Tuesday, 4/24/12
Warm Up. Copy 1-7 into notebook.
compatible, attain, converse, inherent, integral, supplement, coherent, anticipate, ethic, mutual, protocol, commence, coincide
  1. {Before we left on our trip,} we tried to _____ everything we might like to do, {and packed accordingly.}
  2. {People who are against gun control say that} guns are not ____(ly) bad; {it's just that people misuse them.}
  3. The play will ______ at precisely 5:00 pm. {Don't be late.}
  4. {Make sure you save your essays as .rtf files.}That way they are ______ with almost any word processing software.
  5. {The people of the organization PETA want to make sure} all animals are treated ______(ally).
  6. {The wood beams in the ceiling of the new house were there for looks only.} They were not ________ to the structure of the house.
  7. The teams would not have made the trade if there weren't a(n)________ benefit. 
  8. {There was a workbook that came as a _________ to our regular textbook. }
  9. {After the whack on the head, Pony was not thinking ______(ly). }
  10. {The http you see at the beginning of URLs stands for the ______, or set of rules, that computers use to communicate. }
Good Research Topic or Not?
  1. What are all the different Barbies there have been and how are the different?
  2. How realistic are shows like CSI?
  3. Are there benefits to steroid use?
  4. How do they make cd's and dvd's?
  5. How have computers evolved?
  6. Have any UFO sightings been real aliens?
Topic Stuff. Due next Wednesday, 5/2.
 
 
 

Go over vocabulary homework.
Vocabulary Pretest.

  1. There are two commandments of the ten that forbid ______(ing). So stick to your own wife and your own stuff.  a) bliss  b) fickle  c) covet  d) purloin  e) tarry
  2. People in his family are _____ to heart disease, so he should watch his health closely.  a) zenith  b) wary  c) bona fide  d) prone  e) oblige
  3. Pony couldn't get the image of Bob, ______ on the pavement, with a dark pool forming around him.  a) alacrity  b) tarry  c) prone  d) wary  e) purloin
  4. The bank clerk had to examine the $100 bills very carefully to tell which was the ______ one.  a) bona fide  b) fickle  c) purloin  d) wary  e) bliss
  5. surgeon : operate :: Two-Bit : ________  a) fickle  b) zenith  c) purloin  d) prone  e) oblige
  6. Tom claims that girls are ______, that you can't trust them not to always change their minds. a) bona fide  b) fickle  c) zenith  d) wary  e) covet
  7. Tom _______(ily) snuck through the door and under the bed.  a) bliss  b) fickle  c) covet  d) tarry  e) wary
  8. When Tom "returned from the dead" he was at the _______ of his glory.  a) zenith  b) alacrity  c) bona fide  d) prone  e) oblige
  9. deny : oblige :: hurry : ______  a) wary  b) tarry  c) fickle  d) oblige  e) covet
  10. The fireman jumped out of bed with ______ when the alarm sounded.   a) alacrity  b) tarry  c) fickle  d) oblige  e) covet
  11. Tom's ______ was complete when Becky made up with him.   a) covet  b) tarry  c) fickle  d) oblige  e) bliss
  12. He was  _______(ed) to do all his homework before he watched any tv.   a) covet  b) tarry  c) fickle  d) oblige  e) bliss
  13. She won the ________(ed) Best Cheese award at the State Fair.  a) bliss  b) fickle  c) covet  d) purloin  e) tarry

 

Tom Sawyer.