Test #8 -- Seventh Grade  (50)
Be sure to record: a) your vocabulary homework score (/20), b) your scores on the Tom Sawyer quizzes (Tuesday, /10, Wednesday, /10, and Thursday, /10)  c) any extra credit you may have earned this week (+5 min/+10 max)  d) your KBAR score from last week (10/28-10/30 -- /35). No crossword? -10
Spelling. Do only the ones you missed on Monday. Choose the correct spelling from the list.
  1. geometrey, geametry, geometry, geomettry
  2. perrimeter, parimeter, parrimeter, perimeter
  3. diammeter, diameter, dimeter, diemeter
  4. diegram, diagram, diagramm, diagrame
  5. centameter, centimmeter, centametere, centimeter
  6. kilagram, kilogramme, kilogram, kilagrame
  7. cyclone, cycleone, cyclon, scyclone
  8. thermus, thermas, thermos, thermis
  9. physician, physiscian, phisician, physcican
  10. encyclapedia, encyclopedia, encyclopaedia
  11. thermometer, thermameter, thermmometer, thermemeter
  12. physics, phisycs, phycics, physics
  13. telagram, teleggram, telegram, tellegram
  14. gramatical, grammaticle, grammatical, grammetical
  15. barrometer, barameter, barrameter, barometer
  16. thermastat, thermosstat, thermostat, thermastate
  17. physique, phsysique, phisyque, phisique
  18. motercycle, motorcicle, motercicle, motorcycle
  19. thermle, thermel, thermil, thermal
  20. cyclicle, cyclical, cyclycal, cyclicel
  21. recycle, recicly, recyccle, resycle
  22. anigram, anegram, anagram, anugram
  23. metranome, metrenome, metrinome, metronome
  24. grammar, grammer, gramer, gramar
  25. physical, phisycal, phisical, physicle
Roots -- All do. Do not copy.
  1. *"edge measure"
  2. *"again circle"
  3. *"circle-like"
  4. *"nature person"
  5. *"far away something written"
Vocabulary: If you are exempt, write "exempt," and move on to the next section.   pariah, furtive, odious, subtle, diligent, impudent, blather, perceptible, ecstatic, guile, vanquish
  1. Give an example of a pariah. (Not Huck.)
  2. Tom _________(ed) his oponent in the sword fight.
  3. The villagers thought that the criminal was being _____ by returning to the scene of the crime.
  4. The teacher ___________(ed) on and on and on...
  5. Draw an example of someone being furtive
  6. (2) The change in the room was so ______ that it was barely_______.
  7. Draw an example of someone being ecstatic. (Use a talk/thought balloon.)
  8. The detective was very _____(ful) as he questioned the suspect, trying to catch him in a lie.
  9. idle : diligent :: idol : _________
 pariah, furtive, odious, subtle, diligent, impudent, blather, perceptible, ecstatic, guile, vanquish

Tom Sawyer -- All do.

  1. What was that boy's reaction when Tom says, "By jingo, for two cents I will do it"? (p8b, p7w)
  2. After the whitewashing scene, Mark Twain explains the difference between work and play. Who is the "great and wise philospher" he refers to? (p15b, p13w)
  3. (2) What does Mark Twain mean when he says on (p17b, p16w), "The fresh-crowned hero fell without firing a shot"? Why is he a "fresh-crowned hero"? What does it mean he "fell"?
  4. (Quote) Why does Aunt Polly say she hits Tom for stealing sugar, but not Sid? (p19b, p18w)
  5. Why can't Tom bear to look at Amy Lawrence at Sunday school? (p28b, p26w)
  6. (2) What supposedly happened to the boy who had won four or five bibles?
  7. What happened to all the shtuff Tom scammed from the boys in Chapter 2?
  8. (Quote) Why is Tom so nervous around the Judge? (p31b, p28w)

Rules.