baby
a very young animal:
This is a ________ bird.
banker
someone who has an important job in a bank
believe
to think that something is true, or that what someone says is true:
They ____________ that their health has suffered because of the chemicals.
birth
the time when a baby is born:
Write your date of _________ here.
borrow
to take money from a bank or financial organization and pay it back over a period of time
else
in addition to someone or something:
Would you like anything _______ to eat?
especially
more than other things or people, or much more than usual:
He's always making comments about her appearance, _____________ her weight.
fall
the season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves fall from the trees:
He started a new job in the ________.
farm
an area of land with fields and buildings that is used for growing crops and keeping animals as a business:
I grew up on a _________.
farmer
someone who owns or looks after a farm:
Many _________s have been forced to sell their land.
follow
to move behind someone or something and go where they go:
She ________ed me into the kitchen.
give birth
When a woman or an animal _______s ________, she produces a baby from her body:
She will ____________ to twins.
goat
an animal with horns that is kept for the milk it produces
lie
something that you say or write which you know is not true:
I told a ______ when I said I liked her haircut.
lucky
having good things happen to you:
"I'm going on holiday." "_________ you!
moral
something you learn from a story or event about how to behave:
The _________ of the story is never lie.
once
in the past, but not now:
This house _________ belonged to my grandfather.
once upon a time
used at the beginning of a children's story to mean that something happened a long time ago
or else
used to say what will happen if another thing does not happen:
We must be there by six, ____________ we'll miss the beginning.
pay back
to pay someone the money that you owe them:
Only borrow money if you're sure you can ______ it _________.
pig
a large pink, brown, or black farm animal that is kept for its meat:
Most of the farmers keep _____s or sheep.
place
a position, building, town, area, etc:
Is there a ________ where we can talk privately?
point
a particular time in an event or process:
At this ________, people started to leave.
poor
having very little money or few possessions:
Most of these people are desperately ________.
prison
a place where criminals are kept as a punishment:
He's spent most of his life in ____________.
punishment
something that is done to punish someone:
He had to stay in his bedroom as a ______________ for fighting.
upon
on:
Her story was seized ______ by the press.
scared
frightened or worried:
Robert's _____________ of heights.
special
better or more important than usual things:
I'm cooking something __________ for her birthday.
spring
the season of the year between winter and summer, when the weather becomes warmer and plants start to grow again:
I'm starting a new course in the __________.
still
used to say that something is continuing to happen now or that someone is continuing to do something now:
He's _______ here if you want to speak to him.
to tell the truth
to be honest:
_________________, I didn't understand a word of what he was saying.
truth
the real facts about a situation:
Do you think he was telling the _________?
whole
complete, including every part:
She spent the __________ afternoon studying.
the whole thing
everything that has been planned or discussed:
Let's call ___________ off.
winter
the coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring:
We went skiing last ____________.
worried
anxious because you are thinking about problems or unpleasant things that might happen:
She's really ____________ about her son.