Wednesday, 10/25/06 -- Early Release Schedule.
If you did not have an essay yesterday, be sure today to show your
draft to the guest teacher!
Warm Up. Copy into notebook.
The star * means the answer will be a spelling or vocabulary word
from this week's list.
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* do : operation :: together : __________
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* discreet : savvy :: legitimate : ___________
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* Two-Bit : diligent :: Dally : _________ (2 answers)
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* dishes : cupboard :: paintings : _________
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* obvious : subtle :: customary : _______
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* surgeon : operation :: spy : ________ (2 answers)
Go over Vocabulary
Homework.
Vocabulary Pretest VII
(Some words might be used more than once. Some might not be used
at all.)
audacious, diligent, prolific, bona fide, incognito,
subtle, deduce, diffident, taboo
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His use of a fake beard and mustache was a pathetic attempt
to be __________.
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He is a rather _____ liar; he tells so many lies, you can
never tell which of his stories is true.
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His joke was very __________; it took me a while to get it.
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There was only a ___ difference between the two $100 bills...
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...so the bank clerk had to examine them very carefully to
tell which was the _____ one.
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He practiced the skate trick _________(ly) until he got it
right.
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In some cultures and religions, certain foods and activities
are __________.
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Tom is a very bold, __________ boy, who is scared of very
little.
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"Now, now, don't be ___________; speak up!"
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obvious : subtle :: bogus : ___________
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On the show CSI, the crime scene investigators used
science to ______ whom the killer was.
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Johnny and Pony __________(ly) ran into the burning church
to save the kids.
Work on Chapter 10 and 11 reading and questions.