Vocabulary activity for Chapter 35-36 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.
"They would have gone on _____, but suddenly there was no sunshine."
bustling
quarreling
illuming
"They _____ to take off Ma's shawl and hood and brush the snow from them and hang them up to dry."
scudded
bustled
draught
"The tea-kettle hummed, the fire shone brightly from the draughts above the _____."
psalm
hearth
Sabbath
"Fire-light danced out of the stove's _____, and Pa told stories and played the fiddle."
gloomy
draught
quarrel
"Through the window Laura saw snow _____ before the wind in fast white swirls over the ground."
illuming
bias
scudding
"It was harder than a nine-patch, because there were _____ seams, very hard to make smooth."
bias
draught
hearth
"Ma read a Bible story and a _____."
psalm
scud
bias
"'When _____ clouds across the sky Cast shadows o'er the land.'"
bustling
psalm
gloomy
"'Bright rays of hope _____ my paths, For Jesus holds my hand.'"
hearth
illume
draught
"'Sweet _____ school more dear to me Than fairest palace dome.'"