In his excitement he missed his aim, and the water splashed all over Mr. Zuckerman and Avery. "For goodness' sake!" bellowed Mr. Zuckerman, who was really drenched. What does 'drenched' mean?
sweaty
angry
completely wet
hot
"You ____ right where you are!" said her mother. Tears came to Fern's eyes.
stayed
staying
stay
stays
"Avery, stop it! Stop _____ off!"
showing
shown
shows
show
"I think I'm languishing, to tell you the truth." What does 'languish' mean?
getting stronger
getting sleepy
getting weaker
getting fuller
"You didn't even ___ at my hair!" said Mrs. Zuckerman.
looks
looked
looking
look
"Wilbur saw a curious object." What does 'curious' mean?
strange
round
peach-colored
beautiful
"Everybody who _____ the pigpen had a good word to say about Wilbur."
visited
visit
visits
visiting
"___ that empty buttermilk jar into the truck!" commanded Mr. Arable.
Putting
Puts
Has put
Put
"You're too stuffed and bloated to know what you're saying." What does 'bloated' mean?
tired
swollen
full
hungry
In his excitement he missed his aim, and the water splashed all over Mr. Zuckerman and Avery. "For goodness' sake!" bellowed Mr. Zuckerman, who was really drenched. What does 'bellowed' mean?
to reply
to whisper
to shout with a deep loud roar
to cry
"Wilbur ______ lovingly into their faces."
loved
lovingly
lovely
love
"Everyone admired the web." What does 'admired' mean?
stared
looked at with pleasure
listened to with interest
ignored
Templeton ____ his head from the straw.
poke
has been poking
poked
poking
"He's modest and can't stand praise." What does 'modest' mean?
humble
weak
proud
stuck up
"We not present Mr. Homer L. Zuckerman's distinguished pig." What does 'distinguished' mean?
beautiful
clean
respected and admired
humble
"He's fainted. He ____ embarrassed easily."
got
get
getting
gets
"What's everybody ______ about?"
cries
cried
crying
cry
As Wilbur came out of the crate, the crowed ____ and cheered.
clapping
clap
clapped
claps
"Bath time!" said Zuckerman, cheerfully. What does 'cheerfully' mean?
quietly
sadly
happily
quickly
"Charlotte's web _____ looked more beautiful that it looked this morning."
ever
always
sometimes
never
The truck ______ by Mr. Arable, crawled slowly back to the pigpen.
drives
drive
driven
driving
"It's made out of the toughest material I have." What does 'toughest' mean?
waterproof
strongest
softest
biggest
"You ought to be ashamed of yourself," said Charlotte in disgust." What does 'ashamed' mean?
happy
proud
satisfied
embarassed
The crowd cheered. A photographer ___ Wilbur's picture.
takes
take
took
taken