Hour of the Olympics

Chapter 9 "Fly Away Home"

Directions:  Use the following words to fill in the blank spaces.

 

crouched         feathery         pawed        snorted         swoosh         thundering         wobbly


1. The horse reared and __________ the air.

2. Jack __________ down in the chariot.

3. Jack heard the __________ noise of the racing horses and chariots.

4. He heard a __________ of wind.

5. The white horse had grown giant __________ wings.

6. Jack's legs were so __________ he could hardly walk

7. The horse __________ and pawed the ground.


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Chapter 9

1. The horse reared and pawed the air.

2. Jack crouched down in the chariot.

3. Jack heard the thundering noise of the racing horses and chariots.

4. He heard a swoosh of wind.

5. The white horse had grown giant feathery wings.

6. Jack's legs were so wobbly he could hardly walk

7. The horse snorted and pawed the ground.

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