Old YellerOld Yeller VocabularyVocabulary

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Kristen HeadleeKristen HeadleeSeptember 2010September 2010

Question 1Question 1The bird’s eggs were speckled. Which of the The bird’s eggs were speckled. Which of the following has the same meaning as speckled?:following has the same meaning as speckled?:

A. streakedA. streaked

C. slimyC. slimy

B. smudgedB. smudged

D. spottedD. spotted

Question 2Question 2Tamra slung her suitcase on the closet floor. Which of Tamra slung her suitcase on the closet floor. Which of the following has the same meaning as slung?:the following has the same meaning as slung?:

A. foundA. found

C. ploppedC. plopped

B. approachedB. approached

D. threwD. threw

A. yelping noisilyA. yelping noisily

C. sprawling lazilyC. sprawling lazily

B. playing roughlyB. playing roughly

D. cuddling lovinglyD. cuddling lovingly

Question 3Question 3The puppies were romping in the backyard. The puppies were romping in the backyard. Which of the following has the same meaning Which of the following has the same meaning as romping?:as romping?:

Question 4Question 4The sixth-grade students had become rowdy. The sixth-grade students had become rowdy. Which of the following has the same meaning Which of the following has the same meaning as rowdy?:as rowdy?:

A. disorderlyA. disorderly

C. anxiousC. anxious

B. unfriendlyB. unfriendly

D. grumpyD. grumpy

Question 5Question 5. The tall man was lunging through the crowd. . The tall man was lunging through the crowd. Which of the following has the same meaning as Which of the following has the same meaning as lunging?:lunging?:

A. navigating A. navigating himselfhimself

C. squeezing C. squeezing himselfhimself

B. thrusting himselfB. thrusting himself

D. sneaking himselfD. sneaking himself

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KeyKey

1) D1) D 2) D2) D 3) B3) B 4) A4) A 5) B5) B 6) D6) D 7) C7) C