Wednesday, 12/18/13
Warm Up. Copy 1-7. * = spelling. ** = vocabulary. (8p)
- * "life study" = ____
- * "together hang thing" = _____
- * "before say thing" = _____
- * "self life writing" = ______
- ** compliment : criticism :: shortage : _______
- ** fruitful : barren :: compliant : ______
- ** suggest : recommend :: resent : ______
- Find a line in Chapter 7 that foreshadows that Alyce would turn out to be the devil and quote it.
Vocabulary Pretest #14. Write the word in your notebook.
reluctant, intrigue, blight, barren, begrudge, compliant, glutton(y), stupefied, frail, surfeit
- reluctant : eager :: nonchalant : _______(ed)
- moderation : gluttony :: shortage : _____
- He
paid the Popple only after being forced to, and even then he did it
______(ingly), grumbling the whole time that it wasn't fair.
- When he graduated from MIT with honors, he had a ________ of choices of where to work. He was in demand by everyone.
- Which vocabulary word is this picture a good example of? -------------->
- "Q
was by far the most beautiful, she thought, even if it could not stand
alone and must be accompanied everywhere by the ____ U." (The U goes
along willingly.)
- (3) When it comes to pizza, I am a bit of a
______, and I always eat a _____ of food, until I have to lie down and
nap, somewhat _____ by the fullness of my belly.
- Alyce did not
know that Magister Reese had long watched her, and he had wondered what
could so _____ a person so young. How could she be so "damaged?"
- "...judging
from the words pouring forth from her mouth with none to listen, (she)
would not be ________ to talk to Alyce" about Edward.
- He was very weak and ______ before he buffed up at the gym.
- (2) After the _____, the lemon orchard survived, but it was ________ and could no longer produce fruit.
- The 1-10 rating system helps make a class more _______ for the guest teacher.
Alyce...
A taste of medieval life.