Thursday, 1/21/10 _ "Test" Tomorrow: Quotations (Pink Sheet), Vocabulary,
MWA (30 questions)
Pink Sheet: Quotations. Round II. (Exemption: 21/24 OR 12/12, PLUS
P200, PART B completed correctly.)
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"How strangely that movie
ended." shouted Shelby, who was hard-of-hearing. a) Correct
b) Incorrect
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Who said, "I have not yet
begun to fight?" a) Correct b) Incorrect
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Sofia exclaimed "You've got
to be kidding!" a) Correct b) Incorrect
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"Take this note to Mr. Shnitzengruben,"
said the teacher. a) Correct b) Incorrect
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Dr. Bravo has announced that
his team will find intelligent life in third period. a) Correct
b) Incorrect
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"Interesting!" exclaimed
Dr. Lyon, "I'd like to see how he plans to do this." a) Correct
b) Incorrect
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"That," said Dr. MacFarlane,
"is preposterous. I don't believe he'll find anything." a)
Correct b) Incorrect
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Dr. Lyon snapped back, "The
class is large. Can't you admit that intelligent life might be in there
somewhere?" a) Correct b) Incorrect
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Emily told me that she didn't
have any money to pay the Popple Mafia. a) Correct b)
Incorrect
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"Come here," said Peter to
his dog, "and bring the ball." a) Correct b) Incorrect
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On p200, #7A is an example
of an indirect quotation. a) True b) False
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On p200, #10A is an example
of an indirect quotation. a) True b) False
Go over vocabulary
homework.
Vocabulary Pretest.
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The 42-0 score was a _____ victory for the home team.
a) boon b) tantalizing c) resounding d) disreputable
e) sham
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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
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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?)
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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
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Their relationship was rather ____________, with lots of
ups, downs, and in-betweens over the years. a) tumultuous b)
tantalizing c) stanch d) disreputable e) incompetent
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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
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The cat liked to "bite at the ____(ly) moving pen."
a) sham b) boon c) incompetent d) disreputable
e) tantalizing
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I cannot ____ someone who cheats. He/she will be punished
by... a) sham b) boon c) incompetent d) abide
e) stanch
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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
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Alyce thinks she is _____, but she is actually very skilled
and smart. a) incompetent b) tantalizing c) resounding
d) disreputable e) derivative
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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
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serene : tumultuous :: responsible : ________
a) resounding b) sham c) tantalizing d) boon e)
disreputable
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She is a ________ environmentalist; she tries to be "green"
in all aspects of her life. a) abide b) boon c) resound
d) sham e) stanch
120 Seconds.
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