Spelling Test #15 (45 points)
1. He was promoted to cheif of the department.
2. He is a citisen of the United States.
3. It isn’t polite to listen to another person's convarsation.
4. Are those two lines parellel?
5. At least have the desency to apologize
when you're in the wrong.
6. What a delisious dinner!
7. Do not dessert the team just when we
need you the most.
8. In algebra, the letter x is called a veriable,
because its value can change.
9. The radius is what percentage of the diametre
of a circle? (EC)
10.You need both your parents' conscent
to go on this trip.
11. I don’t want to disscurrage you from
trying out for the team.
12. That is a relatively mild daseaze;
you should be well soon.
13. It is doutfull you’ll pass without
doing KBAR.
14. Next year, (most of) you will be in the 8th
grade.
15. Last year we went on an African sefarri.
16. Take a deep breadth and hold it.
17. She is very fastidious--very particuliar--about
her food.
18. What is your estamate for the answer?
19. The millionaire spared no expence in
building his mansion.
20. Please do not exceed the posted speed
limit.
21. He has a very mellow, very even temprament;
it is very hard to ruffle him.
22. Uncle was very skeptickal of Fathers
dream.
23. The President always travels with a very large entourage.
More that 700 people traveled with him in Africa.
24. She finds french fries irresistable.
25. More adults than you may think are functionally illitarate.
26. Please ________ you're essay very thoroughly until
you are sure there are no mistakes.
27. Robert thought ___________(fully) of how he had hurt
Jeff's feelings.
28. Robert __________(ed) his "aching spirit" and broken
heart by reading sonnets.
29. The police tried to ________ our suspicions by telling
us there was nothing to be afraid of.
30.31. Robert thought Jeff carried himself with
pride and _________, even though he lived in _________ surroundings.
32. The old milk, forgotten in the refrigerator, had
become rather _______.
33. It was hard to believe that such a big voice ________(ed)
from such a little girl.
34. I took a very _________ way home I was trying to
avoid the neighborhood bully.
35. The old man was so ______ you could see his skeletons
shape through his skin.
36. Jeff lived in a _________, old house.
pungent, dilapidated, steeped, destitute, allay, assuage,
squalid, rue, dignity, gaunt, circuitous, scrutinize, emanate
37. What did the United Nations used to be called?
38.(2) How would a kid like Robert, in his time, have
found out what was going on in the world? (Be specific.)
39. During what decade does "MFN" take place?
40. (2) Name two states that would be considered New
England.
41. What language, other than English, is the main language
of Eastern Canada (Quebec)?
42. (2) Give an example of a stereotype.