Parrots Over Puerto Rico Vocabulary

The birds took _____ when the cat jumped out from behind the bush.

• flight

• toil

• jabbing

• aggressive

We stood at the water's edge and watched the birds in _____.

• merchant

• flight

• fort

• jabbing

He had to ____ in the hot sun for many hours to plant the crops.

• flight

• fort

• toil

• captivity

The worker had to ____ to collect all of the vegetables.

• flight

• captivity

• aggressive

• toil

The _____ had a variety of items to sell.

• merchant

• fort

• jabbing

• captivity

The ____ ship carries a variety of products to sell.

• flight

• toil

• merchant

• fort

The boy cried because his brother was ____ him in the ribs.

• flight

• toil

• merchant

• jabbing

My sister began ____ me to get my attention.

• fort

• jabbing

• captivity

• aggressive

Some people think it cruel to keep wild animals in _____.

• flight

• merchant

• captivity

• aggressive

The Native Americans held the colonists in ____ after they tried to raid their village for supplies.

• toil

• merchant

• fort

• captivity