Wednesday, 10/3/12 -- Due: Vocabulary. SSI should have definitions
as well. Sentences of your own are extra credit.
Warm Up 10/3/12. Copy (1-6) into notebook. * =
spelling word. ** = vocabulary word.
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* its, whose, ________
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* friendly : hostile :: active : ______
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* Sacramento : _______ :: Mrs. Frost : ________ (2)
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* {They say that many stereotypes start with} a _______ of
truth.
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** disquieted : distraught :: save : ______
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** rigid : flexible :: soothing : ___
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Respond to #4. What does it mean? What do you think? Is it
true?
FRO III.Click only.
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Chief Wiggum, the doughnut-eater and chief cop. a)
Fragment (F) b) Run-On (RO) c) Complete Sentence (CS)
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Explained the rules of the game and demonstrated it. a) Fragment
(F) b) Run-On (RO) c) Complete Sentence (CS)
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Months may pass between rainfalls, but when storms do occur,
they may be violent. a) Fragment b) Run-On c) Complete
Sentence
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One way to fix some run-on sentences is with a comma plus
a conjunction, such as the word but. a) True b) False
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One way to fix some run-on sentences is with a semi-colon
between the parts that run together. a) True b) False
Go over vocabulary
homework.
Vocabulary Pretest #6. "Oh
Raffle
King!?"
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The coaches watched each potential
player, looking for any natural ______(s) he might have, in order to choose
the proper assignment. a) empathy b) disposition c) adherance
d) aptitude e) hoard
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Which is more important, your
genes or the environment you are raised in? This is often called
the nature vs. ______ question. a) disposition b) nurture
c) disquieting d) chortle e) aptitude
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The waiter was ________(ed)
for forgetting the customer's order. a) distraught b)
disquiet c) chortle d) nurture e) chastise
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After Halloween, I hid my ______
of candy so my brother wouldn't steal any of it. a) hoard b)
empathy c) chastise d) chortle e) disposition
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Please ______ carefully to the
instructions given. Failure to do so will be costly. a) hoard
b) distraught c) adhere d) empathy e) disposition
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The root of this word means
"to feel." a) chastise b) aptitude c) chortle d)
empathy e) disquieting
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The ________ mourners burst
into tears at the funeral. a) disquieting b) distraught
c) chastised d) empathy e) nurturing
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Holly wasn't exactly scared
by the incident the other night, just a little ________. a) chortled
b) empathied c) distraught d) disquieted e) chastised
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The teacher's crabby ________
sort of brought the whole class down. a) hoard b) disquieting
c) distraught d) empathy e) disposition
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Homer _______(ed) to himself
as he thought of the bear driving the little car. a) distraught b)
disquiet c) chortle d) nurture e) chastise
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The characters in The Outsiders
are so realistic, that we ______(ize) with them and their problems. (Bonus:
The -ize suffix makes it a _____.)
a) disquiet b) distraught
c) chastise d) empathy e) nurture
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The tape didn't _____ too well
to the brick, and the poster fell down. a) empathy b) disposition
c) adhere d) chortle e) hoard
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Once he became a(n) _____(ent)
of the teachings of Buddism he became a much more peaceful man. (Bonus:
The -ent suffix makes it a _____.)
a) empathy b) disposition
c) adhere d) chortle e) hoard