Vocab
The athletes lined up at the starting line, ready to ___ toward the finish. (move quickly to compete)
race
Laughed quietly.
chuckled
She took off her shoes and began to ________ through the shallow water.
wade
"I have completed my assignment," said Peter.
Peter said that he had completed his assignment
The doctor said that eating healthy is important.
"Eating healthy is important", said the doctor.
The skater was able to ___ across the ice effortlessly. (move continuously without resistance)
glide
Smiled brightly.
beaming
Excited, Lily decided to ________ into the cool water
dive
"We are watching a movie," said Jake.
Jake said that they _____ watching a movie.
were
The pilot said that the plane was ready for departure.
"The plane was ready for departure", said the pilot.
The kids love to jump in puddles and ___ water everywhere. (scatter liquid forcefully)
splash
Smiling widely.
grinning
She lay on her back and let herself _______ on the surface.
float
"I finished my homework," said Lily.
Lily said that she _____ her homework.
had finished
The teacher said that the test would be next Monday.
"The test will be next Monday", said the teacher.
She prefers to ___ around the park in the mornings for light exercise. (run at a steady, slow pace)
jog
Flat tools used to move a boat.
paddle
By the time she got home, she could only ________ to her door, tired but happy.
plod
"I must submit my assignment today," said Rachel.
Rachel said that she _____ to submit her assignment that day.
had
"The sun rises in the east," said the teacher.
The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
After hours of hiking, they began to ___ up the hill, exhausted. (walk slowly and heavily)
plod
A long stick used to catch fish.
fishing rod
When she reached the shore, she started to ________ fast along the path.
sprint
"I can’t find my book," said Emma.
Emma said that she _____ find ____ boook.
couldn't, her
"We have been waiting for an hour," said the passengers.
The passengers said that they had been waiting for an hour.