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HT ELA 6th vocal
Chapters 14-20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| All last year we ______ Webb | tormented |
| Tormented | Tortured |
| Mike brought the mustard in one of those squeeze ________. | Dispensers |
| Dispensers | Distributors |
| Forfeit | Lose |
| Butted | Rammed |
| Grunted | Mumbled |
| "Other teams get a sniff of you, the'll all faint and we'll win by _____." | forfeit |
| "We ___ helmets like bighorn sheep." | Butted |
| "We ____. We growled." | grunted |
| Devour | Gobble |
| Rifleman | A soldier armed with a rifle |
| Sputtered | Crackled |
| "I do not ____ anything that has a face." | devour |
| "Mike made like a _____." | rifleman |
| Stalked | Hunted |
| Sag | Droop |
| "He ___ over toward the wastebasket, holding the room hand out like a sword." | stalked |
| "It's a total, major ___: cheeks, shoulders, even voice (except eyeballs, they roll upward.)" | sag |
| Blur | Fuzzy |
| "He was right, it was fast, a gray ___ across the kitchen floor..." | fuzzy |
| Mussed | Messed |
| Crayoned/Mustache | drawn with crayon/facial hair above the lip |
| "He reached out and ______ my hair." | mussed |
| "On the glass that covered it, some mysterious unknown person had _______ a mustache right above my toothless grin." | crayoned |
| Stiff-armed | to tackle or fend off with ones arm |
| Shifty | Untrustworthy |
| "The ___________ almost always works early in the game." | stiff arm |
| "They're usually small and fast and ___. | shifty |
| Outjuke | Out-maneuver |
| Second-string | Back up |
| "They expect you to try to out run or _____ them" | out juke |
| "He stumbled backward onto his ______ butt." | second-string |
| Ovation | Cheer. Clapping |
| Spatula | a utensil used for cooking |
| "The kids in the stands jumped up and gave me a standing ____." | ovation |
| "He turned, a _____ in his hand. | spatula |
| Scrumptious | Delicious |
| Bait | Lure |
| "This is _____," my mother said with her mouth full." | scrumptious |
| "The trap was still there, a little glop of peanut butter as a ____." | bait |
| Clobbered | Bashed |
| "What is this?" said Scotter, drawing back and almost getting ___. | clobbered |
| foothunters | individuals that hunt feet |
| "Sometimes he'll tell us about the _______ of Borneo (instead of headhunters, get it?), how they go around lopping off people's feet and shrink them and wear them around their necks." | feet hunters |
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jwscarbo
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