Vocabulary activity for Chapter 5-6 of On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder!
Here are some exerts from the story. Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word. When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.
"At last she got her stomach on the edge; she _____ and rolled and she was on top of the tableland."
heaved
gouged
badgered
"'Pa,' Laura said, in a _____ small voice."
quivery
dreadful
lichen
"It must have been a _____."
fetch
heave
badger
"Ma was _____, and Laura had to stay in the dugout."
milching
fetching
mending
"Mary _____ the water, Mary took Carrie to walk on the prairie."
heaved
fetched
cuded
"Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go on and on, and sooner or later something _____ happens."
milch
outlandish
dreadful
"Gray-green _____ with ruffled edges grew flat on it."
milches
lichens
cuds
"They went by in a herd, with _____ hoofs and tossing horns."
trampling
gouging
surging
"Red backs and brown backs, black and white and spotted backs, _____ by."
surged
gouged
trampled
"Heads tipped wickedly to _____ with fierce horns."