Test #6 -- Seventh Grade. Record: Your KBAR score for the week (/40), your scores on the two Outsiders quizzes (/15, /12), your vocabulary homework score for the week (/20), and any extra credit you may have earned this week (+4 min/+10 max). No crossword? -10.
Spelling/Roots/Etc.

1. speculated, spectater, defunct, locale, all correct
2. reflective, flexable, malfunction, resist, all correct
3. localy, fraction, fragment, invention, all correct
4. conclusion, prevention, excluded, variant, all correct
5. various, insistent, discription, prescription, all correct
6. gratifying, ingrate, precision, dicision, all correct
7. "before write thing" = _________
8. "again stand" = __________
9. "look person" = __________
10. "with close thing" = __________
11. "piece thing" = __________
12. "again bend 'ish'" = __________
13. "from write thing" = _________
14. "change thing" = ___________
15. portion : fraction :: dead : ________

Vocabulary -- Write "exempt" and skip, if you are exempt.  You will use words more than once. Be sure to add the suffixes. grimace, delinquent, circumvent, reminisce, juvenile

1. The thief __________(ed) the alarm system, and was able to steal the jewels.
2. (2) mature : _________ :: obey : _________ [antonyms]
3. Johnny __________(ed) as he thought about what happened in the park that night.
4. beginning : conclusion :: speculate : ___________
5. I was two weeks _______ on my phone bill.
6. Some people see comic books as being very _________, and not real literature.
7. Grandpa Simpson likes to _________ about his days as a soldier.
8. (2) Most secondary teachers don't put up with _____ or ______ behavior in their classrooms.

Test #5 Key for self-correction.
Subtract minuses from 42, add back in extra credit and mental floss (but not Trackwords.) Total out of 42.
Spelling.  -1 each incorrect. Yes, the order matters. 1. capitol, capital  2. boarder, border  3. corps, core  4. kernel, colonel  5. hostel, hostile  6. counsel, council  7. bale, jail  8. idle, idol  9. sheer, shear  10. principal, principle  11. cereal, serial
Vocabulary. -1 each incorrect. Yes, the spelling matters. Yes, you have to have the endings. 1. elicited  2. discreet  3. illicit 4. discrete  5. discreet.  6. vain (+1 for Carly Simon) 7. elicit  8. indiscreet  9. elicited  10. illicit
A or A. 1. adj. 2. adv. 3. adv. 4. adv. 5. adv. 6. adv. 7. adv. 8. adv. 9. adj, adv