Vocabulary activity for Chapter 7 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.
to eat up greedily or ravenously
a thread or a structure or object resembling a thread; piece of cloth
a large basket usually with a cover for packing, storing, or transporting articles (such as food or laundry)
to draw in by breathing
clothes or linens that have been or are to be laundered or washed
a short tube with a taper or constriction used (as on a hose) to speed up or direct a flow of fluid
lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
driving forward or onward by or as if by means of a forcing that imparts motion
