Test #4. Eighth 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), c) your score
the The Million Pound Bank Note (15), and d) any extra credit you
may have earned this week (+5 min/+10 max). Also record whether
your DP rough draft was on time or late (and how late). DO NOT COPY.
Spelling. All take all.
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(2) proportion, disatisfied, discharge, denotation, all correct
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(2) manipulation, navigation, irritation, isolation, all
correct
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(2) exchange, injustice, corperation, cooperation, all correct
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(2) restrain, request, explain, explanation, all correct
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(2) perfume, permission, equation, partisipation, all correct
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(2) evaluation, inflation, generation, decoration, all correct
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(1) *benevolence : avarice :: fairness : __________
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(1) *glitter : decoration :: hands : ____________
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(2) *4 + y = 9 : _________ :: 3/4 : __________
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(1) *"away from center" = __________
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(2) Though their a)connotations/denotations are different,
the words nosy and curious have very similar
b)connotations/denotations.
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(1) *visual : makeup :: olfactory : __________
Vocabulary. You will use words
more than once; you may not use them all. Skip if you are exempt, writing
"exempt."
lark, rebuke, eccentric, notoriety, ad-lib, discreet,
judicious, benefactor, congenial
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Please be ___________ about keeping this very important secret.
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Because of his _________, he couldn't travel anywhere without
being noticed.
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*"good maker" = ___________
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*release : restrain :: compliment : __________
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Some unknown __________ gave the school a million dollar
gift.
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Everybody's attitude toward Henry turned from surly to __________
once they saw the bank note.
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Henry was very _________ in his use of the bank note; he
was very savvy. (Not discreet.)
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(2) The restaurant owner thought that Henry Adams was some
__________ millionaire who dressed in rags as a _______.
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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.
Listening
1. (3) Give an example that includes a position, a reason
for that position, and evidence for that reason. (You
have to include all in your DP paper, but your example doesn't have to
be about the DP.)
2. (2) a) bene = ____ b) judicious
is based on the word _________
4 letters
minimum.
No proper nouns.
No abbreviations.
No foreign words.