"Balto and the Great Race" Chapters 1-6 Vocabulary

Fill in the missing word:

After running the marathon, James was ______ and went straight to bed.

• flocked

• urgency

• exhausted

• obstacle

Fill in the missing word:

The puppy was afraid to step into the wet grass, so I ______him so he would used the bathroom.

• beacon

• nudged

• advised

• crisis

Fill in the missing word:

She dove off of the diving board and _______ in the icy, cold pool.

• flocked

• swiftly

• advised

• plunged

Fill in the missing word:

Because she was the _____ teacher on the field trip, keeping up with all thirty students by herself was hard.

• sole

• risk

• beacon

• muzzle

Fill in the missing word:

When the word spread that free ice cream was being given out, the entire crowd _______ to the concession stand.

• swiftly

• nudged

• flocked

• advised

crisis

• products or goods

• a gut feeling to an inner feeling on how to act

• a very difficult situation

• quickly

serum

• medicine

• needing immediate attention

• to gather together

• a light serving as a signal or warning

sole

• to push against gently

• a narrow body of water leading to a piece of land

• only

• to give someone advice on what should be done

cargo

• products or goods

• medicine

• a very difficult situation

• extreme physical tiredness

obstacle

• to fall suddenly

• a flat highland

• a small glass bottle used to store medicine or liquids

• something that gets in the way