The Basic Colours British Spellings
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black |
A zebra has black and white stripes.
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blue |
The sea and sky were both deep blue.
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brown |
My sister has enviable long, curly brown hair.
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grey
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The mouse is furry and grey.
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green |
I saw a green frog.
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orange |
James would like an orange juice.
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pink |
She preferred the pink dress to the blue one.
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purple |
Mix red and blue to get purple.
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red |
The red lights mean STOP .
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white |
He wore a white polo shirt to school today.
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yellow |
The Ethiopian flag is red, yellow and green.
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