1. Leah’s Pony
Vocabulary

2. county a section of a state
Roanoke County is colored red on this map of Virginia.

3. auctioneer a person who is hired to run a public sale
The auctioneer is taking bids on the chest.

4. bid the amount of money that is offered to buy something
This man is placing a bid at an auction.

5. clutched
held tightly
Lucy clutched her security blanket around her shoulders.

6. glistened shone or sparkled
The ice coated trees glistened in the morning sunlight.

7. galloped ran at a horse’s or pony’s top speed
The pony galloped with total delight.

8. This gentleman bought the picture at the auction by placing the high ___.
county
auctioneer
bid
clutched
glistened
galloped

9. The __________ strikes his gavel and says, “Going, going, gone!”
county
auctioneer
bid
clutched
glistened
galloped

10. The beautiful waterfall _________ like a diamond.
county
auctioneer
bid
clutched
glistened
galloped

11. This is the official seal of Roanoke ______.
county
auctioneer
bid
clutched
glistened
galloped

12. Sally ________ the beautiful bouquet of flowers.
county
auctioneer
bid
clutched
glistened
galloped

13. The horses _________ across the finish line.
county
auctioneer
bid
clutched
glistened
galloped