Pretest 12 -- Eighth Grade
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This referance book gives current facts
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I will transfure money to my bank from his.
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The abstract painting was a colorfull blur.
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The piece of gossip was traseable back to one
student who started it all.
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Trash disposle is a problem for this town.
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What is your purpose in telling me this?
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We share some opinions, but we differ on others.
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I will offer a proposel on what we should do.
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Heat is the oppisite of cold.
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Do not end a sentence with a prepasition.
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I will conferr with my partner on this matter
before I answer your question.
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Listening to music will disstract you from
studying.
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It is wise to limit your expozure to the sun.
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Tom Sawyer was a composit of three kids Mark
Twain knew growing up.
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I do not want to impose on your hospitality
by staying too long.
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My prefarence is comfort over style.
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The soil was fertal, and could support many
crops.
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Snow tires provide trackshun on ice and snow.
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Use a protrakter to measure the angle.
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The detective made an inferents about the identity
of the killer based on the clues.
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Can good posture make your back stronger?
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The perpetual sneer on his face showed his mean dispasition.
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Even food doesn't decumpose in a modern landfill.
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Your research paper will need a bibleography.
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One of your sources might be the encyclapedia.
fer = _______, pos = _________, tract/trace = _________,
graph = _______, cycl = _________
Vocabulary -- flounder (v), enumerate, surmount, flotsam,
pall, contrive, yaw (v), superimpose, juxtapose, conflagration
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He ____________(ed) all the advantages of his plan, conveniently
leaving out the problems.
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The 1906 SF earthquake caused a _____________ that lasted
3 days.
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He seemed to think he could _____________ any problem, just
like climbing a mountain.
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After the shipwreck, the sea was filled with the __________
from the ship.
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The class was too hard for him, and he was _________(ing)
like a drowning man.
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The titles were _________________(ed) over the photos.
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The smoke cast a _____________ over the city.
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The earthquake caused the bus to _________ off the side of
the road.
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In his paintings, the artist liked to ______________ seemingly
unlike things.
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"Necessity is the mother of invention" means that often,
when you need something, you will _____________ a way to get it.