Unit 7 - Vocabulary

Question 1

ghost

Answer 1

the spirit of a dead person that appears to people who are alive

Question 2

siren

Answer 2

a woman whose singing lured unwary sailors on to rocks.

Question 3

vampire

Answer 3

in stories,a dead person who bites people’s necks and drinks their blood

Question 4

werewolf

Answer 4

someone who, in stories, changes into a wolf at the time of the full moon (= when the moon is a complete circle)

Question 5

wizard

Answer 5

a man who is believed to have magical powers and who uses them to harm or help other people

Question 6

zombie

Answer 6

(in stories) a frightening creature that is a dead person who has been brought back to life, but without human qualities

Question 7

cemetary

Answer 7

an area of ground in which dead bodies are buried

Question 8

desert island

Answer 8

an island, especially in a warm region, where no people live

Question 9

dungeon

Answer 9

an underground prison, especially in a castle

Question 10

enchanted forest

Answer 10

a forest containing/under a spell

Question 11

ghost town

Answer 11

a town where few or no people now live

Question 12

haunted house

Answer 12

A house that is said to be visited by and/or home to ghosts or spirits.