A. GROWS B. MAKES UP C. INCREASES D. REDUCESVI. READ THE FOLLOWING...

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A. grows B. makes up C. increases D. reducesVI. Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer to eachquestion.In the beautiful highlands of Scotland, there is a lake called the Loch Ness. Inthese peaceful surroundings, a sea monster known as the 'Loch Ness Monster' is said tobe living in the lake. This creature, affectionately known as 'Nessie', has beenreported to be seen by many people around the lake. According to these people, Nessielooked like a creature from the dinosaur age. It had a huge body, a small reptilian headand a long neck.Does the Loch Ness Monster really exist? No one can tell for sure. Ever since thesighting of the monster, many people have been keeping watch at the lake, hoping tocatch a glimpse of Nessie. In 1934, a doctor, Colonel Robert Wilson, even managed tophotograph the creature. The picture revealed a creature with a long necksticking outofthe water.Where could the Loch Ness Monster have come from? One explanation given isthat the monster is a pre-historic creature which lived in the days of the dinosaurs. Whileother dinosaurs have died out and become extinct, this creature has somehowmanaged to adapt to its surroundings and live on !