Spelling. Do the ones you missed on Monday's pretest.
1. HASTY -- RETREAT 2. NATURAL -- FEEL 3. BLEAK -- OUTLOOK 4. (4) An adjective usually answers the questions, [a] WHICH ONE [b] WHAT KIND or [c] HOW MANY about a [d] NOUN |
Test #1.
Vocabulary. 1. "Okay," I said NONCHALANTLY, "might as well." (Pony was trying to act cool with the girls.) 2. I handled the delicate vase very GINGERLY 3. Even though he may not be "book-smart" he has a lot of SAVVY about the world. 4. Some people might have called him weird, but he preferred to be called a NON-CONFORMIST. 5. The landscape of the moon is lifeless and very BLEAK 6. The old man was considered the SAGE of the village because of all his experience and wisdom. 7. "I shouldn’t have done that," he said with a RUEFUL sigh. 8. Nobody could FATHOM why Two-Bit liked school. He was still a junior at eighteen and a half! 9. For Pony, the CONNOTATION of the word 'dropout' was the image of somebody like Dally, rather than Sodapop. 10. "It's just because you're the baby--I mean he loves you a lot. SAVVY The Outsiders.
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