What do the words lionize and eagle-eyed have in common?
Both are adjectives used to describe some aspect of an animal
Both are verbs used to tell about something that an animal can do.
Both have meanings that are associated with the qualities of an animal.
Both have meanings related to the experiences of animals kept in zoos.
Read the sentence from “The Medicine Bag.”
Besides, he admitted sheepishly, he was lonesome after we left.
Which choice best describes the meaning of the word sheepishly and why?
The word means "in an embarrassed way" because people think sheep are often silly.
The word means "in a humorous way" because people think sheep do things that are funny.
The word means "in a cowardly manner" because people think sheep are an easy target for prey.
The word means "in a way that shows hunger" because people think sheep eat a lot and are usually looking for food.