The Curse of Cogston House

...dodging the occasional stinging nettle...

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...place his trainers precisely onto prickly stems to pin them down...

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...hiding itself under a cloak of creeping ivy.

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...distracted by pulling furry goosegrass buds from his shoulders.

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The watery evening sun above was being _______ out of

position by ever-darkening shades of grey.

(Hint - personification!)

Luca ___dled behind.

Fifty-foot-high ________ing encased the crumbling walls of Cogston House like a rusty exoskeleton.

Fifty-foot-high scaffolding encased the crumbling walls of Cogston House like a rusty exoskeleton.

This is an example of a ....

Which of these is NOT a synonym of "epic"?

“Told you it would be epic,” Jack grinned.

• grand

• amazing

• boring

• legendary

Which of these is NOT a synonym of creepy-crawly?

He flicked a creepy-crawly from his arm with

his finger...

• minibeast

• bug

• critter

• tickle