The Fir Tree

What is a fir tree?

• a kind of tree that grows in cold climates

• a tree that grows in tropical countries

• a tree that loses its leaves each winter

• a tree with long branches

I should have the birds building their nests on my ...

• splendor

• boughs

• roots

• rejoice

She began to ... on about her visit to the dentist. She went on for hours!

• mortify

• plunder

• prattle

• rejoice

The fir tree felt ... whenever the hare jumped right over its head. The fir tree felt really small and insignificant.

• mortified

• rejoiced

• playful

• frustrated

After the party, the children received permission to ... the tree.

• gild

• mortify

• rejoice

• plunder