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Where The Red Fern Grows
Where The Red Fern Grows Ch. 10 "fill in the blanks"
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English
5th Grade
04/09/2014

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hog-tie
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"About the only time I didn't go hunting was when the weather was bad, even then Mama all but had to ______ me."
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timber
Definition
"What wonderful nights they were, running like a deer through the thick ______ of the bottoms..."
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nonchalant(ly)
Definition
"The next morning, I hung around the house for awhile, and then ____________ whistled my way out to the barn."
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spellbound
Definition
"I could hold those coon hunters __________ with some of my hunting tales."
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putter(ed)
Definition
"He (Grandpa) just ________ around the store with a silly little grin on his face."
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strut(ed)
Definition
"He ________ around with a belligerent and tough attitude."
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belligerent
Definition
"He strutted around with a ___________ and tough attitude."
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destine(d)
Definition
"By some strange twist of nature, Little Ann was ________ to go through life without being a mother."
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salve
Definition
"The rocks and briers were hard on their feet. With a bottle of peroxide and a can of _____, I would doctor their wounds."
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predicament(s)
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"I never saw a coon hound (Old Dan) so determined or one that could get into so many ___________."
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slough
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"I came to a point where a ______ of crystal-clear water ran into the river."
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bluff
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"On the other side was a _____. I could hear one of my dogs there."
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hysterical
Definition
"She was __________, running up and down the bank and whining."
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eerie
Definition
"It was an ______ sound and seemed to be coming from far away."
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abound(ed)
Definition
"It was a wonderful place to hunt as it ________ with game."
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slick
Definition
"The bark had rotted away and fallen off, leaving the trunk bare and _____ as glass."
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feat
Definition
"Walking around to the other side, I saw how he had accomplished his ____."
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shinny(ing)
Definition
"I blew out my lantern, pulled off my shoes and socks, and started _________ up the tree."
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