Wednesday, 10/01/03 -- Eighth Grade
Warm Up. Copy into notebook.
  1. *test : evaluation :: Nike : _________
  2. *prepared : ad-libbed :: isolation : _________
  3. *hands : manipulation :: glitter : _________
  4. *4 + y = 9 : equation :: 3/4 : __________
  5. *tether : restrain :: unhappy : __________
  6. *visual : makeup :: olfactory : __________
  7. 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
  1. The teacher _________(ed) me for chewing gum in class.
  2. (2) The restaurant owner thought that Henry Adams was some __________ millionaire who dressed in rags as a _______.
  3. Henry didn't know whether to think of the brothers who "gave" him the money as ___________(s) or pranksters.
  4. The million pound bill gave Henry __________ all over London; he even got his picture on the cover of a magazine.
  5. 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.
  6. Everybody's attitude toward Henry turned from surly to __________ once they saw the bank note.
  7. Henry was very _________ in his use of the bank note; he was very savvy.
  8. It wasn't very _______ to talk to a reporter before the deal went through.
  9. "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.

"The Million Pound Bank Note"