The Mouse and the Motorcycle

The Mouse and the Motorcycle



Vocab Chapter 4
Matching

Vocabulary activity for Chapter 4 of The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary!

Please answer the questions to the best of your abilities by matching the vocabulary words on the right to their definitions on the left. When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.
the quality or state of being rude
easily discovered, seen, or understood
feeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy
to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles
to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
feeling or showing regret; regretfully acknowledging fault or failure; expressing an apology
the repetition or pattern in a literary work of phrase, incident, character type, or symbol
a waiter's assistant
ready to fall asleep
blustering swaggering conduct; showing self-importance
to put in an unremembered place; lose
awareness (as of heat or pain) due to stimulation of a sense organ
rudeness
obvious
indignant
hamper (v.)
cower
apologetic
rhythm
busboy
drowsy
bravado
mislay
sensation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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