Story 14
Crossword
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Across:
4. Do you know ___ I'm thinking? This is ___ you should do. 6. You're ___ good. What are you ___ for? Are you ___ for trouble? 7. People buy their ___ at the supermarket. 9. If you are ___-minded, you are ___ to new ideas and new adventures. 12. Mechanics and handymen store their tools in ___es. 14. The two most common types of screwdrivers are ___s and Phillips heads. 15. It's ___ for a change. ___ flies. What ___ is it? 17. George W. Bush said, 'I'm the ___r.' He makes all the decisions. 20. 'I'd rather die on my feet than live on my ___.' 21. Where did Ed ___ the groceries? 22. ___s (with fresh batteries) are very important in emergencies. 23. A handyman uses a hammer on nails and a ___ on screws.
Down:
1. A ___ of shoes. In poker, three of a kind always beats two ___ or a ___. 2. This popular tool 'pinches' things. It's like your thumb and forefinger, but stronger. 3. Don't scrape coffee grinds and peach pits into your ___. It will stop working. 5. Ed ___ed on the light. 8. Store your canned and packaged food in the kitchen ___s. The perishable food goes into the refrigerator. 10. ___ say '___.' ___ say 'always.' You ___ know what tomorrow will bring. 11. Your stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher are in this room. 13. Eight fingers and two thumbs. 14. Neil Armstrong was the ___ man to step onto the moon (July 20, 1969). 16. Soft-boiled eggs take about 3 ___. Hard-boiled eggs take about 10 ___. 18. After I do some chores, I have to run some ___s. 19. I hope I get to the post office ___ it closes.
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