Answer Key
Oxford Advanced Thematic Anthology Book 1 Unit 3
Comprehension (pp. 18–19)
1 the bird ii) Racoon
2 B iii) Bird
3 i) winter iv) Hans
ii) flowers v) Duck
iii) food 15 True friendship involves give
and take on both sides. Hans
iv) rich
died because his friendship was
4 He is afraid Hans will envy him
one–sided. (any reasonable
and that that will spoil their
answer)
friendship.
5 Hans’
6 promised
7 to mend/fix his roof
8 he has to do many different
tasks for the Miller
9 to fetch/get a doctor for the
Miller’s son
10 because he is stuck with a
useless wheelbarrow
11 he says ‘the poor Miller’
12 Hans, because he did
everything for his friend the
Miller. (any reasonable answer)
13 i) T
ii) T
iii) F
14 i) Miller
1
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Answer Key
Oxford Advanced Thematic Anthology Book 1 Unit 3
Vocabulary A (p. 20)
1 fetches 6 attention
2 offers 7 explained
3 mend 8 flapping
4 complains 9 grateful
5 tasks 10 envious
Vocabulary B (p. 21)
1 J 6 C
2 D 7 H
3 I 8 E
4 A 9 F
5 B 10 G
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