Synonyms - Aunt Skeeter and the bad itch

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Aunt Skeeter and the (bad) _______Itch.

• rotten

• mouldy

• awful

• good

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It was a (very) _______ hot day out on the Bluebell farm.

• extremely

• super

• mildly

• many

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Aunt Skeeter had been (working) _______ in the garden since daybreak.

• active

• jobbing

• calling

• teaching

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She looked up at the (hot) _______ sun...

• temperate

• spicy

• bubbling

• scorching

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... and wished she were swimming in the (cool) _______ creek down the road.

• calm

• icy

• tepid

• smart

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All at once a (good) _______ idea came to her mind.

• brilliant

• tasty

• well-behaved

• sweet

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She (ran) _______ down to the creek...

• drove

• strolled

• walked

• hurried

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...and (jumped) _______ right in!

• fell

• stepped

• leapt

• rolled

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A smile spread across her face as she floated on the water. However, her (nice) _______ swim didn't last for long.

• refreshing

• beautiful

• dear

• long

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All of a sudden, Aunt Skeeter let out a (cry) _______ that could be heard in the next county.

• wail

• sob

• shriek

• cough