Reading Friend or foe by Michael Morpurgo
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evacuee |
An evacuee is a child who was sent away from the city for safety.
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rationing |
There was rationing of food and petrol during World War II.
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placard |
The evacuees had to wear a placard with their name on.
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bombing |
The bombing was very destructive.
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searchlight |
The searchlight beamed out across the night sky looking for enemy planes.
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soldier |
The soldier fired a bullet.
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uniform |
The Air Force uniform is blue.
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foe |
Foe is an old word for 'enemy'.
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surrender |
To surrender means to admit defeat and give yourself up to your enemy.
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capture |
There's a big reward for his capture.
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