Pretest #6 -- Seventh Grade
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The flexable pipe is easy to work with.
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In a raflective moment, he thought about his
future.
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The machine suddenly malfunctioned.
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There are verious things you can do to raise
your grade.
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That deer is a varient of another species.
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It is useless to ressist; we will win!
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He was very insistant about paying the bill.
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His discription of the attacker was very vague.
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The doctor wrote me a perscription for cough
drops.
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I need your disision by Friday.
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The laser cut with great percision.
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The Clapper is a funny invention.
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"An ounce of pervention is worth a pound of
cure."
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He was exscluded from the club.
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I got to the conclussion, and I didn't like
it.
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The line in a fraction means _______ .
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Fragements of glass flew everywhere.
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It was really gratifying to work at the nursing
home.
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My dad called me an ingreat for asking for
more money after he had already given me some.
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It was localy grown produce we bought at the
farmers' market.
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San Luis is a very pretty local.
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I was a spectater at that World Series game.
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"What if I had a million dollars?" I speculated.
ROOTS:
spec = ______, grat = _____, loc = _____, var = ______,
funct = ____,
script = ____, sist = ______, flect/flex = _____, frag
= _____, clude = ____
Vocabulary -- First, look up the
words below, and write the definition and the part-of-speech (POS) for
each in your notebook. Then fill in the blanks below with the correct words.
For extra credit, write a new sentence using each word in your notebook.
grimace, delinquent (n and adj), circumvent, reminisce,
juvenile, defunct
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I was two weeks ___________ on my phone bill.
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Dally likes to find ways to ____________ the law.
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JD stands for _____________ _______________.
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Grandpa Simpson likes to ___________ about his days as a
soldier.
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He __________(ed) when he whacked his thumb.
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The store I used to go to all the time is now ___________.
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Some people see comic books as being very _________, and
not real adult literature.