| A | B |
| grove | a group of trees with no under growth |
| shiver | to shake or tremble |
| scolded | to get in trouple |
| pretended | to act like someone or something you are not |
| mended | to fix |
| handy man | a man who has odd jobs or small tasks |
| deliberately | to do on purpose |
| lingering | to stall |
| stall | to delay |
| canary | a small bird which is breeded to be a cage bird |
| shop keeper | a person who owns or runs a shop |
| boasted | to interup when someone is speaking |
| impressed | to be amazed |
| cuttlebone | a shell of a cuttlefish that birds eat |
| gloomy | dark and dismel |
| discover | the first to find |
| shed | a covered sctucture used to hold storage |
| door frame | a frame to hold a door |
| absorb | to take in |
| trap door | a hinged door that you pull up |
| serpant | a reptile also known as a snake |
| secret | to keep hidden |
| country side | the side of a country |
| threadbare | passed down cloths |
| flashlight | a small portable lamp run by batteries |