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Hover for Tasks
1) What is the meaning of the word 'crumble'?
2) Do you think the climber is experienced and why?
3) How might the climber avoid falling?
4) Why might someone risk climbing a rock face?
5) How close to the top were they?
6) Summarise the events in your own words.
Thinking Time
Word Workout
A) Write two synonyms for 'desperate'.
B) Write an adverb that could precede 'climbed'.
C) Choose and improve two words from the text.
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