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VL: Moving Forward

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jake was not looking forward to his next class, so he took his time and _____________ around the school on his way to class.

a)

stampeded

b)

charged

c)

jogged

d)

sauntered

2.

The bull huffed and puffed, then he ___________ towards the bullfighter.

a)

charged

b)

jogged

c)

moseyed

d)

lagged

3.

After running ten laps around the track, I _______________ back to my car and headed home.

a)

traipsed

b)

jogged

c)

charged

d)

sauntered

4.

Target was having such a huge sale the day after Thanksgiving that there was a huge ____________ of people trying to get into the store.

a)

stampede

b)

traipse

c)

lag

d)

jog

5.

I didn't want to be late for dinner, so I _____________ the rest of the way home from my friend's house.

a)

moseyed

b)

lagged

c)

stampeded

d)

jogged

6.

I was running the first half of the marathon so well, but started to ______________ because I didn't pace myself and was running out of energy.

a)

traipse

b)

jog

c)

charge

d)

saunter

7.

To rush ahead at an object is to....

a)

lag

b)

mosey

c)

saunter

d)

charge

8.

A word that means a group is moving quickly out of fear is...

a)

traipse

b)

jog

c)

charge

d)

stampede

9.

An easy run at a comfortable pace is also called a...

a)

saunter

b)

jog

c)

charge

d)

mosey

10.

To walk with confidence at an unhurried pace is to....

a)

saunter

b)

mosey

c)

lag

d)

jog

11.

To walk at a tired pace is to....

a)

lag

b)

traipse

c)

jog

d)

mosey

12.

To walk around with no particular destination in mind is to...

a)

mosey

b)

saunter

c)

lag

d)

traipse

13.

To walk slowly and fall behind others is to...

a)

lag

b)

mosey

c)

saunter

d)

charge

14.

The runner was ___________ behind everyone one, but sprinted ahead during the final stretch and ended up winning the race!

a)

charging

b)

moseying

c)

lagging

d)

jogging

15.

Mary had a day off with no plans, so she took her time to ____________ down the aisles of Target.

a)

lag

b)

mosey

c)

jog

d)

charge

16.

You're in no rush, but you are walking to a specific destination. You are ________.

a)

moseying

b)

sauntering

c)

traipsing

d)

jogging

17.

The big herd of antelope ________________ away from the hungry hyenas.

a)

moseyed

b)

jogged

c)

traipsed

d)

stampeded

18.

The big mean dogs from next door had escaped again, so I _______________ through the front door of the house before it caught up to me.

a)

charged

b)

lagged

c)

jogged

d)

traipsed

19.

In the evenings, my dog and I like to ______________ around the neighborhood for some fresh air and exercise.

a)

stampede

b)

charge

c)

traipse

d)

jog

20.

Sam did not get much sleep last night, so he _____________ behind the rest of the class while running the mile in PE today.

a)

jogged

b)

charged

c)

lagged

d)

moseyed