Test #4.  Seventh Grade.  Use a separate sheet of paper for your answers. Be sure to read the directions for each section carefully. Be sure to record: a) your vocabulary homework score (/20), b) your KBAR score for the week (/40),  and c) any extra credit you may have earned this week (+5 min/+10 max). DO NOT COPY.
(20) Spelling. All take all.
  1. saxphone, leotard, guy, gram, all correct
  2. sideburns, voltage, maverik, boycott, all correct
  3. Braille, silouette, begonia, derby, all correct
  4. cardigan, mesmerize, zeppelin, derrick, all correct
  5. volcanoes, furiously, deasel, echoes, all correct
  6. panicked, sandwhich, sequoia, beginning, all correct
  7. *flora : begonia :: fauna : ____________
  8. *convict : acquit :: buy : ___________
  9. *ask : implore :: angrily : ___________
  10. *heat : temperature :: electricity : _________
(10)Vocabulary: Write the word that best fits each blank. Some words  may not be used at all.  Be sure to add any prefixes or suffixes that may be needed. Be sure to spell the word correctly. If you are exempt, write "exempt," do only #9, and move on.
dogged, facade, acquit, conducive, wistful, indignant, implore, leery, gallant, subside
1. friendly : aloof : : credulous : __________
2. dumbfounded : nonchalant :: reality : _________
3. The little boy ___________(ly) tried to pick up the ball, but it was just too big.
4. The sensational trial ended in a(n) ____________(al).
5. "Gee," Johnny said ___________(ly), "it sure will be good to get into a car again."
6. fear : panic :: ask : __________
7. Listening to the stereo is not ____________ to effective studying.
8. I was ________ when the teacher accused me of cheating. I would never do such a thing.
9. (2) Which word doesn't fit, and why? indignant, gallant, dogged, facade, leery (hint: POS)

(15) Grammar. Identify the nouns, verbs, and adjectives in each sentence.
 1. (5) That painting is absolutely magnificent, and I want it!
 2. (10) The front page of the newspaper had articles about seven people who died tragically.


When you're finished with the test, finish the Chapter 5 questions you started yesterday. (In your notebook!)
  1. Pony's first feeling when he wakes up in the church is...a) fear. b) confusion. c) cold. d) relief.
  2. Give an example of irony from Chapter 5. (Hint: Johnny.)
  3. Gone with the Wind (the book Johnny and Pony are reading) takes place during...a) the Civil War. b) 1776. c) the 50's. d) the future.
  4. What example does Johnny give to show why he thinks Dally is gallant?
  5. Johnny says Pony's family is "funny." Why? (Summarize very briefly.)
  6. How did Soda figure out that Dally knew where the boys ran to?
  7. (2) What 2 words does Soda misspell in his letter to Pony?
  8. (Quote) Why did the police haul Dally into the station after the events in the park?
  9. (Quote) (2) Where are the police looking for Pony and Johnny? Why?
  10. (Quote) What has been the result of Johnny killing Bob, as far as the feud between Socs and greasers is concerned?
  11. (Quote) What has Dally started doing as a result?
  12. What upcoming event will supposedly settle the Soc vs. greaser thing once and for all?