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A You can often tell the meaning of a word by reading
the words around it.
Look at each number in parentheses. Find the paro-
graph in the story with the same number. Then find
the word that fits the given meaning. Write the word.
1 strengthened against attack (2)
2 territory of a duke or duchess (3)
3 at once (6)
4 generously (6)
5 strong winds (7)
6 waited nearby for the right conditions (8)
7 abandoned, emptied (11)
8 brave