Test #13 -- Be sure to record your extra credit
for the week, your score on the "English B" quiz ( /15), and your vocabulary
homework score ( /15). As always, be on the lookout for other mistake
to fix for extra credit.
Spelling. Do what you missed on Monday. All do #26
- #28.
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The force of the eruption shook the
ground.
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The pilots put on a spectaculer show.
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I jumped at the abrupte knock at the
door.
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A spectater in the stands caught the
ball.
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What a spectacal the circus parade
was!
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Vivid details bring a discription to
life.
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We will examine the spesamen in science
class.
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The rain caused an interuption of the
game.
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She wants to suscribe to that magazine.
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Loud noises disrupt my sleep.
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The inspecter checked the roof for
holes.
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Can water pipes rupture in cold weather?
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I rispect him for his work with the
homeless.
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The author sent her manascript to a
publishor.
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It is fun to speckulate on our future
careers.
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Each asspect of the plan had to be
considered.
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I must transscribe my notes from the
lecture.
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Can you read the inscription on the
monument?
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I suspect they are late because of
traffic.
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He was banckrupt after the stock market
crash.
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A rainbow is made up of the spectrem
of colors.
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His disguise actually made him more
conspicous
instead of less.
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The salesman made a lot of phone calls, looking for
perspective
custumers.
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Try to discribe the robber for me.
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In retraspect, it seems as though I
made a mistake.
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spect = _______
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scribe = _______
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rupt = ________
Vocabulary--If
you are exempt from Vocabulary, do only #3 and #4--You
will use words more than once, and you will use them all. divine,
brood, prevail, lurid, discerning, stark, demur, impertinent
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Quit asking ________ questions; that's rude.
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When dad asked me to mow the lawn, I _________(ed),
but he told that was not an option.
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Emily Dickinson felt that "the Majority" always _______(s).
What you are is what the majority of people think you are.
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She felt that if a person were very __________, he/she
would see that many things that appear to be weird, are really quite sane.
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There was a __________ contrast between Langston
Hughes' life and that of his teacher.
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After his brother died, he sat _______(ing) in his
room, blaming himself.
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The man swore ______(ly) after he hit his thumb with
a hammer.
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The kings of old used to think that they had a ___________
right to do whatever they wanted, that God had personally chosen them to
be kings.
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"Don't cry over spilled milk" is an old expression that means not to ______
too much over mistakes that you can't change.
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A comic book collector must be very _______ when it comes to the condition
of the comic. The smallest flaw can affect the value immensely.