Mrs. Meeker told Betsy that, "_________ hands make the devils work."

Mr. Meeker looked in a Farmer's ___________ to check the weather.

The Rebels ________ before they entered the tavern.

Mr. Heron tested Tim to see if he was a ____________ messenger.

The people of Redding signed a ___________ to get their weapons back.

The soldiers carried a _____________ to store their water.

The Continentals were provided ___________ when they fought.

The boats in the Hudson River were __________ so they would not drift away.

Mr. Meeker did not feel that Tim was old enough to _______ for himself.

Father would not let Mother write a letter to Sam because he did not want her to encourage Sam in his ________________.

Mr. Meeker said the Sam was too smart of a boy to be fooled by ___________.

What does the term balking mean?

Tim tells Mr. Heron that Sam is smarter than him. This shows that Tim is being what?

Father said that surveyors always knew about the good deals on land and could get rich ____________.