Vocabulary activity for Chapter 8 of The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary!
Here are some exerts from the story. Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word. 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.
"Ralph, wake up. _____ has brought us another meal." (Hint: It is the beginning of a sentence)
Room service
Anchor
Bridal suite
"We are having a family _____."
allowance
reunion
tactless
She thought she was better than the rest of us because she lived in the _____.
conscience
bridal suite
room service
Did she have to go back to _____ crumbs for his brothers and sisters?
tacting
pilfering
reuning
"That's a young mouse for you," said a _____ Uncle Lester.
pilfering
conscience
tactless
"Riding a motorcycle is just plain _____."
bridal suite
foolhardy
tactless
"I padded the inside with thistledown and _____ the rubber band to the top with Scotch tape."
room service
foolhardy
anchored
He longed to crawl off into his hole and never face Keith again, but his _____, which until now he did not know he had, would not let him.