Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears

1. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears vocabulary

2. satisfied • having one's needs or desires fulfilled • I satisfied my urge for something sweet with a piece of german chocolate cake.

3. duty • job or responsibility • It was Janie’s duty to get her math homework done.

4. council • meeting called to find answers • The student council decided it would be fun to have a Hawaiian day in the spring.

5. mischief • behavior that causes problems for others • My cat got into some mischief and I had a mess to clean up.

6. nonsense • words or ideas that are foolish and have no real meaning • Dr. Seuss was famous for writing books full of nonsense words.

7. tidbit • small piece of something • An appetizer is a tidbit of food you eat before the main course of a meal or at a party.

8. Dennis the Menace is always causing ________. • satisfied • duty • council • mischief • nonsense • tidbit

9. We named my chihuahua ______ because he is so small. • satisfied • duty • council • mischief • nonsense • tidbit

10. I worked on my painting until I was _________ with the result. • satisfied • duty • council • mischief • nonsense • tidbit

11. The city _______ held a meeting to decide if a new jail should be built. • satisfied • duty • council • mischief • nonsense • tidbit

12. The Lorax is one of Dr. Seuss’ ________ characters. • satisfied • duty • council • mischief • nonsense • tidbit

13. The soldiers were given guard ____. • satisfied • duty • council • mischief • nonsense • tidbit