“Thank you, Titch. And, Dotty, grab every last hat, glove and coat in here. Load them on to the ship, and then both of you come back to f____h us.”
fetch
15
The pair breathed in and out in time with each other, and soon both had fallen asleep. Little did they know that someone was p____g in at them through the window.
peering
15
Of course, the policemen were the exact opposite of fools, sensibly having no desire to be t______d to death by a prehistoric creature.
trampled
15
Elsie’s head clinked against the bottom of a c_____r. Thinking fast, she grabbed hold of it and swung backwards before launching herself at the doorway.
chandelier
15
She flew through the air and hit Matron and the military policemen like a bowling ball striking some s______s…
skittles
15
They’d hit the ice so fast there was no stopping them. Round and round they whirled, the mammoth’s legs splayed out like a s______h.
starfish
15
As fast as she could, Elsie skated over to them. She picked up two of the p______s and a length of rope that must have been lying in the rowing boat, before skating back to her friend.
planks
15
It was a z_______n, one of the huge state-of-the-art German airships.
Zeppelin
15
The pair were p________d deep into the icy water. “NOOOOO!” screamed the girl as she disappeared into the depths.
plunged
15
In the distance, she could see a handful of the Chelsea P_______s.
Pensioners
15
“NOOOO!” screamed Dotty from the stern of HMS Victory. “TITCH!” “Titch! No! Have you been hit?” asked Elsie. “No. I’ve just got a s_____h,” he replied.
stitch
15
“Is it bleeding?” asked Dotty. “Yes. Very badly.” “I can’t see any blood!” “No, it’s just s_____t.”
sawdust
15
It was, in fact, the balloon they had made of h_________s (and one pair of bloomers).
handkerchiefs
15
“NOOO!” screamed Lady Buckshot, as the Zeppelin crashed straight into the b___e.
bridge
15
Everyone had to work together to stop the ship from s_____g.