WorksheetsYonder Mountain Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What does the word pausing mean in the sentence below? Before crossing the street, the students were pausing to look both ways.
hurrying forward
opening their eyes
pushing and shoving
stopping for a moment
What does the word mist mean in the sentence below? The mist made it hard for the sea captain to see the land.
foggy and hard to see
night
heavy rain
very windy
What does the word rugged mean in the sentence below? The pioneer wagons could not cross the rugged mountains.
bumpy and rocky
grassy and green
windy and cold
sandy and wet
What does the word pleaded mean in the sentence below? In the cartoon, the mouse pleaded with the cat to let him go.
joked
begged
ordered
screamed
What does the word examined mean in the sentence below? Steve examined the old car for scratches and dents, but he did not see any.
gave a test
drove around
looked at carefully
banged and hit
What does the word peak mean in the sentence below? The hikers finally made it to the peak of the mountain.
top of a hill or mountain
to look at something
the lowest point of a hill or mountain
a dangerous trail
What does the word fondly mean in the sentence below? The mother held her baby fondly.
in a loving or caring way
to be excited
to grab tightly
to be angry at
What does the word steep mean in the sentence below?
The stairs to the attic were very steep.
a small hill
an uneven surface
having a sharp slope
flat and even
