Spelling/Etc. Test #4
1. Ponyboy doesn’t always use commun scents.
2. The heart is a cymbal of love.
3. The factory had a fowl stench.
4. Pony thought that the Socs got all the brakes.
5. Because our Spanish class has a helper who aides the teacher.
6. I would be happy to except the award.
7. Mmmmm, I would love a chocolate sundea.
8. Is everyone comming to the party?
9. "…from see to shineing sea…"
10. Captain Crunchä is in the cereal I’ll.
11. I ________(ed) my mom to let me go to the movies.
12. No one could __________ why he did such a stupid thing.
13. I was _______ when Dad blamed me for breaking the lamp instead
of my sister.
14. Pony was _________ when he thought of what life might be like in
the country.
15. Two-Bit referred to the Socs as " members of the _______ checkered
shirt set."
16. I am ---_________ of someone who promises me something for nothing.
17. Johnny __________(ly) kept asking about his parents.
18. "It’s too late now," Cherry said _________(ly) , "here come Randy
and Bob."
19. friendly : aloof : : credulous : __________
20. dumbfounded : nonchalant : : reality : _________
21. action : verb : : thing : ________
indignant, implore, facade, dogged, bleak, savvy, noun, wistful, elite,
leery, fathom
22. (7)Joe ate seven huge hamburgers, and then he got sick. (2n, 3adj,
2v)
23. (2)Which doesn’t fit and why? indignant, wistful, bleak, facade,
leery
24. (2)Which doesn’t fit and why? nonchalant, conform, implore, elude,
attack
25. (2)What is ironic about Johnny’s behavior in the church? Why was
he acting that way?
26. (5)The words be, ______, _______, _______, ______, ______ are all
forms of the same word, and all are linking verbs.
27. The prefix homo means __________.
28. (2)Homonyms are words that …
29. (2)Quote: "Johnny shrugged. 'Yeah, I guess we're different' 'Shoot,'
I said, 'Maybe they are.'" (p70) How does this relate to the title of the
book?
EXTRA CREDIT: a) what else does the word "fathom" mean? B) Name two
ways S.E. Hinton foreshadowed that the church would catch fire?