Gulliver's Travels Chapters 3-6 Vocabulary 2/3

The first battle of the war involved only two hundred men, so it was really just a(n) ________.

The _______ between Timmy and Juan started with insults an ended in a fistfight.

Matilda's father, the used car dealer, practiced ______; though the cars he sold looked good, none of them ran for very long once the buyers got them home.

The _______ charged the hill with the swords drawn.

Upset by her son Bobby's ________, Mrs. Jenkins reminded him to write a note thanking his aunt for the fifty dollars she had sent him.

The homeless family took ______ in a large cardboard packing crate.

The angry king ______ed the young man who stepped on his pet turtle.

Sonia _______d her whole family when she was arrested for shoplifting.

The ______ gymnast performed graceful leaps and somersaults on the balance beam.

King Charles is the ______ of England, although he doesn't really make the laws.