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Answer Key

Oxford Advanced Thematic Anthology Book 4 Unit 1

Comprehension (pp. 4–5)

1 The father tried to soothe the 9 D


child, but when he wouldn’t stop
10 i) F
crying, he gave up and left the
room. ii) NG

iii) F
2 the wrappings around
Christmas gifts 11 i) tight

ii) draped
3 C
iii) calm
4 i) fists
12 contempt felt good, like wine
ii) skin/fur
13 He remained calm and paid
iii) pattern
someone to translate for them
5 It twitched its tail and jumped at so he could talk to her.
the narrator’s finger, growling.
14 goat/deer/tiger/water buffalo
6 He says it was a sound (any three)
somewhere between a cat and
15 The life force was lost and they
rustling newspapers.
turned back into inanimate
7 She could breathe life into the objects, until they were inflated
paper animals she folded. again. (any reasonable answer)

8 in a catalogue that had been


sent to him by an introduction
service

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Answer Key
Oxford Advanced Thematic Anthology Book 4 Unit 1

Vocabulary A (p. 6)

1 flip through 6 growling

2 contempt 7 pleated

3 stormed 8 menagerie

4 catalogue 9 soothe

5 reinflate 10 pounced

Vocabulary B (p. 7)

Left 1 estranged Right 1 supportive

2 inseparable 2 overbearing

3 dysfunctional 3 affectionate

4 devoted 4 distrustful

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