Thursday, 9/25/08
"Mr. Morton is the SUBJECT of the sentence, and what
the PREDICATE says, he does."
Warm Up. Click and Copy (1-8).
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"self starting" a) symphony b) autograph c) automobile
d) megaphone e) automatic
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"together sound" a) symphony b) telephone c) telegraph
d) megaphone e) phonetic
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"book writing" a) paragraph b) autobiography c) bibliography
d) instrument e) cheese
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When you spell a word the way it sounds, like kat,
that is called the _____ spelling. a) phonics
b) symphonic c) phonetic d) automatic e) NOTA
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author : pen :: musician : ____ a) performance
b) audience c) symphony d) instrument e) cacophony
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lazy : dogged :: flattered : _______ a) acquit b) leery
c) bluff d) indignant e) subside
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fear : panic :: ask : ________ a) acquit b) conducive
c) bluff d) implore e) gorge
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I ______(ed) myself nicely in the baseball game, going
4 for 4. a) indignant b) acquit
c) bluff d) implore e) gorge
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The simple predicate of a sentence is also called the...
a) noun b) Pearl c) subject d) adjective e) verb
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The town of El Queso Grande, I believe, has an 18 foot
wheel of cheese. (ss/sp) a) town/believe
b) El Queso Grande/has c) town/has d) El Queso Grande/believe
e) I/believe
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The previous sentence is punctuated correctly. a) True
b) False
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It is ironic that Two-Bit is still a junior
at 18 1/2 years old. a) True b) False
Click in SS/SP from yellow sheet. (10p. 9+ =
exempt tomorrow!)
3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 17, 18, 20
Outsiders Quiz. Open
Mouth?
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The fact that quiet, gentle Johnny is now a killer is an
example of irony. a) True b) False
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Why did Pony stop going to church? a) They found out
he was a greaser. b) They stared at his old clothes. c) He
stopped believing after Johnny was beat up. d) Two-Bit, Soda, and
Steve embarrassed him. e) It wasn't safe to walk there any more.
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At the beginning of chapter 5, how long has it been since
Pony and Dally and Johnny sat down behind the girls at the drive-in?
a) About 2 days. b) About 24 hours. c) About 12 hours
d) 4 or 5 days. e) 3 days.
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Pony's first feeling when he wakes up in the church is...
a) fear b) confusion c) cold d) relief e) none
of the above
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Gone with the Wind (the book Johnny and Pony are reading)
takes place during... a) the future b) the 1950's c)
1776 d) the 1860's e) none of the above
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The fact that Johnny is getting more out of the book than
Pony, even though Pony is the "smart" one, is an example of irony.
a) True b) False
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The real message of "Nothing Gold Can Stay" is that
if something is bad it will last forever. a) True b) False
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The real message of "Richard Cory" is that all rich
people are unhappy. a) True b) False
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Who said? "I can't believe little old Johnny could kill somebody."
a) Pony b) Dally c) Soda d) Darry e) Two-Bit
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Sodapop misspelling words in his letter to Pony is ironic.
a) True b) False
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Who said? "I guess we're different." a) Cherry b) Soda
c) Pony d) Johnny e) Dally
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Dally getting hauled in for the crime he didn't do is an
example of irony. a) True b) False