Pretest #13 -- Eighth Grade. As always, look for
mistake to fix for extra credit. Bonus: What do all the words on the list
have in common? Bonus: What does #7 mean?
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His nationalaty is noted on his passport.
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Their warm hospitality made us feel welcome.
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The ticket agentsy charges a fee for it's services.
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Does the humane sosiaty rescue animals?
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Her curiousity led her to find some answers.
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Your generousity has made all this possible.
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They say that "familiaraty breeds contempt."
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We will do what the majority chooses.
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She needs some privasy to write in her dairy.
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What is the frequensy of that radio station?
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The band's popularity was begining to decrease.
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The accurasy of Shaq's foul shooting isn't
that great.
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I lost because I was in the minoraty.
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The urgancy of her phone call scared us.
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This class is not a democrasy; it is a dictatorship.
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Dial 911 for an emergancy.
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She has a cheerful personality.
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Some people never grow to maturaty.
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Our angziety grew as we watched the fire come
closer.
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The high humiditty makes everything feel damp.
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It was a time of great prosparity; everyone
was feeling rich.
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The secret informant tried to protect his anonimity.
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Mr. Pignati's main eccentrisity was his friendship
with Bobo.
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She liked the teacher's spontanaity; you just
never knew what might happen next.
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A good free-throw shooter needs consistensy.
Vocabulary. demesne, imperious, insular, impending, latent,
sate, primitive, prowess, wont
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Living is a small town in the country can be rather __________;
you don't see much of the outside world.
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(2) The master of the _____________ ruled his little estate
_____________(ly) with little thought for the needs or wishes of anyone's
but his.
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It seemed he had a ____________ talent for sculpture that
only his art teacher could see and bring out.
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His ___________ with the dog team won him great respect.
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We ate and drank until we were ________(ed).
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We watched the trees blow as the ____________ storm drew
nearer.
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The cabin was very _____________, without any modern conveniences.
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He drank tea for breakfast, as he was _________ to do almost
every day.