Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Buffalo Before Breakfast
Chapter 1 Teddy's Back!

Vocabulary

scruffy	mission	swooped
Titanic	slipped	absolutely

Directions: Change the underlined word with one of the words from the vocabulary list that means the same thing.

Jack and Annie quietly moved out the front door. quietly moved means _______________
Jack and Annie's second assignment is to help free the little dog from a spell. assignment means _____________
Birds took headlong leaps from branch to branch. took headlong leaps means ____________
Everything was still. Completely still. completely means ______________
Teddy had floppy ears and tattered brown fur. tattered means _______________

Directions: Find the words from the vocabulary list that have a short vowel sound. Circle the letter that makes the short sound.

Hint: a as in apple
        e as in elephant
        i as in igloo
        o as in octopus
        u as in umbrella