GINGERBREAD BABY
Vocabulary
Matti took down a worn looking cookbook with old-fashioned writing on the cover.
“Worn” means:
a. new
b. shiny
c. shabby
He pranced around the big bowl.
”Pranced” means:
d. Danced about
e. Fell
f. jumped
“What’s that delicious smell?” “Delicious” means:
g. tasty
h. unpleasant
i. sour
The Gingerbread Baby tumbled through his legs. “Tumbled” means:
j. fell
k. swam
l. drove
He ran by the tabby cat. “Tabby” means:
m. brown
n. striped and mottled (having spots and blotches)
o. black and white
She twitched her tail. “Twitched” means:
p. jerked
q. scratched
r. washed
The dog caught a whiff of gingerbread. “Whiff” means:
s. smell
t. crumb
u. piece
He took a braid from Martha and a braid from Madeline.
Braid” means:
v. Hair that is woven
w. Something to make a sandwich
x. Something to nibble on