Yonder Mountain Vocab

What does the word mist mean in the sentence below?
The mist made it hard for the sea captain to see the land.

• fog
• night
• water
• wind

What does the word rugged mean in the sentence below?
The pioneer wagons could not cross the rugged mountains.

• sandy and wet
• windy and cold
• grassy and green
• bumpy and rocky

What does the word pleaded mean in the sentence below?
In the cartoon, the mouse pleaded with the cat to let him go. 

• begged 
• joked 
• ordered 
• screamed 

What does the word examined mean in the sentence below?
Steve examined the old car for scratches and dents, but he did not see any. 

• gave a test
• drove around
• banged and hit 
• looked at carefully 

What does the word pausing mean in the sentence below?
Before crossing the street, the students were pausing to look both ways.

• hurrying forward
• opening their eyes
• pushing and shoving
• stopping for a moment

What word BEST completes the sentence below?

If you drop the plate, it will _____.

• brak

• brake

• break

• brook

What word BEST completes the sentence below?

Nate is seven now. Next year he will turn _____.

• at

• ate

• eat

• eight

What word BEST completes the sentence below?

When the cousins left, we all waved _______.

• bay

• bie

• buy

• bye

What word BEST completes the sentence below?

I don't know what this is tool was used ______.

• for

• fore

• four

• fur