From a Railway Carriage

Which of these words means the same as a thorny bush with blackberries on it?

• tramp

• bramble

• scramble

• clamber

Which word fits best in the following sentence?

I saw an army of ants ____________ towards the scraps of food.

• lumping along

• driving rain

• charging along

Use one of the words listed below to fill in the blank:

gaze glimpse wink of an eye

George climbed up to the rooftop just to catch a _________ of the rainbow.

The donkey went _____________ the roadside with a heavy load on its back.

• charging along

• lumping along

You can witness cows grazing and birds singing in a beautiful ___________ across town.

• meadow

• hedge

• ditch

• tramp

Which of these sentences best describes the figurative meaning of "wink of an eye"?

• I got a wink of an eye before I went to school.

• A thief disappeared with the woman's purse in the wink of an eye.

• Her mascara spread all over her eyes because of a wink of an eye.

She would lie in her garden for hours every night just to ____________ at the stars.

• watch

• wink of an eye

• glimpse

• gaze

The Commander in Chief ordered his ___________ to attack the enemy with full force.

• tramp

• troop

• group