Wednesday, 3/6/13
You have 2 minutes to do #1 and 7 minutes to do #2-6.
"Warm Up 3/6." Copy. (10p) * = spelling ** = vocabulary 1-6.
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(4) Write a sentence related to Tom Sawyer with exactly two prepositional
phrases.
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* possibility : impossibility :: confirmation : _______
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* Clamorous and ______ share the same root.
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* (2) _____ and _____ are similar in meaning. (Hint: Both are adjectives.)
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** public : personal :: aloof : _____
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** stupor : conscious :: library : _____
Vocabulary Sheet 7-12. Copy the POS and definitions.
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7. This is a noun form of grateful. N. Defn.: Source of pleasure
or satisfaction.
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8. Old English origin: beodan - to proclaim. V. Defn.:
to be a sign of the future.
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9. From the word for a young genius. ADJ. Defn.: Huge
or exciting.
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10. Greek origin: auxanein - to increase. V. Defn.:
To increase in size or strength.
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11. The opposite of #10. V. Defn.: To decrease in
size or strength.
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12. The prefix means two. N. Defn.: A situation in which
you have to make a difficult choice.
Pretest tomorrow!
Tom Sawyer 27/28 (8p)
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After the events in the haunted house, Tom dreamed of...
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What made Tom think that the events in the haunted house were also just
a dream?
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How did he make sure they were not a dream?
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After the events in the haunted house, Huck dreamed of...
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(2) Name the two people in the picture.
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How did the one with the lantern actually get in?
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If you paid attention as you read chapter 28, you should have noticed
a rather "disturbing" paragraph. What should have disturbed you about this
paragraph?
Chapter 29...