Answer — Exercise 6
4a - Reading & Vocabulary·Spark 4 - Student's Book
Question
Fill in: odds, darkened, now, doubt, catch, life, infested, research, lay, delicious, venomous. Make sentences based on the text using the completed phrases.
Answer
- against all odds
- research station
- the sky darkened
- delicious fruit
- catch fire
- life-threatening
- venomous spiders
- infested with alligators
- lay eggs
- without a doubt
- now and again
- Against all odds, the small team managed to win the championship.
- Scientists at the Arctic research station are studying the effects of climate change.
- The sky darkened as storm clouds gathered on the horizon.
- The mango was the most delicious fruit I had ever tasted.
- Be careful not to let the paper catch fire near the open flame.
- The doctors quickly treated the life-threatening injuries sustained in the accident.
- Australia is known for its venomous spiders, which can be dangerous if provoked.
- The swamp was infested with alligators, making it impossible to cross safely.
- Turtles return to the beach where they were born to lay eggs.
- Without a doubt, this is the best movie I’ve seen all year.
- Now and again, I like to take a walk in the park to clear my mind.