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Animal Nouns Used as Verbs � � wolf down:�� to eat very quickly � ���������The childeren were so hungry at lunch, they wolfed down their food in three minutes. � � to duck:���� to lower your head or body suddenly to avoid being seen or hit�� � ���������Tom ducked when Ben threw the ball at him. � � to crow:���� to talk too proudly about something you have achieved=boast � �������� Ann crowed about getting an 'A' on her spelling test. � to ape:����� to immitate a person's actions � ���������Henry aped his younger brother to tease him. � to bear something:���� to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant � �������� The harsh winters� in Alaska a difficult for many people to bear.� � � 1 3 2 5 4 TEACHER: Write here the clues of the crossword Across: 2.��� It is not polite to ___________________________your food. � 4.��� Childeren ___________the actions of their older brothers and� sisters. � � Down: � 1.���It is better for someone else to compliment you than to ________about yourself.� � 3.���The man was so tall he had to _______________to walk through the doorway. � 5.�� No one should have to _____________bullying in school! � � �