| attic |
the space in a house that is under the roof and over the ceiling of the top floor. People often store things in the attic. |
| breathe |
to take air into and out of the lungs. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| female |
being a member of the sex that produces eggs and gives birth. |
| fence |
a structure used to mark off an area or to keep animals or people in or out. |
| happen |
to take place; occur. |
| knife |
a tool with a handle and a thin, sharp blade that is used for cutting. |
| lady |
a polite word for woman or girl. |
| order |
a direction or command. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| shop |
a small store. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. |
| softly |
in a way that makes little sound; quietly. |
| speed |
the act of moving rapidly or swiftly. |