Wednesday, 3/10/04 -- Seventh Grade Warm Up. Copy 1-5. If not done with "Dark
They Were..." finish that instead of doing the warm up.
student : scholar :: promise : *_____________
candidate : speeches :: election : *____________
alike : similar :: wise : *________
friendly : malicious :: clumsy : *__________
vacuum : clean :: *__________ : measure
A ________verb is one that has a direct object.
"You might not use them all." In that sentence,
the word not is used as a(n)__________.
Correct "Dark They Were..."
Go over vocabulary
homework.
Vocabulary Pretest. You will use words more than once;
you might not use them all. transparent, flourish, nimble, translucent,
malicious, malleable, chide, prudent, goad, binge, (un)alloyed
Sometimes my mom looks at me as though I were ________; it's
as though she can see right through me.
I had to be very _________ to avoid being hit by the pitch.
The baseball slugger always signs his autograph with a fancy
________.
Vandalism is considered a type of _______ mischief under
the law, and therefore a serious crime.
I felt a little sick after my Halloween candy ____________.
The more knowledge and experience you have, the less ________
you become. You learn to make your own decisions and not be so influenced
by others.
The teacher __________(ed) me for my sloppy handwriting.
One of the reasons gold is good for jewelry is that it is
a _________ metal which can be formed into almost any shape.
It would not be ________ to cuss at a police officer.
Tom's joy when Becky finally talked to him was complete and
________.
My "friends" ________(ed) me into vandalizing the building,
and then left me there to get caught.
A dog (or any other pet) will _________ if you take the time
and care for its needs.