Sticks and Stones

Alexa tries to _________ talking during class so he won't get in trouble.

• advantage

• avoid

• bold

• fierce

The ________ predator snuck up on its prey and pounced on it.

• advantage

• coward

• bold

• fierce

You really hurt my feelings; your comments were so ________.

• harsh

• coward

• opponent

• triumph

I'm so nervous. Tomorrow i'm playing against my toughest __________.

• advantage

• bold

• wit

• opponent

Lori's speech was so funny; it really showed off her _______.

• wit

• advantage

• triumph

• bold

Which action shows that Leo is a coward?

• He is mean to his sister

• He doesn't try anything that scares him.

• He tries out for the football.

• He does not eat his vegetables.

Which of the following shows that Lisa struggled?

• She got the lead role in the school play.

• She walked home singing.

• She went over to her friend's house to watch a movie.

• She tried to figure out her homework, but couldn't

Where would you find an opponent?

• on a baseball field

• at a birthday party

• in the mountains

• in an apartment building

The team has a clear ________. All their players are taller than us.

• bold

• triump

• advantage

• opponent

After the Yankee's surprising _________, the fans rushed onto the field.

• advantage

• triumph

• harsh

• struggled