Thursday, 2/19/09 - Tomorrow's Test.
Spelling, Vocabulary, Indefinite Pronouns, TS. Spelling Practice
is due.
MT Paragraphing Bonus Turn-in Day. +2
for turn-in today, no penalty for turn-in tomorrow.
Warm Up. Click and copy (1-5).
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professor : teach :: ________ : orbit
a) exaggerate b) probable c) rollicking d) miscellaneous
e) satellite
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responsible : reliable :: outfitted : _______
a) exaggerated b) jaded c) equipped d) miscellaneous
e) conveyed
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rigid : flexible :: optional : ___________
a) grisly b) jaded c) equipped d) necessary e)
probable
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"Please don't _______ me, oh my darlin'!"
a) grisly b) convey c) forsake d) miserable e)
absolve
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crowd : throng :: transport : _____
a) misspell b) convey c) abbreviate d) rollicking
e) absolve
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a) desireable b) divisible c)
flexible d) medallion e) all correct
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a) available b) eligible c) abbreviate
d) beginning e) all correct
Pink Sheet, p71. Indefinite Pronouns II.
Fold the sheet, and do Part A with your
partner. No peekee @ p70!
Correct/Go over. Pretest is solo. You
need 18/20 total, or 10/10 today, to be exempt tomorrow.
Indefinite Pronouns II.
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Which one is NOT an indefinite pronoun?
a) anybody b) his c) everything d) somebody e)
All of the above are indefinite pronouns.
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both: a) singular b) plural
c) either d) neither
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everything: a) singular b) plural
c) either d) neither
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p71, A11: a) his or her b) their
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p71, A12: a) his or her b) their
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p71, B1: a) correct b) incorrect
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p71, B2: a) correct b) incorrect
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p71, B3: a) correct b) incorrect
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p71, B4: a) correct b) incorrect
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p71, B5: a) correct b) incorrect
Go over vocabulary
homework.
Vocabulary Pretest. Consider
#5 and #6 one sentence.
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If you are Catholic, you believe that a priest can _________ of your sins.
a) forsake b) absolve c) convey d) rollicking e)
shanty
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Injun Joe has __________ plans for revenge. a) attrition b) jaded
c) grisly d) rollicking e) oppressive
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Tom felt lonely and _________ after Becky dumped him and Aunt Polly punished
him. a) grisly b) countenance c) jaded d) forsaken
e) absolved
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We had a __________ good time at the state fair, even though there were
__________(s) of people, and the lines were very long. a) jaded, grisly
b) throng, forsake c) rollicking, oppressive d) grisly, throng
e) rollicking, throng
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The man had a _________ __________, with lines and wrinkles...
a) rollicking, jaded b) jaded, countenance c) grisly, throng
d) jaded, shanty e) rollicking, countenance
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...that _________(ed) a lifetime of hard living. a) convey
b) forsake c) oppressive d) absolve e) throng
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Some people find the heat in the tropics _______. They find it's too hot
for them to do much of anything. a) rollicking b) absolving
c) attrition d) shanty e) oppressive
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The boys didn't say anything, but their looks and gestures _________(ed)
a lot. a) oppressive b) jaded c) forsake d) absolve
e) convey
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"I want to quit this _________," said IJ. "I wanted to yesterday, only
it warn't any use...with those infernal boys...in full view." a)
grisly b) countenance c) oppressive d) throng e)
shanty
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The accelerated class began the year with 25 students, but through the
__________ of the __________workload, there were only 20 students left
by winter break. a) attrition, oppressive b) jaded, grisly
c) grisly, oppressive d) shanty, rollicking e) oppressive,
forsake
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In parades and such, the pope is __________(ed) in a bulletproof Popemobile.
a) countenance b) convey c) grisly d) absolve e)
oppressive
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sticky : adhesive :: forgive : ______ a) forsake b) absolve
c) convey d) rollicking e) shanty
TS. Chapter 30.
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Until the Welshman said it, what word(s) had Huck never heard directed
at him before? a) thank you b) welcome c) help yourself
d) go away e) you can stay here
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What secret does the Welshman keep from everyone? a) What IJ was going
to do to the widow. b) The secret of the money. c) That Tom
and Becky aren't really in the cave. d) That Huck was the one who
warned the Welshman about IJ. e) None of the above.
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When Huck is talking to the Welshman about Injun Joe, he's trying very
hard not to talk about two things. What are they? a) The box
of money, and that he and Tom know where it is. b) That the Spaniard
is IJ, and that he wants revenge on Tom too. c) That the Spaniard
is IJ, and the box of money he and Tom are tracking. d) That the
Spaniard is IJ, and that IJ knows that Tom and Huck are following him.
e) None of the above.
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When/Where/How are Tom and Becky discovered missing? a) When Becky
doesn't show up at the Harpers' after the picnic. b) When Tom doesn't
show up at home, and Sid tells Aunt Polly. c) When everyone is on
the ferry boat, and they count heads to make sure everyone is there.
d) When Mrs. Thatcher asks Mrs. Harper about Becky after church.
e) When Joe Harper shows up at Tom's house looking for him.
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What two signs of Becky and Tom do the searchers find in the cave?
a) Tom's hat and Becky's hair ribbon. b) Becky's hair ribbon and
a torn piece of Tom's clothing. c) Their names written on the wall
of the cave and Tom's hat. d) Their names written on the wall of
the cave and Becky's hair ribbon. e) A piece of cake, and their names
written on the wall of the cave.
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At the end of Chapter 30, how long have Tom and Becky been in the cave?
a) 1 day b) 2 days and a night c) 3 days and nights d)
days and 2 nights e) It doesn't say, but we can figure out that it's
about 3 or 4 days.
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Why doesn't Huck know Tom is lost in the cave? a) He's hiding from
IJ. b) He's still following IJ as he and Tom agreed. c) He's
with the posse chasing IJ and his partner. d) He left town until
IJ is caught. e) None of the above.