Complete the sentences with the correct words from the list: recorded sightings mythical creatures humped back giant squid violent whirlpool human prints extinct ape stare catch a glimpse of spot glance glare Many explorers have seen ______ of Bigfoot in the forests of North America. Legends about ______ like dragons exist in every culture around the world. The mysterious creature in the lake was described as having a ______ . Marine biologists have confirmed that the ______ can grow up to 13 meters. The ancient map warned sailors about a dangerous ______ near the island. Researchers discovered strange ______ in the Himalayan snow that resembled human feet but were much larger. Some scientists believe that stories of the Yeti might be connected to an ______ called Gigantopithecus. The villagers reported seeing a strange figure that would ______ at them from the edge of the woods.

Вот решение с короткими объяснениями по каждому предложению. 1) Many explorers have seen recorded sightings of Bigfoot in the forests of North America. - Обоснование: сочетание recorded sightings образует устойчивую фразу «зафиксированные свидетельства/наблюдения», которая здесь подходит после глагола seen. 2) Legends about mythical creatures like dragons exist in every culture around the world. - Обоснование: здесь естественно использовать словосочетание mythical creatures — «мифические чудовища». 3) The mysterious creature in the lake was described as having a humped back. - Обоснование: «humped back» — типичный признак описания существа; здесь выступает как часть описания. 4) Marine biologists have confirmed that the giant squid can grow up to 13 meters. - Обоснование: гигантский кальмар (giant squid) — известный гигантский морской моллюск, который может достигать больших размеров. 5) The ancient map warned sailors about a dangerous violent whirlpool near the island. - Обоснование: «violent whirlpool» подходит как опасное природное явление, о котором предупреждает карта. 6) Researchers discovered strange human prints in the Himalayan snow that resembled human feet but were much larger. - Обоснование: «human prints» означает следы шагов людей; здесь описывают находку в снегу. 7) Some scientists believe that stories of the Yeti might be connected to an extinct ape called Gigantopithecus. - Обоснование: Gigantopithecus — реально существовавшая вымершая примат; подходит для связи легенд с реальным видом. 8) The villagers reported seeing a strange figure that would stare at them from the edge of the woods. - Обоснование: «stare at them» естественно для описания того, что фигура смотрит на людей пристально. Итого: заполнены слова — recorded sightings; mythical creatures; humped back; giant squid; violent whirlpool; human prints; extinct ape; stare.