Correct PINK SHEET.
Correct Vocabulary Practice.
Vocabulary Pretest: Be sure to add the suffixes as indicated. One
word gets used twice. The stars mean you must change the ending of the
word to add the suffix.
illicit, elicit, discreet, discrete, vain, leery,
feud, patronize, hysterical, mimic
My mom was singing along to her
oldies station, "You're so (1)_______; you probably think this song
is about you..." So, instead of laughing and (2)*_________(ing)
her silly "dance" moves, I figured she might be in a good enough mood to
ask about the party again.
"Please, please, please, let
me go to the party, Mom!" I said imploringly, but she said she was (3)_____________
about the crowd I was hanging with. She thought they might influence me
into some (4)__________ or illegal activities. I told
her that I would be (5)__________, and make good decisions, but
that only (6)__________(ed) an angry response from her. She
said I was being too nonchalant about the risks involved, and that I ought
to take her more seriously. She explained that life was made up of a million
(7)____________ decisions, and each one was important.
I got indignant with her for treating me like a gullible little kid. I
told her to quit (8)*_____________(ing) me. I also said,
"Mom, don't get all (9)____________
and crazy on me; you've taught me enough savvy and (10)*____________(ion)
to make the right decisions."
She liked that one, and our
long-running (11) ___________ about this finally ended; she let
me go to the party.
Time? Chapter 5 OMS Quiz.