Word List: Eerie, Lurked, Haunted, Whispers, Echoes, Hovered, Gloomy, Suspended, Shimmering, Glistening
There was a small village surrounded by dense forests, and the villagers often heard strange noises coming from the woods. They would hear eerie whispers and echoes that seemed to be coming from deep within the forest. No one had ever ventured into the forest to see what was causing the strange sounds, for fear that they might never return.
One day, a young man named Tom decided to explore the forest. He was a brave man, and he was not afraid of the unknown. He entered the forest, and as he walked deeper into it, he felt as though he was being lurked at. He heard whispers and echoes that seemed to be getting closer and closer, and he felt a sense of unease.
As he continued to walk, he came upon a clearing in the forest. In the center of the clearing was a large, old mansion. The mansion was haunted, and Tom felt as though he was being watched. He heard whispers and echoes that seemed to be coming from the mansion, and he felt a sense of fear.
He approached the mansion, and as he got closer, he saw that the windows were gloomy, and that the air was suspended with an eerie feeling. He felt as though he was in a place that was not of this world. As he entered the mansion, he saw that the walls were covered in a shimmering light, and that the floor was glistening. He heard whispers and echoes that seemed to be coming from the walls, and he felt a sense of unease.
As he explored the mansion, he felt as though he was being hovered over by an unseen presence. He heard whispers and echoes that seemed to be getting closer and closer, and he felt as though he was in great danger. He knew that he had to get out of the mansion, and he ran as fast as he could.
He ran out of the mansion and into the forest, and he never looked back. From that day on, he never entered the forest again, and he never spoke of the mansion or the strange sounds that he had heard. The village remained surrounded by the dense forest, and the strange whispers and echoes continued to be heard, but no one dared to venture into the forest to see what was causing them.
Vocabulary Table
| Word | Meaning | Collocations |
|---|---|---|
| Eerie | Spooky, creepy | eerie whisper, eerie echo, eerie feeling |
| Lurked | Hidden, watched | lurked in the shadows, lurked in the dark, lurked in the night |
| Haunted | Possessed by ghosts, having a ghostly presence | haunted mansion, haunted house, haunted castle |
| Whispers | Soft sounds, murmurs | whispers in the night, whispers in the wind, whispers in the air |
| Echoes | Repetition of sounds, reverberations | echoes in the forest, echoes in the cave, echoes in the hall |
| Hovered | Floated in the air, hung in the air | hovered over the mansion, hovered over the forest, hovered over the town |
| Gloomy | Dark, dreary | gloomy room, gloomy sky, gloomy day |