Spellling Test #13
Make an extra credit box and record any extra credit you may have earned this week. Also record your score out of 6 on the Dragonwings questions on Wednesday. If you do not have your crossword puzzles completed, write "-10: xword." If you are turning in study questions, write "study questions" for the Dragonwings section. Everyone should do the last two questions.
  1. Use scisors to cut out the coupon.
  2. I'm sorry, but I disagree.
  3. She became a famous celebrety who was known by millions.
  4. He was an orchestra  conducter.
  5. We made our statements to the police.
  6. She put a sadle on the horse.
  7. The old house had been vacint for many years.
  8. Every cloud has a silver lineing.
  9. Henry VIII had six wife's.
  10. He was assisting in the operation.
  11. Taking responsibility for your actions is a sign of maturaty.
  12. All sound seized, and suddenly it was quite quiet.
  13. "Who's book is this?" The teacher demanded.
  14. Sometimes Ponyboy wasn't very sensable.
  15. She was a very grascious hostess.
  16. He kept trying until he succeded.
  17. I received my letter of exceptance from the collage I applied to.
  18. They mentchioned your name on the news last night.
  19. We ate a very harty meal of roast beef, potatoes, gravy, and biscuits.
  20. We followed the long procesion of people down the street.
  21. We took the injured animal to the veteranarian.
  22. Moon Shadow was an immegrant to the United States.
  23. My Dad adviced me to do my homework.
  24. John wayed 150 pounds.
  25. Which one did you chose?
 Vocabulary (Skip if exempt, writing "exempt from vocab.")
  1. If you take good care of your garden, it will _______.
  2. Amy is a very _________ person; she is always friendly to everyone.
  3.  He treated me with respect, so I ____________(ed).
  4.  I had to move _____________(ly) to avoid getting hit by the pitch.
  5. (2)After Black Dog had started taking  _________,  "he worked during the day in an offhand, ___________ manner." He spoke little and seemed always cranky.
  6. The Company wanted to make sure that Moon Shadow was properly ____________(ed), so they gave him clothing.
  7. During the fire drill, the teacher told us to ___________ up quietly in single file. 
  8. (2) For privacy in the bathroom, we used windows that were_________, rather than _______. 
    Dragonwings (Skip if turning in Study Questions.)
  1. (4) Moon Shadow's gifts: ________ gave him a ______ to "keep the sun off that girlish skin" of his, and _______ (the "mother of the group and a great cook) gave him a ______ and trousers.
  2. (2)Black Dog gave Moon Shadow a ____________, and said that he "may need it soon." Why?
  3. (4)"In despair the next morning because _________________________, he (__________) had taken a cleaver and cut off his _______  ________.
  4. _______  had been raised in luxury back home in China, and now resented having to work for a living.
  5. Why might Father’ name now be Windrider? 
  6. _______ was "short and fat and built like a rock."
  7. ________ can "dig up a mountain" or "drink up a lake."
  8. (2) What did the Tang men’s queues symbolize? Why is it irony that they are so vain about them?
    All do the questions below:
  1. (2)"But these are bad times when one wishes all one’s troubles on one’s neighbors." WHO’s talking? WHAT does he/she mean?
  2. (2) Draw a diagrame showing what a day and a year are, astronomically speaking.
EXTRA CREDIT: Find and fix any other mistakes you find above. There are many.
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