Wednesday, 9/26/07 - Early Release Schedule
Warm Up Click and copy #1-5. For # 6 and #7, identify the simple subject by clicking. For #8 choose the correctly punctuated version of the sentence. (7 minutes)

1. watch : observe :: escape : ______  a) incredulous  b) facade  c) gigantic  d) bootleg  e) elude
2. reality : ________ :: savvy : credulous  a) explode  b) facade  c) premonition  d) savvy  e) credible
3. bomb : explode :: __________ : foreshadow  a) wince  b) stamina  c) premonition  d) ironic  e) observe
4. unbelievable : incredible :: unbelieving : _______  a) wince  b) incredulous  c) premonition  d) credulous  e) credible
5. "knows the score" = ______ a) stamina  b) credulous  c) premonition  d) savvy  e) credible

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6. A lot of cake was served during Cindy's wedding.  a) cake  b) a lot of cake  c) lot  d) Cindy  e) wedding
7. Captain Queso, the chief of police, directed traffic during the president's visit.  a) Captain Queso  b) Queso  c) chief  d) chief of police   e) Captain Queso, the chief of police 

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8. "He never let on to Mom,and Dad how he felt though because we never had enough money." (Bonus: Who's "he"? Felt about what?)

a) "He never let on to Mom, and Dad how he felt though, because we never had enough money."
b) "He never let on to Mom and Dad how he felt though, because we never had enough money."
c) "He never let on to Mom and Dad, how he felt though,because we never had enough money."
d) "He never let on to Mom and Dad how he felt though because, we never had enough money."
e) "He never let on to Mom and Dad how he felt, though, because we never had enough money."

"The Tale of Mr. Morton"
Tonight's Blue Sheet (p7): SIMPLE PREDICATE = VERB + HELPING OR LINKING
Go Over Vocabulary Homework.   |   Vocabulary Pretest. Click Only!

1. Maybe Dally’s cold unfeeling exterior is simply a _____ that hides his true feelings. a) bootleg  b) stamina  c) premonition  d) facade  e) wince
2. Even after I read the poem three times, the meaning still ______(ed) me.

a) wince  b) premonition  c) foreshadow  d) elude  e) savvy
3. As Pony entered the scary old church, he had a _________ that something bad might happen.  a) foreshadow  b) premonition  c) irony  d) bootleg  e) facade
4. The boys ran away because they thought the police would not find their story _____;  they thought the fuzz would believe the Socs, and not some greasers. a) credulous  b) incredulous  c) credible  d) incredible  e) ironic
5. An obvious mistake on Mr. Coward's "Perfect" web page would be an example of something that is _________. a) ironic  b) foreshadowing  c) incredulous  d) elude  e) facade
6. Pony's jaw dropped ________(ly) when Cherry said she might fall in love with Dally.  a) credulous  b) incredulous  c) credible  d) ironic  e) stamina
7. It is ______ that Cherry seems to have fallen for Dally. a) credulous  b) incredulous  c) ironic  d) winced  e) bootlegging
8. He was such a smooth talker, I _______(ly) fell for his scam. a) incredulous  b) credulous  c) ironic  d) wince  e) facade
9. The bank's ____ was cracked and damaged by the wind, but the inside was fine. a) facade  b) bootleg  c) premonition  d) irony  e) stamina
10. The Socs ran to _________ responsibility for their actions.

a) bootleg  b) facade  c) foreshadow  d) elude  e) stamina
11. S. E. Hinton taught school for a year, but found she didn't have the ________ for teaching. a) bootleg  b) premonition  c) stamina  d) winced  e) facade
12. Ponyboy _________(ed) at the thought of Soda being a drop-out. He just couldn't stand it.  a) bootleg  b) elude  c) premonition  d) wince  e) foreshadow

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