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Unit 64
4.1 Suggested answers:
1 glossy 4 prickly 7 jagged 10 gnarled
2 downylfluffy 5 roughlcoarse 8 coarse
3 slippery 6 fluffy 9 polishedlsmooth
Things you might find in your house:
1 a pair of silk stockings; the metal surface of a hi-fi or television
2 a heavy-duty carpet; a garden path
3 a highly-varnished table-top; a mirror; a brass object
4 a cat or dog; a pet rabbit; a fur coat
5 bed-linen; the surface of a table
4.2 1 This is about average for a baby.
2 A 20-stone person is a huge, probably very overweight person.
3 8 ounces is half a pound, i.e. 227 grams. It's enough for many people; is it enough for you?
4 The person writing this weighs llst 71b.
4.3 Possible answers:
1 a big cat such as a panther or leopard
2 a fish; an eel
3 a hedgehog; a porcupine
4 a bear; a panda
5 a baby chick or duckling; the new-born of many animals
P SHADY D S C D
0 U E H 0 A
OUNCE L N VIVID A Z
N L SPARSE N ROUGH Z
D E Y S GLARE
E E
Possible pair-puzzles:
H L
CUMBERSOME I
A D G
V FEATHER
Y T
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