1. I sit down and say to myself, how can I convert a ____ reading of one hundred and fifty thousand into only ten thousand without taking the ____ to pieces?2. Matilda, ____ in her usual chair, was ____ this performance over the rim of her book with some interest. 3. And in the front, where the ____ had stuck directly to the ____ skin, there remained a whole lot of small ____ of brown leathery stuff that no ____ of washing would get off. 4. There was comparative ____ in the Wormwood ____ for about a week after the Superglue ____.5. The experience had clearly ____ Mr. Wormwood and he seemed temporarily to have ____ boasting and bullying. 6. There are many things that make a man ____ when he arrives home from work in the evening and a ____ wife will usually notice the ____ and will leave him alone until he ____. 7. When Mr Wormwood arrived back from the garage that evening his ____ was as dark as a ____ and somebody was ____ for the ____ pretty soon.8. His wife recognized the signs immediately and made herself ____. 9. Perhaps his anger was ____ because he saw her getting ____ from something that was beyond his ____. 10. She seemed to know that neither crying nor ____ ever got anyone ____.11. Matilda's wonderfully ____ mind was already at work ____ yet another suitable punishment for the poisonous parent. 12. There was a large fireplace in the dining room and she now set about ____ the cage up the ____ and out of ____. This wasn't so easy, but she ____ it in the end. 13. 'Then go and catch them, Harry!' hissed the mother. 'Go out and collar them ____!'14. The mother ____ a poker from the fireplace. The father took a golf-club that was standing in the corner. The brother seized a table lamp, ripping the ____ out of its ____. Matilda took the knife she had been eating with, and all four of them ____ towards the diningroom door, the father keeping well ____ the others. 15. 'Come on!' Matilda cried and she burst into the room, ____ her knife. 'Stick 'em up!' she ____.

Matilda (3-4)

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