1. Match the words to form collocations. Then use them to complete the sentences.
2.Underline the correct item.
1. The sailor only caught a quick glimpse/glare of the beautiful mermaid before she dived back into the sea.
2. The knight hid behind a rock and glanced/stared in wonder at the fire-breathing dragon.
3. The child said he had spotted/looked a strange creature in the sky, with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion.
4. The children decided to go in search/approach of the Loch Ness Monster.
5. The true reason why dinosaurs became extinct remains/continues a mystery.
6. The plesiosaur is a dinosaur species that survived/existed millions of years ago.
7. Investigators/Witnesses are still trying to find out what type of animal the skeleton they discovered belongs to.
3. Fill in: mysterious, legend, ancient, horrifying, coast, monster.