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Explore, imagine, entertain - Test Bite

One way to improve your style is to look for more interesting words. What alternative words can you think of for those in bold? Make a note of them and then compare your answers with ours.

I enjoyed my holiday in Corfu because the weather was good.

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I had a nice time at the zoo.

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The roller coaster went into the first bend.

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Our Spanish visitors, Veronica and Inigo, were tired after the trip.

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She ate the hamburger.

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Make a note of words and phrases you could use to write about a playground.

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Make a note of words and phrases you could use to describe a countryside scene in winter.

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