Vocabulary Words for Chapter 1 of Stone Fox
hitched   hitch        proceeded  proceed

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Page 7 -- Little Willy hitched Rex to the wagon, and then they rode back to Grandfather's farm.

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Circle the 6 words that mean the same as hitched.

connected released tied freed loosened harnessed
hooked detached fastened attached disconnected severed

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Is hitched used correctly in the sentences below? True or False

______________ Little Willy hitched his horse to the wagon.

______________ Willy hitched his grandfather had not gotten up.

______________ The boys hitched very carefully over the slippery ground.

______________ Mr. Smith hitched the horses to the sleigh.

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Page 7 -- Doc Smith proceeded to examine Grandfather.

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Circle the 6 words that mean the same as proceeded.

continued moved forward stopped reversed hesitated moved onward
halted pushed ahead retreated pressed on stepped forward withdrew

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Is proceeded used correctly in the sentences below? True or False

______________ The doctor proceeded the patient.

______________ The boys proceeded very carefully over the slippery ground.

______________ The Union army proceeded to attack the Confederate troops.

______________ Doc Smith said Grandfather proceeded. He was not sick.