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ESOL Leeds 8 (Entry 2 Excuses and explanations)

Drag the related words to the key word. Green is correct. Red is wrong. Print when finished.

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words to move

  • choose
  • select
  • pick up (collect)
  • pick on (bully)
  • pull with fingers
  • regret
  • pity
  • apologise
  • regretful
  • a sorry excuse
  • a long time
  • come of age
  • ageing
  • a while
  • age of consent
  • marriage partner
  • close friend
  • teammate
  • when animals breed
  • cheers mate (male)
  • catch fire
  • get a bus or train
  • catch a cold
  • caught
  • game with a ball
  • that's why
  • as a result of
  • thanks to
  • owing to
  • for this reason

pick

sorry

ages

mate

catch

because

Try write some sentences using the words from each box.