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Vocabulary Time
1 Write the correct word in the space before its definition.
gracious – cloak – pale – nasty – worsted socks – beyond
1 very bad or unpleasant
2 at or to the further side of
3 showing divine grace
4 light in colour or shade; containing little colour or pigment
5 socks made of a blend of fibres that makes the finished fabric
more durable
6 a sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the
shoulders
2 Complete the dialogue below using the words from the My Words list.
A: Good ! Why are you wearing that ?
B: I spilt coffee over my clothes, and they were ; I couldn’t keep them on.
A: Oh, but it is very cold, and you are turning already.
B: Don’t worry. My friend went home to bring me a jumper and pair of
to keep me warm until my clothes are cleaned up.
Think and Describe
1 Do you find the poem about the duck and the kangaroo interesting?
Read aloud the lines that you like the most. Create another poem about
a pet/animal.
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