Test #10. Be sure to record all work for the week: 3 MC quizzes (/5, /6, /10), your "pink" sheet total (/36), and your extra credit for the week (+4 min./+10 max.) Do not copy.
Spelling.
  1. mystery, legendary, boundery, solitary, all correct
  2. voluntary, temperary, primary, itinerary, all correct
  3. preliminary, imaginary, grocery, memory, all correct
  4. trechery, bravery, primary, machinery, all correct
  5. forgery, obzervatory, imaginary, ordinary, all correct
  6. litarary, nursery, hereditary, documentary, all correct
  7. elementary, satisfactory, theory, cemetary, all correct
  8. realistic : imaginary :: environmental : _______
  9. grocery : store :: fence : ________
  10. school : schedule :: vacation : _________
  11. realistic : outrageous :: fair : ___________
  12. flashback : foreshadowing :: permanent : ___________
Vocabulary. You might use words more than once. You might not use them all. Skip if you are "exempt."
treachery, derogatory, disconsolate, croon, dynamo, flourish, pallid, indiscriminate, compensate, euthanasia, fawning
  1. The movie studios sometimes pay writers to write __________ reviews of the worst movies, so it looks like someone liked them.
  2. The Black Plague killed __________(ly); almost everyone, rich and poor alike, was affected.
  3. He tried to _____________ for being short by being extra aggressive.
  4. (2) Vanna White's career has ________(ed) simply by her turning of the letters with a  ________.
  5. unusual : normal :: complimentary : _______
  6. After working so hard for so long, he was _____________ after he lost the race.
  7. Her dog was so sick, she thought that _____________ was the most merciful thing.
  8. His face was as __________ as the ghost he thought he saw.
  9. Jimmy was a real ___________, with so much energy, he was like a power plant.
Pronouns and Possessives. List the pronouns that you see. Write PP next to the possessive ones.
  1. The passengers scrambled to find their luggage; we even got on our hands and knees to pick up the stuff.
  2. One guy asked, "Who owns a pink and yellow shirt? This isn't mine."
  3. "I found a comb!" exclaimed one person. "Whose is it?"
  4. Your hat looks great; you're going to be quite a hit when you go to the party with me.
  5. True/False. Possessive pronouns sometimes use apostrophes.
 "Ylla."
  1. What excuse does Ylla use to try to go to the Green Valley?
  2. Why does she really want to go?
  3. How does Mr. K keep Ylla from going to the Green Valley?
  4. ("quote") How can we tell he was lying?
  5. Before the rocket comes, Ylla pictures its coming like a __________.
  6. (2) Explain why Ylla's dreams stop. How can we tell that's what happened?