New Groups for Q2.
A PREPOSITION is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence. It is ALWAYS part of a phrase.
TIME, DIRECTION, LOCATION.
“Over the hills and through the woods to Grandmother’s house we go on a unicorn.”
“Prepositions! 10/22.” DO NOT USE THE SAME WORD TWICE! Copy the boldfaced underlined parts.
- My llama was lying ____ the couch.
- The llama ____ the counter was rude.
- The llama flew the chopper ____ the clouds.
- The llama who sits ____me is annoying.
- The llama ____ the bridge is a troll.
- The llama looked ___ the window.
- The llama bought a can ___ beans.
- The llama limped ___ the hill.
- (2) The llama went ____ me ___ the store.
“Vocab, 10/22.”
heedless, haggle, dawdle, sundry, glutton, begrudge, stupify, compliant, teem, privy, bounty
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- Dally was definitely NOT _____. Nobody could tell him what to do.
- Beetle didn’t yet understand that when the midwife said, “Two eggs and a laying hen,” she was ____(ing) over her fee.
- “The merchant’s booth was also filled with ____other wares for wondering at.”
- The root of this word meant “swallow.” _____
- Beetle found a _____ of apples on the ground in the orchard and filled her baskets quickly.
- Ponyboy was ____(ed) when Cherry first said she could fall in love with Dally. His jaw dropped open.
- The Old English form of this word meant “pregnant.” _____
- They all ____(ed) Cindy her victory because they thought she cheated.
- When Mr. Coward barks, “You’re not doing anything,” it’s probably because you are _____(ing).
- Darry’s main complaint about Pony was that he was _____ and didn’t use his head.
- A spy is ____to all kinds of top secret information that they must remain —-previous vocab word for bonus—- about.
“Alyce Chapter 7 Quiz.”
- Name someone who is nice to Alyce.
- What’s wag? (“…Aww this wag grows boresome…” -p41)
- Why were all the people who were caught in chapter 7 shown mercy, and not punished as severely as they normally would be?
- On what page was Alyce first foreshadowed to be the Devil?
- How did the midwife get out of being caught by the Devil?
- What part of Plot Mountain are we on?
Chapter 8. Read silently and answer the following in your notebook.
“Alyce Chapter 8 Quiz.”
- How could people tell Alyce and the midwife were making soap?
- What did Alyce at first think the noises in the pit were from?
- What do you think the word “lout” means on p50?
- What was one of the ways Alyce helped Will with Tansy?
- Why does the midwife not notice that Alyce is “gaining in knowledge and skill?
- Why does Alyce not notice this?