Fill in the blanks with the missing words
(all of these words can be found in the first chapter of Holes)
1)The
juveniles had been
_______ their holes
all day
long.
2)She
spent the
whole afternoon
in the swimming
pool, her hands
and feet had
__________.
3)Last
week, the
youths
______ one hole
a day.
4)In
the summer,
flies really
______ me.
5)The
high buildings
and narrow roads
create a lot
of _______.
6)He
was
________awkwardly in the
doorway.
7)The
_______ was dusty
and dirty so it
dulled the
light.
8)The
__________ of black are depressing
and negative.
9)The
clouds in the
sky were
dark and
o________.
10)The
dirt, dust
and horrible odour made
the
place very
u_________.
11)She
didn´t do her
homework, she
really wasn´t
________ about her
education.
These are the words we saw in the powerpoint:
1. Shrivelled – To
wrinkle and contract
2. To hover
– To stay still
in the air/
to stay still
uncertainly (near
someone/something)
3. Shade – darkness
or coolness
caused by
shelter from
sunlight/light
4. To bother - To worry,
disturb or
upset
5. Scorpion
6. To dig -break
up and move earth with a tool or with hands, paws (Past Participle
- dug)
REMEMBER: Some of the words you need are not in the above list, but you can find them in chapter one of Holes.
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