Phonics and vocabulary
An open pastry case containing a sweet or savoury filling.
Tart
Stand in the _______.
limelight
She (play) the piano when she was a child.
played
A small bed with high barred sides for a baby or very young child.
Cot
Many people want to be stars, but ________ is so far.
Hollywood
He (write) three books already. Now he is working on another one.
has written
A person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties.
Clerk
I knew this day would come ___________ in my heart.
deep
What were you doing at 8 p.m. last night? I (study).
was studying
An enclosed area of water in a port for the loading, unloading, and repair of ships.
Dock
The city _________ shine
lights
I couldn't get into the house yesterday. I (lose) my keys.
had lost
To laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way.
Mock
We got many ___________ ideas about the world.
false
Cathy (play) the piano for 35 years when she was finally asked to do a solo with the local orchestra.
had been playing