IRW p368-369

1. There are classes for kids of all ages under 18.  a) True  b) False  c) You can't tell.
2. You have to be able to swim at least a little to sign up for the swim classes. a) True  b) False  c) You can't tell.
3. You have to have your own cleats and shin guards to sign up for soccer.  a) True  b) False  c) You can't tell.
4. You have to have your own musical instrument to be in the jazz band.  a) True  b) False  c) You can't tell.
5. You have to be able to speak English to participate in the activities.  a) True  b) False  c) You can't tell.
6. Which of the listed activities are actually held at the Springfield Youth Center?  a) soccer  b) swimming  c) band  d) swimming and band  e) all three
7. Which of the activities does not say it requires parental permission?  a) soccer  b) swimming  c) band  d) band and soccer  e) They all say they require parental permission .
8. What did you circle for #6, p368?  a) A  b) B  c) C  d) D

1. The 42-0 score was a _____ victory for the home team.  a) boon  b) tantalizing  c) resounding  d) disreputable  e) sham
2. There was nothing the Martians could do to ____ the flow of Earthmen coming to Mars.  a) abide  b) boon  c) resound  d) sham  e) stanch
3. The codeine in your cough syrup is a ______ of the same plant that is used to make heroin. a) tantalize  b) boon  c) stanch  d) sham  e) derivative  (Bonus: What plant?)
4. He bought his computer from a _______ dealer, and when it broke the next day, they told him he was out of luck.  a) abide  b) tantalizing  c) resounding  d) disreputable  e) derivative
5. Their relationship was rather ____________, with lots of ups, downs, and in-betweens over the years.  a) tumultuous  b) tantalizing  c) resound  d) disreputable  e) incompetent
6. When Alyce told Joan that the midwife was just "relieving herself," Joan knew it was a ________.  a) sham  b) boon  c) incompetent  d) disreputable  e) stanch
7. The cat liked to "bite at the ____(ly) moving pen."   a) sham  b) boon  c) incompetent  d) disreputable  e) tantalizing
8. I cannot ____ someone who cheats. He/she will be punished by...   a) sham  b) boon  c) incompetent  d) abide  e) stanch
9. Winning the lottery is not always the _____ people think it will be. Often, the money brings unhappiness instead of happiness.  a) abide  b) tantalizing  c) boon  d) sham  e) derivative
10. Alyce thinks she is _____, but she is actually very skilled and smart.   a) incompetent  b) tantalizing  c) resounding  d) disreputable  e) derivative
11. Which two words this week have a prefix that means not?  a) resounding and disreputable  b) sham and abide  c) incompetent and disreputable  d) abide and stanch  e) derivative and incompetent
12. serene : tumultuous :: responsible : ________   a) resounding  b) sham  c) tantalizing  d) boon  e) disreputable

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