Wednesday, 10/01/03 -- Eighth
Grade Warm Up. Copy into notebook.
*test : evaluation :: Nike : _________
*prepared : ad-libbed :: isolation : _________
*hands : manipulation :: glitter : _________
*4 + y = 9 : equation :: 3/4 : __________
*tether : restrain :: unhappy : __________
*visual : makeup :: olfactory : __________
definition : denotation :: feeling : _________
Correct vocabulary homework.
Vocabulary Pretest #4. Be sure to add suffixes;
you may have to change the endings of some words to make the suffixes fit.
You will use some words more than once. lark, rebuke, eccentric, notoriety, ad-lib, discreet,
judicious, benefactor, congenial
The teacher _________(ed) me for chewing gum in class.
(2) The restaurant owner thought that Henry Adams was some
__________ millionaire who dressed in rags as a _______.
Henry didn't know whether to think of the brothers who "gave"
him the money as ___________(s) or pranksters.
The million pound bill gave Henry __________ all over London;
he even got his picture on the cover of a magazine.
Whose Line Is It Anyway is a TV show all about __________(ing);
there is no script, and the actors have to make it up as they go along.
Everybody's attitude toward Henry turned from surly to __________
once they saw the bank note.
Henry was very _________ in his use of the bank note; he
was very savvy.
It wasn't very _______ to talk to a reporter before the deal
went through.
"What if I lost the bet for my nameless _______? What if
he failed to give me a position?"
DP Paper Check.
Rubric. Get two people
to read it. One must be Mom/Dad.
Rewrite.
Final draft due Tuesday.