Test #9 -- Seventh Grade

Record your TS study questions score (/40), your vocabulary h/w score (/20). Record extra credit for the week (+5 min/ +10 max). Record your TS quiz scores (/7, /9, /4, /11).  No crossword? -10.

Spelling. Do the ones you missed on Monday.

  1. archetecture, architexture, architecture, arcitecture
  2. acheivement, achievment, acheivment, achievement
  3. fragment, fraggment, fragmint, fragmant
  4. sculpter, sculpture, sculture, sculptur
  5. orniment, ornament, ornamint, ornement
  6. texure, texture, tecture, textur
  7. fellure, faillure, failure, felure
  8. equipment, equiptment, equipmint, equiptmint
  9. freedum, freedume, freedome, freedom
  10. judgement, judgment, jugement, judgemint
  11. proceedure, procedeure, procedure, proceedur
  12. arguement, argument, arguemint, argumint
  13. lititure, literature, literture, litature
  14. bordom, boardom, boredome, boredom
  15. legistlature, legislature, legeslature, legaslature
  16. fracture, frackture, fracure, fractur
  17. gestyer, jesture, gesture, gestur
  18. tourniment, tournement, turnamint, tournament
  19. kingdome, kingdom, kingdum, kingdume
  20. dissappointment, dissapointment, disapointment, disappointment
  21. development, developement, develupment, developmint
  22. dockumint, dockument, document, documint
  23. replacment, replasement, replacement, replasment
  24. presure, pressur, presshure, pressure
  25. temprature, tempature, temperature, tempreture

Rules. Four (4) letter minimum. No proper nouns. No abbreviations. 
No foreign words. 10 = +1, 20 = +2, 30 = +3, etc. 
Number your list.		 Vocabulary -- You will use words more than once. You may not use them all. Skip if you are exempt, writing "exempt."dire, prophecy, writhe, rebuke, clandestine, miscreant, ostentatious, soliloquy, repulsive, vagrant
  1. bottom : zenith :: furtive : ___________
  2. Hamlet's famous ______, which begins with "To be or not to be...", is a very eloquent speech.
  3. The police told us not to loiter in front of the 7-11; they said we were acting like _____(s).
  4. The _________ was caught with the purloined jewels in his possession and arrested.
  5. "...the sheriff came through, ___________(ly) leading Potter by the arm." He wanted to show off for the crowd.
  6. others : speech :: self : _________
  7. Boy Scout : miscreant :: congratulate : _________
  8. loitering : vagrant :: eloquent : __________
  9. author : foreshadowing :: fortune teller : ___________
  10. The situation was _________; the boys ran for their lives.
Tom Sawyer
  1. Why was Injun Joe seeking revenge on Doc Robinson? (9)
  2. (Quote) Why did Muff Potter attack Doc Robinson? (9)
  3. (2) "The other pirates envied him this majestic vice, and secretly resolved to aquire it shortly." (p93b, p86w) Explain. A vice is a bad habit. (13)
  4. Why do Tom and Joe's consciences start to bother them toward the end of Chapter 14?
  5. What can we assume Tom wrote on the note he left in Joe's hat at the end of Chapter 14? (14, 15)
  6. Name a piece of evidence the villagers use to conclude the boys had drowned. (15)
  7. Why does Tom not "capture" the rowboat he uses to get back to the island, even though he's tempted to? (15)
  8. Why does Aunt Polly scold Sid? (15)