Raymond's Run Vocabulary Practice

What is Harlem, New York City?

• A type of dance

• A neighborhood in the north of Manhattan, New York City

• A famous restaurant

• A historical monument

What is Down Syndrome?

• A type of dance

• A genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21

• A neighborhood in New York

• A type of race

What does the word "clutch" mean?

• To run quickly

• To grasp and hold tightly

• To jump high

• To sing loudly

What is a relay?

• A solo race

• A race in which each side uses several team members to complete the race

• A type of dance

• A musical performance

What does "side-kick" mean?

• A type of kick in martial arts

• A close friend

• A dance move

• A type of sandwich

What is the definition of "prodigy"?

• A person with exceptional talent.

• A person who is responsible by law.

• A person who squats or bends down.

• A person who controls a puppet.

What does "liable" mean?

• To squat or to bend down.

• Responsible by law.

• A person with exceptional talent.

• A ventriloquist controlling a dummy.

What is the meaning of "crouch"?

• To squat or to bend down.

• A person with exceptional talent.

• Responsible by law.

• A ventriloquist controlling a dummy.

What is a "ventriloquist-dummy"?

• A person with exceptional talent.

• Responsible by law.

• A ventriloquist controls his or her voice and moves the mouth of a puppet, or dummy, to make it appear to be talking.

• To squat or to bend down.

At the start of a race, the runners ______________

down and place both hands on the ground  in front of  them.

• crouch

• clutch

• relay

• sidekick