause produce B plant recent cause units experience break health measure stay 10 produced B Stone → explorers → 200 → Naples → restaurant → 350 Vocabulary Practice (p.23) A B various traditional ingredient developing poor learned serving step standard 10 cover a b a 2B Sugar and Spice Before You Read (p.24) A F F F T B Naga Jolokia Reading Comprehension (p.26) A T NG F NG T 2C Local Foods Before You Read (p.28) A One Egg puffs and egg tarts Reading Comprehension (p.29) A It was sunny traditional b Egg puffs Egg puffs had little airy pockets b a NG b True c False d False Dissolve 140°C 10 a c Your mouth 2 Unit © Athens Education Answer Key Explore More (p.30) Vocabulary Practice (p.35) A beans, corn, chilies, tacos, tortillas, cheese A B experience traditional learning step standard remember understanding adventures fees caring B adventure fee remember valuable C poor recent stay various 10 served Answers will vary, but complexity may depend on the number of ingredients and steps of preparation Answers will vary human job difficult valuable 10 adult 3B Making Movies Before You Read (p.36) Unit A India The United States The United States Japan and China B Answers will vary That’s Entertainment! 3A Animal Actors Before You Read (p.32) A wild training paws actor cubs bite B Taking care of two young bears or playing with two bears to get them used to humans Wasatch Rocky Mountain Wildlife in the state of Utah, U.S.A Reading Comprehension (p.34) A B b turned train; act They are pretty big d To play with bears and get them used to humans She put her head in his lap Tank (the adult bear) television and movies take care of get used to a large fee © Athens Education Reading Comprehension (p.38) A d The world of anime / The world of animation In 1979 c b Children Real experience of life Miyazaki’s imaginations B → → → → Vocabulary Practice (p.39) A director machines film Following future including media explain series 10 important B T T F F Explore More (p.40) A screen studio documentary invented camera Unit 3 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) B C film machine fee including human adventures series followed directors 10 future 4B Danger! Before You Read (p.46) A a a b a B Geoff Banninger 2004 Colorado in the U.S Walking to a park to see his sister play softball Nine years old Answers will vary Answers will vary Unit True Tales 4A Titanic Reading Comprehension (p.48) Before You Read (p.42) A c Lightning (strike) A buildup of electrical charges inside a cloud The time when Geoff was struck by lightning He was not hurt by the lightning / He hasn’t had any further problems since the accident a NG b False c True Go inside a building luckily B c e d a b A B True True True Three times Reading Comprehension (p.44) A B d He used video cameras and an underwater robot beneath More than 1,500 In 1986 d Other explorers b The Titanic lifelong dream; dream main parts pair took away protection Vocabulary Practice (p.45) A deaths believe reach returned agrees conditions main hope items 10 Instead B b a a a b Vocabulary Practice (p.49) A chance heart wait B rule chance happen further result 4C Success Stories Before You Read (p.50) A 4 Unit heart waiting common likely 10 ensure 2004 Hong Kong Sports Stars Award © Athens Education Answer Key Reading Comprehension (p.51) Reading Comprehension (p.56) A A b a Hodeo Nomo a → → → fans People play it in many countries around the world B 19th World Series 1995 players Baseball Classic Games b Anemia modestly d One year fully Determination and perseverance In 2012 Lee’s comeback in the face of adversity 10 a False b True c NG d False Explore More (p.52) A a b a B common conditions agree deaths C Vocabulary Practice (p.57) mainly reach chance ensure Answers will vary Some suggestions are given in the reading passages A several teams attention available percentage managed join contracts foreign 10 modern B a a b b b 5B Outdoor Adventure Before You Read (p.58) Unit Outdoor Activities 5A Baseball Before You Read (p.54) A From left to right: catcher ball umpire bat batter pitcher base B Icharo Suzuki (batter), Sammy Sosa (batter), Hideo Nomo (pitcher), and Tommy Lasorda (manager) © Athens Education A forest climbing mountain B Yes The huge crowds hiking historic temple Reading Comprehension (p.60) A a Bukhansan National Park’s mentioned a A plate of pig’s feet, some kimchi, and a couple of drinks To walk back down the mountain a True b NG c False d False The people you meet on the mountain B a c d b Unit 5 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) Vocabulary Practice (p.61) B d → a → e → c → f → b A Vocabulary Practice (p.67) B activity mention couple leader provide enjoy general arrive introduce 10 sharing b a a a a A village strong represented Among different site knowledge land clearly 10 identity B knowledge identity among different clearly Explore More (p.62) A athlete competition stable track B activity manager attention tradition modern 11 foreign arrive team provided enjoy 10 including C 6B Stories and Myths Before You Read (p.68) A From top to bottom, from left to right: frog wombat kookaburra kangaroo eel lizard B 6: eel 1: frog 4: kangaroo 3: kookaburra 5: lizard 2: wombat Answers will vary Answers will vary Unit History and Legends 6A Real-life Legends Before You Read (p.64) A trade tribe expedition member B Answers will vary Reading Comprehension (p.70) A c The other animals All the water was inside Tiddalik The kookaburra, the kangaroo, and the lizard Kookaburra: b Kangaroo: c Lizard: d Eel: a bored Eels The animals had water to drink again B a c e g Reading Comprehension (p.66) A b Sacagawea’s mapmakers; traveled; explore important c A strong storm tipped over one of the boats She rescued many of the maps and other items in the water Amy Mossett 6 Unit b d f Vocabulary Practice (p.71) A meeting idea discussing rise © Athens Education Answer Key B patiently bored else flood thirsty 10 normally a b a a b Before You Read (p.72) A b Errors They are the same size Dark dots Faces straightforward c c B Introduction: see Optical Illusion 1: larger; size Optical Illusion 2: there Optical Illusion 3: vase; faces Conclusion: understand In the university library A week Reading Comprehension (p.73) A Not meeting his week so that they can focus on studying b d give it a go a False b NG c True d False shaking The soup bowl c Explore More (p.74) A Answers will vary B land among strong sites C Picture 1: The center red dot on the left seems larger than the one on the right Picture 2: Black dots seem to appear and disappear in the white circles Picture 3: You can see either a white vase or two black faces Reading Comprehension (p.78) 6C Local Legends A B different villages else represent Answers will vary Answers will vary Vocabulary Practice (p.79) A therefore minds errors straightforward personal size choose vision related 10 compared B b a b b b 7B Sleep and Dreams Before You Read (p.80) A From top to bottom, from left to right: thought emotion memory sensation perception B Three What these dreams mean about our lives and emotions Unit Mind’s Eye 7A Mysteries of the Mind Before You Read (p.76) Reading Comprehension (p.82) A A It seems like the boy on the red stool is larger than the man on the left The way the room is painted gives this impression © Athens Education d d Dreams Help you deal with an embarrassing event Unit 7 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) You are under pressure / You are worried about a major event in the future a False b True c NG B B B Dream 1: b; d Dream 2: c Dream 3: a; e Vocabulary Practice (p.83) A Moving the egg (from one penguin to another) Enter the water The baby penguin c major stage individuals events prepare depending periods pressure emotions 10 contains Events individuals depend major prepare Explore More (p.84) A Answers will vary B major stages individuals events C Answers will vary Answers will vary an egg feet; skin move; fall the ocean baby Vocabulary Practice (p.89) A parents special environment enter B almost enter catch special environment raised lay parents necessary 10 communities 8B Animal Emotions period mind Therefore Before You Read (p.90) A B Answers will vary There are three pet names (Bongo Marie, Paco, and Buffy) and three human names (Sally Blanchard, Jean Donaldson, and Patricia Simonet) Reading Comprehension (p.92) Unit A They feel fear They feel love They have a sense of humor b Bongo Marie Dogs tell each other when they want to play assess To assess their response They have a sense of humor a True b NG c True B joke place toys laugh to play Animal Wonders 8A Emperors of the Ice Before You Read (p.86) A B True True False False Answers will vary Reading Comprehension (p.88) A a For two months The egg a 8 Unit Vocabulary Practice (p.93) A similar record relationships assess © Athens Education Answer Key B function disappointed obvious sense situation 10 behavior similar sense function obvious assess Unit Treasure Hunters 9A Gold Fever 8C Power of Pets Before You Read (p.98) Before You Read (p.94) A gold objects commander soldiers B The Spanish captured the Inca king and tried to get their gold, their treasure A Last month Lula Reading Comprehension (p.95) A d a Two depressed Three weeks Lula She laid her head on Sarah’s knee look forward to To visit when the dogs are there (so that he can see them in action) 10 a NG b False c NG d True Reading Comprehension (p.100) A b 1533; captured; gold; kill; angry; mountain cave He wrote an account of his trip and explained how to find the gold incredible The (Inca) gold He disappeared b c B NG T T F T Explore More (p.96) A Answers will vary B community parents raise assess sense catch situation loss C Answers will vary Answers will vary Vocabulary Practice (p.101) A described deal killed accounts 10 authors 9B Precious Discoveries Before You Read (p.102) A © Athens Education amounts received demanded instructions incredible Africa Belgium U.S.A (New York) and Thailand Japan Unit 9 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) B 13 people of whom had bad luck King Louis XVI and his wife, Francis Hope and his family, Evalyn Mclean and her family, James Todd and his wife Reading Comprehension (p.104) A B b They are very hard They sparkle in the light They are very expensive The diamond’s curse Francis Hope he had financial problems → → → He was a mailman Richard Kurin a False b True c False d NG 10 c Unit 10 Education 10A Learning in the Wild Before You Read (p.108) A From top to bottom, from left to right: B Students use knowledge and skills in nature outside the classroom Reading Comprehension (p.110) A c They apply them to local wildlife measuring the amount of water the animals drank d The students aim a True b False c False d NG B c e d a b b d e a Vocabulary Practice (p.105) A materials linked expensive financial quality supposed accepted presently opportunities 10 rejected Explore More (p.106) A Answers will vary B incredible amount opportunity described C Answers will vary Answers will vary quality demanded instructions Vocabulary Practice (p.111) A staff aim boards projects apply principle lectures topics local 10 consists B apply project staff principle aim 10B Classroom of the Future Before You Read (p.112) 10 Unit A Answers will vary Answers will vary B Answers will vary © Athens Education Answer Key Reading Comprehension (p.114) Explore More (p.118) A A Challenges, things that test us B lectures skills aim apply C Answers will vary Answers will vary B d Articles and documents connect the ability to read and write Creating and collaborating online c On a chalkboard, a white board, or a piece of paper d Change: publish; reach; connect Advice: collaborate; classrooms; media Vocabulary Practice (p.115) A B skills create core articles documents digital ability practice edit 10 connect a b b b b consists ability principles project Unit 11 Giants of the Past 11A Mammoth! Before You Read (p.120) A tusk Ice Age extinct 10C Tutorial Classes B Other animals become extinct, the climate changes Before You Read (p.116) Reading Comprehension (p.122) A A c After he returned from asking a friend for advice → → → Dogs had eaten part of the tail and ear The Netherlands and Japan Ongoing 40,000 years ago Mammoths B T NG T T F In Form Both of them Reading Comprehension (p.117) A Because they think they will get better exam results Students who are struggling in certain subjects drawbacks Lectures / Tutorial classes a True b NG c True d False c d lost sight of d 10 Attending tutorial classes © Athens Education Vocabulary Practice (p.123) A Imagine Overall perfect analysis led nearby details sent sequence 10 ongoing Unit 11 11 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) B b a b a a characteristics details C 11B Monsters of the Deep Before You Read (p.124) A B Top (from left to right): predator prey Bottom (from left to right): tail stomach fins jaws teeth Three animals Temnodontosaurus: largest eyes Kronosaurus: huge head and teeth Thalassomedon: very long neck, carried stones in stomach Reading Comprehension (p.126) A b Sea monsters make real-looking models of sea monsters Seven feet / two meters b prime Teeth as big as bananas B Unusual characteristics: eyes; bananas / neck; stones Special abilities: prey; crush; fish B probably prime grab defense models characteristics set crush portions 10 indeed crush Models defense Characteristics prime Explore More (p.128) A Answers will vary B defense led 12 Unit 11 They hatch their young from eggs Answers will vary Unit 12 Technology 12A Robot Revolution Before You Read (p.130) A Answers will vary B Most of the skills are mentioned except “write poems” and actually “feel emotions.” Today’s robot cannot yet play sports or feel what they are experiencing Reading Comprehension (p.132) A d A robot player has scored a goal alternative Snake-bots c The frog-bot, the sticky-bot, and Water Runner a True b False c True d NG B Human-like robots: a, c Animal-bots: b, e Both: d Vocabulary Practice (p.127) A Ongoing indeed Vocabulary Practice (p.133) A exist operate rough whereas aid industries dangerous signs alternative 10 single B b b a a sequence prime © Athens Education Answer Key 12B Future Worlds Before You Read (p.134) A Top (from left to right): Middle: Bottom (from left to right): B Answers will vary Reading Comprehension (p.139) A Reading Comprehension (p.136) A B c Because of anti-aging nanotechnology c The fridge Your whole body and surroundings New technology b Left (from top to bottom): faces (bodies) firm smart Right (from top to bottom): small color pattern sleeve state-of-the-art Fans and critics It failed to add any real depth to his public image a False b False c NG d True plays down Steve Wozniak His inspiration for his / Apple gadgets His performance is convincing c 10 a Explore More (p.140) A life surface planet land B whereas drive operate alternative signs rough patterns existed C Answers will vary Answers will vary Vocabulary Practice (p.137) A labeled network program replace patterns firm cells drive treatment 10 succeed B program label pattern cell firm 12C Gadgets Before You Read (p.138) A 2013 Steve Wozniak © Athens Education Unit 12 13 ... Classroom of the Future Before You Read (p.112) 10 Unit A Answers will vary Answers will vary B Answers will vary © Athens Education Answer Key Reading Comprehension (p.114) Explore More (p.118) A... 12 Answer Key Unit B Mysteries 1A Aliens and UFOs Before You Read (p.10) A Reading Comprehension (p.16) A Answers will vary B a Reading Comprehension (p.12) A ... Education Answer Key 12B Future Worlds Before You Read (p.134) A Top (from left to right): Middle: Bottom (from left to right): B Answers will vary Reading Comprehension (p.139) A Reading Comprehension