Shiloh Vocabulary

to drink or eat noisily

• slurp

• mournful

• injury

• decency

Complete the sentence below by choosing the best vocabulary word. "I laugh and turn on my back, pulling Shiloh down onto my chest, and for a while we both lay there, panting, enjoying the sunshine, ______ to each other.

• responsible

• belonging

• sacrifice

• nerve

What does the word promise mean?

• a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.

• truthful; ethical; fair; not lying or cheating:

• a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior.

• a commitment by someone to do or not do something

Read the scenario below. Then infer and select the best vocabulary word to describe . "You want to tell Mr. Travers how this dog came to be here?" Dad says. He knows I don't. He knows I'd rather swim a river full or crocodiles than face Judd Travers. But it's my story to tell, not Dad's and he always made us face up to what we'd done.

• dishonest

• sacrifice

• accountable

• pride

Fill in the blank.

Ma was _____ whens she realized Marty had Judd Travers's dog.

• responsible

• disappointed

• pride

• accusation

Select the correct definition for the word blame

• to consider responsible for a misdeed or failure.

• stretched, strained, taunt

• pleasure or satisfaction in an achievement

• to make, to do, to cause

Marty was ______ to keep Shiloh from Judd Travers.

• accusation

• blame

• honest

• determined

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Shiloh was ___ to Marty

• sacrifice

• loyal

• dishonest

• welfare

to drink or eat noisily

• slurp

• mournful

• injury

• decency

Complete the sentence below by choosing the best vocabulary word. "I laugh and turn on my back, pulling Shiloh down onto my chest, and for a while we both lay there, panting, enjoying the sunshine, ______ to each other.

• responsible

• belonging

• sacrifice

• nerve