Spellling Test #2. Use a separate sheet of paper for
your answers. Be sure to record: a) your vocabulary homework score
(/20), your KBAR score (/35), c) your scores on the two adjective quizzes
(/15, /10), and d) any extra credit you may have earned this week. Cross
out 5 points of your bonus credit for the week's minimum. You get to keep
the rest up to 10. No crossword? -10. Watch out for extra credit mistakes
to fix.
Spelling, Etc. All do all.
Jimmy saw a very hairy, scary bear, was scared, and then retreated hastily from the bear's dark lair. |
Vocabulary. Write the word that best fits each
blank Be sure to add any prefixes or suffixes that may be needed.
Be sure to spell the word correctly.
If you are exempt, write "exempt,"
do #10 only, and move to Part Three.
aloof, elite, dumbfounded, ornery, contempt, gallant, conflict, foreshadow, stereotype, nonchalant, bleak, savvy 1. She stood _____(ly) to one side of the room at the party. 2. The soldiers _____(ly) rode into battle to defend their homes. 3. The small children were getting a bit ____ and needed a time-out. 4. The Socs look at the greasers with hatred and ____. 5. It was probably an example of ______(ing) when S.E. Hinton made a big deal about Johnny's knife. 6. Johnny and Two-Bit were ______ when Pony went off on his brother. They thought Pony and Darry got along fine. 7. If you make the Scholar List you are a part of the educational ___. 8. When Pony assumes that all Socs are like Bob and Randy, he is thinking of people as ____(s) and not as individuals. 9. Johnny’s family life seems very __________ and hopeless. 10. Pony says, "When you're thirteen in our neighborhood, you know the score"; he means that they had___________. The Outsiders. 1) Cherry's explanation for the difference between Socs and greasers is...a) Socs have more money. b) they like different things. c) Socs are more emotional. d) Socs are too aloof to feel. 2) Cherry finds herself able to talk to Pony better than her "friends" because...a) he's a good listener. b) she doesn't have to keep up her image with him. c) she knows he cares. d) he's smart. 3) Pony's reaction when Soda's horse Mickey Mouse was sold was to...a) cry all night. b) try to save enough to buy him back. c) laugh. d) understand why it happened. 4) What daily event makes Pony think that maybe his and Cherry's worlds "weren't so different"? a) Sunrise. b) Sunset. c) Taking out the garbage. d) Going to sleep at night. 5) When Pony describes Darry to Cherry, he compares Darry to...a) a rock. b) an ice cube. c) a piece of wood. d) a pain in the neck. 6) Why does Two-Bit slap Pony? 7) Why does Johnny get especially nervous when he sees that the girls' boyfriends are in a blue Mustang? 8) greasers : gang :: Socs : ________ 9) Slang: a) heater, b) broad, c) cooler, d) icebox, e) rumble (5p) |