Tuesday, 9/20/11 - Third Period Assembly Schedule Today.
Spelling Pretest #2. Roots!
1-25 in your notebook.
 

Roots: phon = ______  auto = ______ graph = _______ tele = ______ photo = _____ geo = ______
inter = ______ micro = ________ mega = _______ biblio =______  aud = _____  sym = _____
 
 

"Pink" Sheet: Verb Phrases.
Read/Do Page 10.

  1. On the pink sheet, you were underlining the... a) helping verb  b) linking verb  c) main verb  d) b and c  e) a and c
  2. ...also known as... a) the subject  b) the complete predicate  c) the simple predicate  d) Mr. Morton  e) NOTA
  3. The most common helping verbs are forms of the word...   a) help  b) get  c) got  d) be  e) of
  4. Helping verbs help link the subject to the predicate.  a) True  b) False
  5. Helping verbs help the main verb express action or show time.  a) True  b) False
  6. #6  a) could  b) could stop c) could stop at d) NOTA
  7. #7  a) might  b) might show c) show  d) NOTA
  8. #8  a) are  b) researching  c) people are  d) are researching e) NOTA
  9. #9  a) follow  b) can  c) can follow  d) can follow runaway  e) NOTA
  10. #10  a) did  b) did escape  c) escape  d) did escape through  e) NOTA


 

Spelling/Roots Cooldown
Copy. Spelling counts (duh). Use the list in your notebook to choose the correct word for each blank.

  1. "jumbled sound" = ___________
  2. "self life writing"  = ___________
  3. "light write"  = ___________
  4. When you spell a word the way it sounds, like kat, that is called the _____ spelling.
  5. author : pen :: musician : ____

 
 
 
 
 
 

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