Language Practice

Match the words with their definitions.

1. snore 1. the sound that paper makes when they move

2. whole 2. To be very interested or attracted.

3. scraping 3. to fall or allow something to fall

4. snuffling 4. Complete, not divided.

5. rucksack 5. To breathe quickly through the nose.

6. rustling 6. To breath in a noisy way while you are sleeping.

7. intrigued 7. Remove the surface of something.

8. growl 8. very high and massive

9. towering 9. to focus or direct attention

10. urge 10. A rough sound usually made in anger.

11. concentrate 11. To follow and order.

12. lumber 12. To make someone do something unpleasant

13. force 13. A strong wish or advice

14. obey 14. to move slowly

15. drop 15. a type of backpack

Complete the text using the words in activity 1.

Mira heard another noise just outside of her tent. (1)________________, Mira slowly unzipped

her tent and stepped out into the darkness. She suddenly heard a and aggressive

(2)________________ coming from nearby. “Don’t move!” cried out her mum. “Back away

slowly, it’s a grizzly bear”. Mia forced herself to (3)________________. Tears began to stream

down her face, but she stepped back. She (4)________________ herself not to cry out while the

bear was (5)________________ in front of her.

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