Wednesday, 1/27/99
Vocabulary Pretest:
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Tom Sawyer was one of the best at _____________________(ing)
reality,
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and Aunt Polly was often very ________________(ed) and upset
by his various "lies."
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Mom _______________(ed) me for forgetting to wash my hands
before
dinner.
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Red Rabbit clopped along in his own slow, _____________ way.
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I find it very __________ that your homework was stolen by
aliens.
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With the sun shining on it, the stained glass became very
_____________.
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Moon Shadow began to "use the heavy-soled boots like clubs,
__________(ing) at the man."
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scold : chide :: shriveled : ___________
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The student tried to "kiss up" to the teacher with _________(ing)
looks and insincere compliments.
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My grandmother likes to ___________ and work on needlepoint
projects.
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His loud voice __________(ed) throughout the big, empty house.
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After our argument, Joan __________(ed) angrily out of the
room, yelling her head off.
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The team had the _________ honor of having the worst record
ever.
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The Tiger General was an old man, ________ and wrinkly like
a raisin.
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I felt sick after my Halloween candy ___________.
wizened, improbable, exasperate, luminous, flounce,
flail, resonate, prudent, dubious, embroider, simper, binge, flourish,
intuitive
EC: Turn resonate (v) into an adjective.
EC: Methodical (adj) is based
on the noun ___________.
EC: Turn intuitive (adj) into a noun.
EC: What else is the Tiger General known as? Why
EC: What excuse does Lefty give for sitting in
the hallway outside Windrider's door?
EC: What does Moon Shadow think milk is?
Prose to Poetry with our Characters...
Final Draft of Poems Due Tuesday!
Tomorrow: Study Questions for 5
and 6 or Quiz, Vocabulary Quiz, Vote on covers,
etc...