Test #6 Use a separate sheet
of paper for your answers. Be sure to read the directions for each
section carefully. Be sure to record: a) your roots homework score ( /10
+ EC), and b) any extra credit you may have earned this week--minimum
to cross out is 4, maximum is 12. If you did the crossword, it is worth
+8, and is exempt from the maximum. Watch out for extra credit mistakes
to fix.
Spelling. Do only the ones you missed on Monday. Everyone
should fill in the blank for #13.
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I read your magazine colunm every month.
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He will designe, and then build the house.
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A sled is a vehicel that has no wheels.
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Make sure you ask for a reciept for your purchase.
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The exhast from cars is a major source of pollution.
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When the whole class talks at once, the result is a cacaphony
of sounds.
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The burglar tripped the autamatic alarm.
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His report's bibliography listed six sources.
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Which composer wrote that symphoney?
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My autobigraphy covers the first ten years
of my life.
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He lifts weights, trying to get more muskuler.
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The crook left in great haiste from the scene
of the crime.
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Use a semicollon to connect parts of a sentence
that could be sentences on their own. These parts are called _____________.
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Each snowflake is younique.
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My mom is a student at the univercity.
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Both tires on his bycicle were flat.
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I can see almost a mile with my binoculers.
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Turn your head so I can draw your silhoette.
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The giant sequoa was hundreds of years old.
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Helen Keller learned to "read" Braile at an
early age.
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He is a maverik; he rarely likes to conform.
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Her favorite fair ride is the Farris wheel.
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The empty church was full of echos.
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What jigantic bean stalk!
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I believe I will have another samwhich.
Roots. Follow the example. If you are exempt, skip #1-#4, and move on
to #5-#7, writing "exempt." (Example) graphy = writing,
example: photography, explanation: photography means taking pictures; literally
light writing.
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(3) port = defn.:______, example: ________, explanation:__________
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(3) tract = defn.:________, example: ________, explanation:__________
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(3) spect = defn.:________, example: ________, explanation:__________
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(3) form = defn.:_______, example: ________, explanation:__________
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A reformatory was called a reformatory because one
of its purposes was to ___________. (Be sure to use the definition
of the root form in your answer.)
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Why does the word intractable mean stubborn? (Be
sure to use the definition of the root tract in your answer.)
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Think about the words verdict, dictate, predict (ver =
truth, pre = you should know what it means). What do you think
the root "dict" means?
Punctuation. Insert the missing pieces of punctuation. Do
not copy.
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Drinking while driving is illegal furthermore it can be deadly.
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This recipe has just three ingredients lime Jello cottage
cheese and pineapple.
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When she learned her apartment had been robbed she sat down
and cried.
Done?
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Correct Outsiders Chapter
6,7 questions, and record score (/11) on your test paper. Use key and
your best judgement.
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Read Chapter 9 and answer questions
in notebook.
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Read Chapter 10 and answer questions
in notebook.
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Read Chapter 11 and answer questions
in notebook.
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Work on Perfect II.
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Nap or doodle.
Outsiders Chapter 6,7 Key (11 pp)
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(2)--Must be in Quotes. Any two will do.
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"Us greasers get it worse than anyone else."
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"I just don't want you to get hurt."
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"You don't know what a few months in jail can do to you..."
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"I don't want that to happen to you..."
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He's having fun and smiling in a situation where he could
die.
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It's the first time he's felt needed, and it's a good feeling.
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Pony and Johnny are on the run from the police for killing
someone, and now they've just saved a bunch of lives.
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"I suddenly realized, horrified, that Darry was crying."
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Attention, discipline, limits (Something like that.)
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He wanted the same things from his parents.
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See #6. If his parents had disciplined him, he wouldn't be
out getting drunk and jumping people.
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(2) He realizes that the Socs do have problems he didn't
understand. You need a quote that backs that up. Examples (p103):
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"...from the way he looked he could have been ten years older
than he was." (Pony)
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"...but what can I do? I'm marked chicken if I punk out at
the rumble..." (Randy)
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EXTRA CREDIT (+1 each)
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(p43) "...and wondered vaguely what it waslike inside a burning
ember."
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(p70) "...if that old church ever caught fire there'd be
no stopping it."