Worksheet 2

Enter into the box on the left, the letter of the correct match on the right.
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Definition
   1. attentively paying attention to a person in authority
   2. a relish made from the root of an herb in the mustard family
   3. done with a persistent manner, with determination
   4. left a person or thing that one would stay with
   5. sweating
   6. catching hold of and squeezing sharply between two surfaces,                                         edges, or points
   7. a relish made of chopped vegetables and spices
   8. bending easily, making flexible
   9. escorted
   10. struggling for mastery
Vocabulary Word
a. wrestling
b. perspiring
c. obsequiously
d. horseradish
e. ushered
f. limbering
g. deserted
h. stubbornly
i. piccalilli
j. nipping

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Definition
   11. a thin brown sauce
   12. crowded, piled, or pushed together
   13. a box usually of wooden slates for packing fruit or vegetables
   14. drawing a quick short breath through the nose
   15. retreating, drawing back
   16. trembling as with cold or fear
   17. French for mister
   18. moved or climbed in a stumbling way
   19. persuaded by gentle but constant asking
   20. a pile. a piled-up mass

Vocabulary Word
a. Worcestershire
b. coaxed
c. recoiling
d. scrambled
e. huddled
f. crate
g. shivering
h. monsieur
i. sniffing
j. heap

Word Box *

Use these words to fill in the blanks below. If you have trouble look at the meanings on the right. Meaning
flourished waved
menacingly threateningly
scrutinized examined
gazed stared
sprawled stretched

   21. The huge night crawler across the center of the platter, brown and steaming.
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   22. Alan the knife and fork.
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   23. Billy at the dripping ketchup and mustard.
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   24. He tiptoed around Tom.
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   25. Alan and Joe the inside of his mouth.
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*These sentences were taken from Novel-Ties How to Eat Fried Worms A Study Guide written by Dr. Alice Sheff, page 7