Ex. 1

1. C

2. J

3. G

4. B

5. L

6. D

7. H

8. E

9. K

10. A

11. F

12. I

Ex. 2

1. God-cursed; captain of evil

2. loping

3. boiled over

4. ripped open

5. loathsome thread

6. baleful light, flame more than light

7. gorged on him in lumps

8. talon, claw

9. his inhuman nature and animal instincts

Ex. 3

1. FALSE

2. TRUE

3. FALSE

4. FALSE

5. TRUE

6. TRUE

7. cleverness

8. courage

9. physical strength

Ex. 4

1. Grendel / came

2. himself / in a handgrip

3. burst /. Beowulf

4. winning / Grendel

5. moors, mist, mouth, maddening

6. God, Grendel, greedily

7. cursed, came

8. rage, ripped

9. building, blood, baleful

10. loping, ripped, pacing, patterned

11. greedily, loping, baleful, light, flame, flared

12. floor, flame, flared

Ex. 5

1. duel

2. devours

3. asleep

4. bare

5. pain

6. tears

7. wounded

8. die

9. clever

10. equal