Vocabulary

1. Vocabulary

2. beneath • under • We lost the baby and found her beneath the bed.

3. knelt • got down on knees • The young warrior knelt as he was knighted by the queen.

4. relay race • a running contest in which team members take turns running • A baton is usually passed in a relay race.

5. shimmered • shone • The bubble shimmered as it floated across the water.

6. snug • tight or cozy • The puppy was snug as a bug in a rug.

7. wrinkled • had many small folds • This dog has a very wrinkled body.

8. The polar bear swam _______ the waves. • beneath • knelt • relay race • shimmered • snug • wrinkled

9. The icicles _________ in the sun. • beneath • knelt • relay race • shimmered • snug • wrinkled

10. The shirt was so ________ that I had to iron it. • beneath • knelt • relay race • shimmered • snug • wrinkled

11. The elephant _____ so the man could get off. • beneath • knelt • relay race • shimmered • snug • wrinkled

12. Rover decided the cat door was a bit too ____. • beneath • knelt • relay race • shimmered • snug • wrinkled

13. A _____ ____ is an exciting Olympic event. • beneath • knelt • relay race • shimmered • snug • wrinkled