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BURNING EVEREST, Adrian Flynn


Crossword Puzzle

CLUES

Across

6. (adj.) Mrs Pryme is ____________ towards Jim.

9. (v.) to care for someone; to look after a child in place of his/her parents

11. (n.) the hills around the bottom of a mountain

14. (n.) Mount Everest

15. (n.) a restaurant where you buy cooked food to eat elsewhere

16. (n.) an imaginary state, an unreal situation, a dream

17. (n.) a very strong wind

18. (adj.) not safe; not sure of yourself; not comfortable

Down

1. (n) turning someone away, saying "No" to them

2. (adj.) Jim is __________ with George Mallory

3. (adj.) handicapped, unable to do something

4. (v.) to imitate somebody, to copy somebody in order to mock them

5. (adv.) Jim behaves ___________ towards most people because he has been treated unfairly by his mother.

7. (adj.) the Welland's social class

8. (n.) snow and ice suddenly sliding down a mountain

10. (n.) the top of a mountain

12. (n.) a climber

13. (adj.) You feel _________ when you look over the edge of a cliff, or spin around in circles

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