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The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.The birds _______________ at the snake. - English

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The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
The birds _______________ at the snake.

Options

  • dived

  • gliding

  • Sprang

  • darting

  • whipped, back

  • delving

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Solution

The birds dived at the snake.

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