Wednesday, 11/3/99
Vocabulary Practice: Do not copy. On the T/F questions
(7-11), if the statement is false, explain why it is false.
You may use a word more than once to fill in the blanks. * = Extra Credit
100% = exempt, 19/20 = exempt, 18/20 = +4, 17/20 =
+3, 16/20 = +2, 15/20 = +1
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Aunt Polly was very _______ as she questioned Tom, trying
to trick him.
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If you are _______ and work hard, you will get an "A."
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Tom is a very bold, __________ boy, who is scared of very
little.
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Tom thinks work is _________; he hates it.
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Tom was _________ when Becky finally paid attention to him
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nonchalant : ________ : : leaniant : strict
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T or F: Johnny and Pony were audacious when they went
into the burning church to save the kids.
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T or F: Two-Bit is a diligent student.
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T or F: Darry is full of guile.
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T or F: Dally was ecstatic about life.
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T or F: Bob was a completely odious person.
diligent, guileful, odious, ecstatic, audacious
12. Diligent is a(n) _________. *Make it a noun.
13.(2) Guile is a(n) __________. Make it an adjective.
14. Ecstatic is a(n) _________. *Make it a noun.
15.(2) Audacious is a(n) _________. Make it an
adverb.
16. diligent, guile, ecstatic, audacious, odious
17.(2) Find the two mispelled words in this exercise.
Tom Sawyer...Chapter 1+