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.
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geometrey, geametry, geometry, geomettry
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perrimeter, parimeter, parrimeter, perimeter
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diammeter, diameter, dimeter, diemeter
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diegram, diagram, diagramm, diagrame
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centameter, centimmeter, centametere, centimeter
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kilagram, kilogramme, kilogram, kilagrame
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cyclone, cycleone, cyclon, scyclone
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thermus, thermas, thermos, thermis
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physician, physiscian, phisician, physcican
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encyclapedia, encyclopedia, encyclopaedia
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thermometer, thermameter, thermmometer, thermemeter
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physics, phisycs, phycics, physics
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telagram, teleggram, telegram, tellegram
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gramatical, grammaticle, grammatical, grammetical
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barrometer, barameter, barrameter, barometer
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thermastat, thermosstat, thermostat, thermastate
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physique, phsysique, phisyque, phisique
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motercycle, motorcicle, motercicle, motorcycle
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thermle, thermel, thermil, thermal
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cyclicle, cyclical, cyclycal, cyclicel
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recycle, recicly, recyccle, resycle
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anigram, anegram, anagram, anugram
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metranome, metrenome, metrinome, metronome
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grammar, grammer, gramer, gramar
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physical, phisycal, phisical, physicle
Roots -- All do. Do not copy.
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*"edge measure"
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*"again circle"
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*"circle-like"
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*"nature person"
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*"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
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Give an example of a pariah. (Not Huck.)
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Tom _________(ed) his oponent in the sword fight.
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The villagers thought that the criminal was being _____ by
returning to the scene of the crime.
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The teacher ___________(ed) on and on and on...
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Draw an example of someone being furtive
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(2) The change in the room was so ______ that it was barely_______.
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Draw an example of someone being ecstatic.
(Use a talk/thought balloon.)
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The detective was very _____(ful) as he questioned the suspect,
trying to catch him in a lie.
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idle : diligent :: idol : _________
pariah, furtive, odious, subtle, diligent, impudent,
blather, perceptible, ecstatic, guile, vanquish
Tom Sawyer -- All do.
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What was that boy's reaction when Tom says, "By jingo, for
two cents I
will do it"? (p8b, p7w)
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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)
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(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"?
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(Quote) Why does Aunt Polly say she hits Tom for stealing
sugar, but not Sid? (p19b, p18w)
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Why can't Tom bear to look at Amy Lawrence at Sunday school?
(p28b, p26w)
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(2) What supposedly happened to the boy who had won four
or five bibles?
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What happened to all the shtuff Tom scammed from the boys
in Chapter 2?
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(Quote) Why is Tom so nervous around the Judge? (p31b, p28w)
Rules.
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Four (4) letter minimum.
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No proper nouns.
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No abbreviations.
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No foreign words.
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10 = +1, 20 = +2, 30 = +3, etc.
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Number your list.