Vocabulary Pretest
1. "Dragons can be kindly and wise…quite unlike the fire-breathing, ___________, greedy creatures the white demons seem to think they are."
2. "…and since pure, _____________ gold is almost as ________________ as clay," it was easy to dent the golden throne.
3. "I looked __________(ly) at the wings." I doubted they would support me.
4. Father didn’t actually know anything about horseless carriages, but somehow he had an ______________ feel for fixing things.
5. My mother ______________(ed) me for not saying "please" and "thank you."
6. It would be ______________ for you to study before a big test. If you don’t, you probably won’t do good.
7. The bully tried to _____________ into fighting back, but I ignored him and he went away.
8. Black Dog disapeared for several days on a opium ___________.
9. With a _____________, Vanna turned the letters.
10. If you water and care for your garden it will ________________.
11. She and I chatted  _______________(ly) in the hallway during break.
12. He has a very __________ personality; he is easily influenced by other people's opinions.
13. In Moon Shadow's culture, dragons are much more ____________ than they are in the demon's culture and do many more good things.
14. Even though there was chaos all around, the teacher sat (un)______________(ed), as though nothing were happenning.

ExtraCredit:  Which word doesn't belong? Why?
A) benevolent, malicious, amiable, chide, dubious
B) chide, goad, intuitive, reciprocate, perturb
C) What do the words flourish and binge (and goad, actually) have in common?
D) Benevolent and malicious are ______(nyms).
E) Pure and unalloyed are ______(nyms).
F) Find and fix the mistakes(4) in this exercise.

Homework:
1) KBAR, 2) Chapter 4 study questions or Quiz, 3) Vocabulary Quiz