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
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