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WorksheetsWTRFG chapter 7-10
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Bulldogged determination:
Sheer determination
Determination of a dog
Determination of a bulldog
Determination of a bull
Wiley:
Funny
Crafty
Fully
Windy
Woe :
Awe
Great love
Great joy
Great sorrow
"Seemed like an eternity"
Simile
Metaphor
None of the above
Gouge into:
Cut into
Barge into
Log into
peculiarity
Particular
Pensive
Unusual feature
Understanding
I always swore she could find the biggest switches of any woman in the Ozarks. What is the meaning of "switches"
flexible tree branch used for beating as a punishment
To find the biggest heart to forgive instead of giving punishment
None of the above
Billy lit out with his pups. Means:
Billy lit a bulb for his pups
Billy became happy with his pups
Billy rushed out quickly with his pups
Billy took it lightly with his pups
Meaning of "cat in the corn crib"
Stealthy like a cat ready for its prey
Cat sitting behind a corn crib
Cat sleeping in a corn field
Cats love to eat corn
Dad started towards Billy with a long lope, means:
To walk in a loop
To take a long route
To walk
To run
Billy's sister puckered up. Means:
They started to make their faces tight
They started to pour out their worries
They refused to listen to Billy
They laughed hard
Mama said she will beat Billy and "wear you to a frazzle.” Means:
Beat Billy till he learned a lesson
Beat billy till he is exhausted
Papa said "I will be darned". This is an expression of:
Happiness
Surprise
Sadness
Regret
Papa thinks that catching coons with traps isn't sportsmanlike. Coon don't have a chance. What does this mean?
Coons will always get caught in traps so it isn't fair
It was summer season and its fur wasn't needed, so it was unfair to catch them
It was unfair to catch coons just to train the pups
It was unfair to the pups who won't get a chance to catch a coon with a trap
Meaning of treed:
Trees
Tired
Tore
Rivebank
Meaning "limber as a rag"
Upset
Flexible before a hard exercise
Angry before a hunting job
Baying of a hound means:
Bark of a houd
Tail wiggling
Tongue licking of a hound
When cutting down the tree, Billy felt that the sap has gone out of the back. What is sap?
Important fluid
Sugar fluid
Sweat
Papa said that it's a cinch that Billy can't cut down the tree on an empty stomach. Cinch means:
Sure thing
Silly thing
Upsetting thing
Shameful thing
Why did Billy spit on his hands before beginning to chop?
For a good omen
For a better grip
What is Bailing wire?
A soft wire
A hard wire
The pups worried the lifeless body of the coon. Worry means:
To pull with teeth
To be anxious
To be upset
Whiled away means:
To spend time
To spend money
To spend a night
Meaning puttered around:
To place around
To not do much
To put around
To push around
Meaning midget:
A small thing
A middle thing
To get something in the middle
"Runt in the litters" means
Smaller and weaker in the litter
To run way with other pups in a litter
What's a boar coon?
Group of coons
Male coon
Female coon
