Vocabulary activity for Chapter 29-30 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.
"The grasshoppers hopped _____ until the sunshine warmed them."
dawnly
feebly
sulkly
"It did not whiz any more; it shrieked and _____"
howled
wailed
thawed
"The cold bit their noses and their fingers while they _____ the last chips from the frozen ground."
stocked
wailed
pried
"Darling Charlotte lay in her box under the _____, smiling with her red yarn mouth and her shoe-button eyes."
eaves
comforter
feeble
"But Anna hung on to Charlotte and kicked and _____."
sulked
lacked
bawled
"'A great girl like you, _____ about a rag doll.'"
sulking
wailing
driving
"The wind went _____ by the eaves."
howling
scurrying
thawing
"Often in the mornings the woodpile was full of _____ snow, and still Pa did not come."
driven
shouldercape
stock
"They _____ Charlotte and wrung her out, and Ma washed her thoroughly clean and starched and ironed her."
thawed
stocked
dared
"A terrific crash woke them. They were scared in the dark under the _____."
comforters
feebles
eaves
"'They kept us humping on that thresher from before _____ till after dark.'"