Vocabulary 1
a planned occasion or activity, something important that happens
event
an agreement between enemies to stop fighting
truce
Every ____ is a terrible _____.
war
event
The war continued. __________ became even more _____________.
Fighting
savage
to study hard
To hit the books
long ditch used by soldiers to stay safe and hidden
trench
to joke a speak in a playful way
banter
Constant rain ________ everything. ____ was ______________.
soaked
Mud
everywhere
The ______ lived in _____ _______.
soldiers
horrible
trenches
extremely happy
To be on cloud nine
not allowed by the law : not legal
illegal
very cruel or violent
savage
Some soldiers took on a live and ___ ____ attitude. They would _______ agree to stop ________.
let live
tacitly
shooting
The truce was not _____________. It could not be allowed. It was _______.
official
illegal
feeling sick
To be under the weather
a way that is understood or agreed without speaking a word
tacitly
soft, wet dirt
mud
Battles were fought in _______ and France. _________ were ________.
Belgium
Conditions
terrible
The _____ continued in ______ areas. It lasted nearly a _________. The British High Command called ____________ with the enemy ____________.
truce
some
week
associating
treason
to cost a lot of money
To cost an arm and a leg
helping your country's enemies during war or trying to overthrow your country's government
treason
refusal to accept orders, a rebellion
mutiny
_________ the men would ______ _____ and forth.
Occasionally
banter
back
Some ______ that all this ______ to the Christmas _______ of 1914.
claim
led
you said something that upset someone or offended them
putting your foot in your mouth