Spelling List T3W9: The Dog Edward Saved

1	evening sky was overcast in a mixture of purple and red clouds	cloudy evening sky
2	thunder rumbled softly	low sound of thunder
3	imminent rain	rain is about to come
4	hastened his steps	increased speed of walking
5	gentle drizzle	light rain
6	opted for	chose to
7	soaked to the skin	totally wet due to being caught in the rain
8	distinctively ferocious	obviously behaving in a fierce manner
9	froze on the spot	remained motionless due to shock
10	fear pulsated in him	felt very frightened
11	heart palpitated against his ribs	heart beat very fast due to fear
12	growl escalated to an ominous snarl	a bark that became louder and fiercer
13	palms turned clammy	sweaty hands due to being frightened
14	merciless rain started pouring down in torrents	rain falling heavily
15	caught between the devil and the deep blue sea	caught in between two difficult situations
16	ventured forward valiantly	moved forward bravely
17	momentous stupor	in a serious trance
18	sprinting like an Olympic athlete	running as fast as a professional runner in a competition
19	confronted	came face to face
20	most intimidating defence	putting up the most powerful protection
21	thinking on his toes	quick-thinking
22	shrugged off	removed an object from one’s shoulder
23	giving it assurance	providing security
24	malicious	nasty
25	rain pelted down heavily	rained heavily
26	tedious struggle	a great effort to accomplish a tough mission
27	all set to give him an earful	all prepared to scold someone
28	a stern reproach	a strict lecture

Spelling List: T3W7 A Bank Robbery

1	bellowed	shouted
2	stormed into the bank	rushed violently into the bank
3	impatient frowns creased their foreheads	to look edgy
4	glanced	a quick look
5	for the umpteenth time	numerous times
6	flustered	upset
7	accomplice	a person who aids you in wrongdoing
8	quivering in trepidation	trembling in nervousness
9	panic-stricken	terrified
10	tension hung in the air	feeling of anxiety filled the atmosphere
11	lashed out threats	attacked verbally
12	brandished his knife	waved knife menacingly
13	shuddering in fear	shivering due to being afraid
14	huddle in a corner	gather close together
15	worked the tellers	asserted pressure on the tellers
16	eyes widened in awe	eyes enlarged because of wonder
17	excitement bubbled inside me	felt increased sense of joy
18	chimney of money	stack of money
19	moment of jubilation	an instant of happiness
20	made a dash	ran quickly for
21	all was too late	hopeless situation
22	gave ourselves up	surrendered
23	everything happened in a blurry	things happened so quickly that everything was unclear
24	chill in my bones	a sudden numbing fear
25	weight of repentance	to feel a deep sense of sorrow and shame

Spelling List T3W6: Stealing In A Shopping Mall

1	dangled decoratively	hung for decoration purposes
2	gargantuan	very huge
3	countless varieties of merchandise	a lot of different products that are on sale
4	prices were slashed ridiculously low	great reduction in prices during a sale
5	entice	attract
6	splurge their money	spend money extravagantly
7	packed like sardines	very crowded
8	people hustled and jostled one another	in a crowded place people pushing at one another
9	tried vehemently to seize	to snatch something in a fierce manner
10	uncouth behaviour	rude behaviour
11	repugnance	disgust
12	take a breather	rest for a while
13	scrawny	skinny
14	as quiet as a church mouse	to be very quiet
15	small beady eyes darted slyly from side to side	very small eyes scanned the surroundings intently
16	surreptitiously	suspiciously
17	sinister presence	evil existence
18	with sherlock holmes detective’s instincts	in high alert of criminal activities
19	as quick as lightning	very quick actions
20	swiftly nicked	quickly stole
21	searched her brain frantically for a reaction	thought very quickly to react to a situation
22	righteous instincts revved up in her	sense of justice acting up
23	resourcefulness	quick-wits
24	widened his eyes in alarm	in shock
25	gaunt	very thin in appearance
26	nimble	agile
27	took a vicious tumble down the flight of escalator	rolled down an escalator
28	pathetic heap	fell down and landed in a sad position
29	excruciating pain	extreme pain
30	administered first aid	gave medical attention
31	proficiently	efficiently
32	paid a high price for his misdeed	suffered consequences for one’s mistake

Spelling List T3W4: A Car Collision

1	bored by the monotony	dulled by repeating activity
2	feeling over the moon	feeling extremely happy
3	extremely exultant	very excited
4	spirits were immediately buoyed	in high-spirits; cheering up
5	prospect	a future idea
6	materialised	became real
7	the hectic road	a busy road
8	envisaged	visualised something
9	a terrible symphony that even the deaf Beethoven would be able to hear	an extremely loud and disturbing noise
10	eyes went saucer-wide	forced one’s eyes to open widely
11	acrid white fumes were ascending into the sky	unpleasant-smelling smoke rising skywards
12	metal crumpled into a heap	metal all crushed up
13	sheer force of the collision	pure force of two cars that clashed into each other
14	came to a standstill	no activity
15	staggered	walked unsteadily
16	latter	the second of two persons
17	a ghastly sight	a horrifying view
18	a moment of paralysis	loss of ability to move due to shock
19	stunned speechless	loss of speech due to shock
20	aftermath	after effects of an incident
21	utter astonishment	a very rude shock
22	appalled	disgusted
23	a stern tongue-lashing	scolding made very strictly
24	visibly embarrassed	obviously humiliated
25	curt berating	direct lecture
26	hypocritical concerns	insincere care and concern
27	boomed in a stentorian voice	loud and powerful voice when scolding someone
28	rendered swiftly	help given very quickly
29	commended for his prompt actions	praised for reacting quickly
30	motorists and pedestrians	drivers and road users
31	observe traffic regulations	follow rules and regulations