Match words with the correct meaning.

Gurgle to make a bubbling sound

Monstermake a low, steady continuous sound like that of a

bee

Hum when a sound bounces back

Vexed to allow something to pass down the throat

Echo A large, ugly, and frightening imaginary creature

Gobbled Angry

Swallow eat hurriedly and noisily

Wanderera person who moves from one place to another

leisurely and aimlessly

Nomada member of a group that moves from place to

place and who has no permanent home

Trampa person who is homeless, moves from place to

place and acts as a beggar

Windersomething that winds something like a measuring

tape

Twist precious or valuable objects

Hoarder A person who likes to collect and keep things

Treasures bend

Bullies hides

Valley gap between hills

THE RIVER WORKSHEET P5

Use the clues to help you complete the

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DOWN

1. place something into the ground and cover with earth

2. a laughing sound that babies make

3. to pick one item among many

5. eat something in one gulp

6. a temporary place to sleep outdoors

Lets Make Sense

THE RIVER WORKSHEET P5

Use the clues to help you complete the crossword puzzle.

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7

9

10

ACROSS

1. place something into the ground

2. a laughing sound that babies make

3. to pick one item among many

5. eat something in one gulp

6. a temporary place to sleep

4. a collection of valuable things

7. a member of a tribe that moves from place to place

8. low point between two mountains

9. sounds that are repeated

10. a fierce and fearful creature

Lets Make Sense

THE RIVER WORKSHEET P5

4. a collection of valuable things

7. a member of a tribe that moves

8. low point between two mountains