The girl brushes her teeth. She goes to her room. She can see the moon outside her window. She lies on her bed.

It is time for _____ .

She took a breath. "Now I'm ready." Her father picked up her suitcase. "I think the bus is leaving," said her mother. "Run."

She will have to _____ .

Drake stood on top of the table. He started to say something.

He was _____ to talk.

"Hello," says Nan. She can't think of the man's name.

Nan _____ the man's name.

His hand was sweaty. He seemed a little fidgety. Well, I was a little fidgety myself.

We were both a little bit _____

Keisha was about to sing when Suki called her name. She turned and looked behind her. Suki looked sick. She was shaking. She looked like she was going to cry again.

Suki felt _____ .

A greenhouse is a glass room. It lets the sun in. It is used to grow things. People grow flowers and food in it.

It is used for _____

She waited all day for him. But he didn't come. It was then that she knew he had tricked her. She felt as if she were going to cry. But she forced herself not to.

She stayed _____ .

Ballet is a kind of dance. It is very hard. The dancers train for many years. They practice for many hours a day.

It takes a lot of _____ .

Peg didn't know what to do. For a second she just stood there. But then she saw a policeman across the room. She ran over to him. She told him what had just happened.

Peg went to get _____

Just then I heard footsteps. Was the nurse coming back? I panicked. I closed the drawer. I went and slipped the diary into my book bag. Then I remembered the nurse had left the cabinet open. I raced back and opened it again.

I had to move quickly so I would not get _____ .

Sometimes people do a show on the street. One person might juggle. One person might tell a story. One might jump and fall and roll. This is called tumbling. One might tell a story.

Each person has a _____ .

Jan picks up a black kitten. She pets it. Its fur feels soft.

Jan likes to _____ the kitten

Raul heard his teacher talking. But he was not really listening. He was thinking about what he had to do. And he was thinking that he could not do it.

Raul was _____

We cannot grow fur or feathers. We cannot grow winter coats. But we can put them on. We wear coats made of wool. We wear many woolen things.

They keep us _____

Rob was tired of his toys. One of his friends had a turtle. "I want one too," said Rob.

Rob wanted something _____ .

The lock between the two panes was stuck. She struggled with it until her hands were sore. What might help? She looked around. Yes, there on a shelf was an oilcan.

She was _____

Inside were many people. Most of them were old. The young ones were volunteers at the Center. They helped the old people make things like baskets and art. They kept them company.

The young people were _____ .

Brad went to the phone and called Lon. "We got your note. Meg and I both agree. We should give back the diamond. Meet us at the News in an hour," he said.

Brad and Meg agreed on a _____ .

"Elsie! Elsie Fay! Elsie Fay Johnson!" Mrs. Johnson was calling Elsie Fay. "That child is never around when I need her." Mrs. Johnson tried again. "Elsie Fay, where are you?" she called. "I am getting cross!"

Mrs. Johnson is trying to _____ Elsie Fay.

Dawn could hear everyone laughing. She began to run. After a few minutes she couldn't hear the campers.

The campers were not _____ anymore

Mt. Baker is in Washington state. Each year, more than 50 feet of snow covers the mountain. That's a lot of snow! People like to visit. They like to see the snow. They like to play in it, too.

People _____ the snow.

They soon found a small clearing. Frank set up their tent. Ed started a fire.

They were _____ .

A van was driving away. A red haired man was at the wheel.

The man was _____ the scene.

Everybody said goodbye to Mike. It felt good to get off the van. They had been riding all day.

It was a _____ ride.

Surfboards have been around for a long time. Some say since the 1700s! Not so for skateboards. They were first made in the 1950s. Some surfers wanted to surf on land. They put wheels on a board.

Skateboards are _____ .