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Question
Find four words ending with ‘-ous’ from the story.
Can you add three more words ending with ‘-ous’ to this list?
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Solution
- prosperous
- dangerous
- generous
- advantageous
- monstrous
- wondrous
- jealous
- treacherous
- mountainous
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