Flowers
NEW WORDS:
- Thorn – Noun (n): A sharp point on a plant like a rose.
- Blossom – Noun (n): A flower that grows on a tree.
- Prick – Verb (v): To hurt your skin with something sharp.
- Hostas – Noun (n): Plants that grow well in shade with big leaves.
- Carnations – Noun (n): Flowers that have a sweet smell and make nice gifts.
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Flowers | Flowers |
| There are hundreds of different types of flowers. | There are hundreds of different types of flowers. |
| Most people like roses. | Most people like roses. |
| Roses grow on bushes, and they smell beautiful. | Roses grow on bushes, and they smell beautiful. |
| You have to be careful that you don’t prick your finger on a rose thorn. | You have to be careful that you don’t prick your finger on a rose thorn. |
| Roses come in many colours. | Roses come in many colours. |
| There are red, pink, yellow and white roses. | There are red, pink, yellow and white roses. |
| In the spring, tulips are in bloom. | In the spring, tulips are in bloom. |
| In Ottawa, there are many tulips. | In Ottawa, there are many tulips. |
| Some people go there just to see all the tulips in the spring. | Some people go there just to see all the tulips in the spring. |
| Forget-me-nots are also spring flowers. | Forget-me-nots are also spring flowers. |
| They are tiny and blue. | They are tiny and blue. |
| Lilies of the valley look like white bells. | Lilies of the valley look like white bells. |
| Where I live, many of the trees have blossoms on them in the springtime. | Where I live, many of the trees have blossoms on them in the springtime. |
| The apple and cherry trees look particularly beautiful when they are in blossom. | The apple and cherry trees look particularly beautiful when they are in blossom. |
| We have a blossom festival in my town. | We have a blossom festival in my town. |
| My neighbors like to plant geraniums, petunias and marigolds in the summer. | My neighbors like to plant geraniums, petunias and marigolds in the summer. |
| Some people plant sunflowers. | Some people plant sunflowers. |
| Sunflowers grow very tall. | Sunflowers grow very tall. |
| They have bright yellow petals. | They have bright yellow petals. |
| All of those flowers grow best in the sunshine. | All of those flowers grow best in the sunshine. |
| If your garden is shady, you have to plant different things. | If your garden is shady, you have to plant different things. |
| Hostas grow well in a shady garden. | Hostas grow well in a shady garden. |
| Chrysanthemums are fall flowers. | Chrysanthemums are fall flowers. |
| Chrysanthemums come in many colours also. | Chrysanthemums come in many colours also. |
| There are purple, yellow and white chrysanthemums. Flowers are good to give as gifts. | There are purple, yellow and white chrysanthemums. Flowers are good to give as gifts. |
| Women like to receive a dozen roses on Valentine’s Day. | Women like to receive a dozen roses on Valentine’s Day. |
| Carnations also make a nice gift. | Carnations also make a nice gift. |
| They have a very sweet smell. | They have a very sweet smell. |
| Many people give away lilies for Easter. | Many people give away lilies for Easter. |
| Poinsettias are very festive at Christmas time. | Poinsettias are very festive at Christmas time. |
| If someone goes to a dance, they often give their partner a flower to wear. | If someone goes to a dance, they often give their partner a flower to wear. |
| Sometimes a girl will get an orchid for her date. | Sometimes a girl will get an orchid for her date. |
| If you go to a wedding, you will probably see a lot of flowers there. | If you go to a wedding, you will probably see a lot of flowers there. |
| Flowers help to make places beautiful. | Flowers help to make places beautiful. |
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