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Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level - Sand Idioms
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Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level - Sand Idioms
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1. The sands are ....... and everything is changing in this century.
2. In order to get children to go to sleep - parents sometimes say that the sand ....... will soon come and put sand in their eyes.
3. For very small children at their nursery school there is often a sand ....... where they can play.
4. Children often go down to the seaside and use their buckets and spades to make sand ........
5. When there is a danger of flooding - people often pile up sand ....... outside their houses to stop the water coming in.
6. In order to get children to go to sleep - parents sometimes say that the sand ....... will soon come and put sand in their eyes.
7. The sands of ....... are running out and you'll have to hurry up.
8. When there is a danger of flooding - people often pile up sand ....... outside their houses to stop the water coming in.
9. For very small children at their nursery school there is often a sand ....... where they can play.
10. Children often go down to the seaside and use their buckets and spades to make sand ........