Vocabulary activity for Chapter 6 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.
a feeling of respect and approval
to join as a partner, friend, or companion
to take hold of; clutch; grab
low shoes laced or tied over the instep
filled with surprise, wonder, or amazed curiosity
characterized by a noble or kindly spirit; giving
a wad of indigestible material (as of bones and fur) regurgitated by a bird of prey
to affect especially forcibly or deeply; gain the admiration or interest of
unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true; skeptical
to correct by punishment or suffering; discipline
one that is annoying, unpleasant, or obnoxious; pest