1. Charlotte's Web
Vocabulary
Chapters

2. languishing promptly gorge desperation
The race horse started out strong but it seemed to be _________ toward the end.
languishing
promptly
gorge
desperation

3. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
languishing – verb - becoming weak; drooping; fading

4. I don’t
Think So
Try Again

5. The fourth grade class took on the ______ task of cleaning the school yard.
gigantic
humble
gorge
commotion

6. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
gigantic – adjective - very large; huge

7. Remember on Valentine’s Day do not _______ on chocolates
masterpiece
languishing
gorge
commotion

8. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
gorge - verb - to stuff with food; an enormous meal

9. Everyone ran into the school yard to see what the ______ was.
desperation
promptly
triumph
commotion

10. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
commotion – noun - a noisy disturbance

11. I received word to go to the office _______ at 3:00 p.m.
gigantic
promptly
languishing
desperation

12. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
promptly – adverb - to deliver at once, without delay

13. Winning the race was a big ____ for the athlete
gigantic
contented
triumph
commotion

14. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
triumph – noun - to achieve success; victory

15. John threw up his hands in_____, when he could not find his homework.
gigantic
desperation
languishing
contented

16. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
desperation – noun - hopelessness; worry; concern

17. It is important to remind ourselves from time to time to be _________ with what we have.
triumph
promptly
desperation
contented

18. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
contented - verb - happy; fulfilled

19. We went to the museum and saw the ______ done by DaVinci.
triumph
promptly
desperation
masterpiece

20. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
masterpiece – noun - a person's greatest piece of work, as in an art.

21. The boy was startled by the popular girl's _____ appearance once he saw her alone.
humble
promptly
desperation
contented

22. Terrific - Terrific - Terrific
humble – adjective - modest and unassuming in attitude and behavior

23. On behalf of Charlotte, Wilbur and Fern and all our friends at Zuckerman’s Barn, we hope you enjoyed our weekly presentations. Do not forget the power of words.
A Susan Ging Lent Production