Spelling.
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mountainous, gradual, agile, cautious, all correct.
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stenuous, crucial, mobile, horizontal, all correct.
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disasterous, tremendous, artificial, fragile, all correct.
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precious, occaisional, juvenile, ridiculous, all correct.
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impartial, social, hysterical, contagious, all correct.
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continuous, various, hostle, simultaneous, all correct.
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famous : Walt Disney :: _________ : Al Capone
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_________ : Nutrasweet TM ::
natural : honey
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durable : concrete :: ________ : light bulb
Vocabulary. iconic, daunting, anthropomorphic, aspire,
saw, pogrom, pragmatic, skinflint, ambiguous, volatile
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"Goofy is an ________________ do, while "Pluto" is not.
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Doing your homework, before playing video games,
is a __________ strategy for success.
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If you are tight-fisted with your money, people
might call you a __________.
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It is ironic and __________ to call a missile "The
Peace Keeper".
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George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are _______
figures in American history.
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Howard Dean's caffeine-induced "howl" showcased
his _________ nature.
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Eating fifty hard-boiled eggs in one sitting is
a very _________ task.
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"A bird in the hand" is an old ________ which Mr. Coward
likes.
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Some people consider the internment of Japanese
Americans, during W.W.II as our own ________.
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You may _________ to someday be as cool as Mr. Coward.
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Pronoun A-Go-Go
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(Us, We) volunteers were happy to see the park looking
good again.
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Are (us, we) students invited to see the concert?
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Just as (us, we) campers got our tents up, it started
to rain.
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The pool is open to (us, we) swimmers after 10:00.
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The driver announced each bus stop to (us, we) passengers.
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The search for radioactive elements fascinated Marie and
(he, him).
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In 1903, Marie and (he, him) won the Nobel Prize in physics.
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The teacher called on Stan and (her, she).
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Between you and (I, me), I don't really understand how
to answer this question.
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Rosita borrowed the CD from my brother and (me, I).
RFI (394-399)
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On page 394, Maldonado Bay is in which country?
a) Mexico. b) Spain. c) Uruguay. d) El Salvador
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On page 394, what is the name of the ship which sunk in
Maldonado Bay? _____________.
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On page 395, why is it easy for the divers to see the
sunken cannons? a) the cannons were big. b) they were made
of bronze. c) Mussels don't cling to bronze. d) all of the above.
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On page 396, did the divers find lots of golden treasure
in the wreck of the sunken ship? (Yes or No)
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On page 396, who gets to keep the salvaged items?
a) the divers. b) Hector Bado. c) the government of Uruguay.
d) the salvage company. e) c and d will share the items equally.
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