It was like something from a sci-fi film. In 2007, aspacecraft sent to Mars by the American space 1) (agency) NASA photographed something that looked like a large gorilla-like creature. As the image seemed to show a figure with arms and legs walking down a hillside, it led to 2) (comparison) with the legendary Bigfoot. However, there was a much more 3) (scientific) explanation. NASA insisted that the photo showed 4). (merely) a feature of the 5) (rocky) Martian landscape. They said it was in fact a stone that had been carved by the wind. What's more, this Bigfoot was a 6) (surprisingly) smaller one - at just 5 cm tall!
1) Mark will arrive at 7 o'clock on Monday. He has been away since last week.
2) Mary is going to Italy on the 4th of June.
3) I'll do my shopping in the morning on Saturday.
4) Granddad will stay in our house during his visit.
5) Granddad leaves in June on Wednesday.
6) Ted is going to the dentist at 8 o'clock on Friday evening.
7) Sam was born in 2000. His birthday party is at noon.
8) Sally will be at school from 1 o'clock till 3.30. She will have to meet Jane either at 1o'clock or at 3.30.
9) Frank graduated from high school in 2010. He hasn't seen his classmates for a long time.
10) Exams begin on the 23d and last till the 26th of June.
11) At the weekend I'm going to the country.
12) Hurray! My holidays start on the 30th of June, on Tuesday.
It was like something from a sci-fi film. In 2007, aspacecraft sent to Mars by the American space 1) (agency) NASA photographed something that looked like a large gorilla-like creature. As the image seemed to show a figure with arms and legs walking down a hillside, it led to 2) (comparison) with the legendary Bigfoot. However, there was a much more 3) (scientific) explanation. NASA insisted that the photo showed 4). (merely) a feature of the 5) (rocky) Martian landscape. They said it was in fact a stone that had been carved by the wind. What's more, this Bigfoot was a 6) (surprisingly) smaller one - at just 5 cm tall!