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.
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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
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...also known as... a) the subject
b) the complete predicate c) the simple predicate d) Mr. Morton
e) NOTA
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The most common helping verbs
are forms of the word... a) help b) get c) got
d) be e) of
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Helping verbs help link the
subject to the predicate. a) True b) False
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Helping verbs help the main
verb express action or show time. a) True b) False
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#6 a) could b) could
stop c) could stop at d) NOTA
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#7 a) might b) might
show c) show d) NOTA
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#8 a) are b) researching
c) people are d) are researching e) NOTA
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#9 a) follow b)
can c) can follow d) can follow runaway e) NOTA
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#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.
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"jumbled sound" = ___________
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"self life writing" = ___________
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"light write" = ___________
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When you spell a word the way it sounds, like kat,
that is called the _____ spelling.
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author : pen :: musician : ____
The Outsiders...