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However, this night it was very cold,

Her teeth froze in water,

Still the same when morning came,

The ice had really caught her.

She couldn’t do her shopping,

She couldn’t talk on the phone,

She had to wait for the teeth to thaw

Before she left her home.

By John Williams

9.1. Rearrange the following letters to make a word.

a. gtrsno

b. lefier

c. hatw

d. henpo

9.2. Match the following words with their meanings.

a. strong i. melt

b. relief ii. powerful

c. thaw iii. became very cold

d. froze iv. comfort

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