Friday, 1/8/09.
Prepare sheet for Test #14.
Record Pink Sheet score (/10).
First Period only: Please record your scores on yesterday's MWA quiz (/11) and the three other exercises (/5, /5, /7).
Third Period only: Please record your scores on each of the exercises yesterday (/5, /5, /7). Also please record your vocabulary homework score (/15).

Mental Floss

  1. Wacky Wordy:      YO    MIND  (You have the get the whole phrase exactly right; it is 6 words.)
  2. A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl with the unusual name of Pibbles. The bus driver had to go on a long bus trip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Pibbles seven apples. Why?
  3. Add one straight line to make this statement true:     20 10 5 = 4:40   (No, you can't make a not equal sign.)
  4. What is unique about this sentence? (Aside from the fact that it is mostly gibberish. It is, however a grammatically correct sentence.)

    5. "Hardest threads form from sanest assent, ideas aside."
  5. What word can be put after each of the following words? Each combo will name something that actually exists.

    6. Full, Green, Halfway, Light, Tree, Ware
  6. What word has the letters "spb", next to each other, in that order? (I think there's only one...well, two.)
  7. Wacky Wordy:

    8. Baby = Slept peacefully
    Child = Slept well
    Woman = Slept restlessly
    Man = Slept peacefully

    The man ______ _______ ______ ______.


Test #14.
For the last 4 questions: Please read pages 24-middle of 27 ("...come home with the wrong things.")

Checking: KBARR and notebook.
Notebook Checklist (1/8/10)