Here
is your vocab practice for today!
a) dingy
b) bilious
c)
ferocious
1.
Evidently
his mission was to protect me only, I thought, but when we reached the edge of
the city he suddenly sprang before me, uttering strange sounds and baring his
ugly and ______tusks. ( A
Princess of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice)
2. John Reed was a schoolboy of fourteen years old; four years
older than I, for I was but ten: large and stout for his age, with a ______and
unwholesome skin; thick lineaments in a spacious visage, heavy limbs and large
extremities. (Jane Eyre by Charlotte
Bronte)
3. He gorged himself habitually at table, which made him ______,
and gave him a dim and bleared eye and flabby cheeks. (Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte)
(Answer:1 c; 2.a; 3 b)
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