Wednesday, 10/11/06 -- Early Release Schedule
Warm Up. Copy and Click! Go over Vocabulary Homework. Vocabulary Pretest #5. Time? Ch. 6 Quiz
     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 I might 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 to be savvy and  (10)__________ enough 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.

1. A) PATRONIZE  B) FEUD  C) DISCREET  D) VAIN  E) HYSTERICAL
2. A) HYSTERICAL  B) FEUD  C) MIMIC  D) ELICIT  E) ILLICIT
3. A) LEERY  B) FEUD  C) MIMIC  D) ELICIT  E) PATRONIZE
4. A) LEERY  B) ILLICIT  C) MIMIC  D) ELICIT  E) HYSTERICAL
5. A) DISCREET  B) ILLICIT  C) MIMIC  D) DISCRETE  E) HYSTERICAL
6. A) DISCREET  B) ILLICIT  C) MIMIC  D) ELICIT  E) HYSTERICAL
7. A) HYSTERICAL  B) FEUD  C) DISCRETE  D) ELICIT  E) ILLICIT
8. A) PATRONIZE  B) FEUD  C) DISCREET  D) MIMIC  E) HYSTERICAL
9. A) PATRONIZE  B) ELICIT  C) DISCRETE  D) VAIN  E) HYSTERICAL
10. A) PATRONIZE  B) FEUD  C) DISCREET  D) ILLICIT  E) HYSTERICAL
11. A) PATRONIZE  B) FEUD  C) DISCREET  D) VAIN  E) MIMIC