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Charlotte's Web ch 19 and 20

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  • "Avery, stop it! Stop _____ off!"
    shows
    show
    showing
    shown
  • 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
    completely wet
    hot
    angry
  • Templeton ____ his head from the straw.
    has been poking
    poking
    poke
    poked
  • As Wilbur came out of the crate, the crowed ____ and cheered.
    clap
    clapped
    claps
    clapping
  • "You ought to be ashamed of yourself," said Charlotte in disgust." What does 'ashamed' mean?
    happy
    proud
    satisfied
    embarassed
  • "You're too stuffed and bloated to know what you're saying." What does 'bloated' mean?
    swollen
    tired
    full
    hungry
  • "Everybody who _____ the pigpen had a good word to say about Wilbur."
    visit
    visited
    visits
    visiting
  • "Bath time!" said Zuckerman, cheerfully. What does 'cheerfully' mean?
    happily
    sadly
    quietly
    quickly
  • 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 shout with a deep loud roar
    to whisper
    to cry
  • "I think I'm languishing, to tell you the truth." What does 'languish' mean?
    getting fuller
    getting weaker
    getting stronger
    getting sleepy
  • The truck ______ by Mr. Arable, crawled slowly back to the pigpen.
    drive
    drives
    driving
    driven
  • "Charlotte's web _____ looked more beautiful that it looked this morning."
    always
    never
    ever
    sometimes
  • "Wilbur ______ lovingly into their faces."
    lovingly
    loved
    love
    lovely
  • "Wilbur saw a curious object." (p.144)  What does 'curious' mean?
    round
    strange
    peach-colored
    beautiful
  • "He's fainted. He ____ embarrassed easily."
    get
    getting
    got
    gets
  • "___ that empty buttermilk jar into the truck!" commanded Mr. Arable.
    Putting
    Has put
    Put
    Puts
  • "You didn't even ___ at my hair!" said Mrs. Zuckerman.
    looked
    look
    looks
    looking
  • "We not present Mr. Homer L. Zuckerman's distinguished pig." What does 'distinguished' mean?
    respected and admired
    humble
    clean
    beautiful
  • The crowd cheered. A photographer ___ Wilbur's picture.
    take
    taken
    took
    takes
  • "You ____ right where you are!" said her mother. Tears came to Fern's eyes.
    staying
    stay
    stayed
    stays
  • "Everyone admired the web." What does 'admired' mean?
    looked at with pleasure
    ignored
    listened to with interest
    stared
  • "It's made out of the toughest material I have."  (p145)What does 'toughest' mean?
    biggest
    waterproof
    softest
    strongest
  • "What's everybody ______ about?"
    cried
    cry
    crying
    cries
  • "He's modest and can't stand praise." What does 'modest' mean?
    humble
    weak
    stuck up
    proud