Thursday, 3/6/14
Tomorrow's Test: Spelling, Vocabulary, PREP -O- sitions, Vladek, Husker Du
Correct Yaller Sheet: Prepositions B and C.
B. Rewrite each sentence, changing the position of one or more of the prepositional phrases so that each sentence is no longer confusing.

1. Timmy mailed the letter to his grandma in the post office.
   
   
2. Regina told us about the great vacation she had at lunch yesterday.
   
   
3. The closk stopped by the water fountain at exactly 3:30.
   
   
4. We took photos of the sea by the pier.
   
   
5. The painting was signed by the artist in the hall.

C. Add prepositional phrases to each short sentence. Add the type of phrase indicated in parentheses.

1. The dream was exciting.  (Add an adjective phrase.)
   
   
2. (2) I was running. (Add two adverb phrases.)
   
   
3. (2) Turtles were chasing me. (Add an adjective AND and adverb phrase.)
   
   
4. (2) Suddenly a horse appeared. (Add an adjective AND and adverb phrase.)

 
Correct yesterday's warm up. (All are vocabulary words.)

1. confirm : cancel :: free (v) : ______
2. peace : pandemonium :: boredom : ______
3. required : necessary :: messy : _______
4. (2) His accent was a(n) _________; he wasn't really from France. He just thought it made him sound _______.
5. The main reason "I like turtles" is funny is because the line is such a(n) ________.

Vocabulary Pretest.
subjugate, pandemonium, zeal, defray, disheveled, succumb, suave, affectation, non sequitur, acute

1. They took up a collection to help _______ the cost of the party.
2. First period seems to like to interrupt class with various _______(s) and random questions.
3. impossible : inevitable :: boredom : _____ 
4. Usually there is ________ at the end of the last day of school.  (Not zeal.)
   
5. The con man _________(ly) convinced the old spinster that he was in love with her in order to steal her money... 
   
6. ...and she almost-willingly _________(ed) to his charms. 
   
7. It would not be very smart to show up for a job interview at a clothing store looking ________.
8. He pretended to be from Australia but, it was just a(n) __________.
   
9. A heart attack is a(n) __________ sign of an ongoing disease. 
   
10. Austin Powers likes to think he is a(n) _______ guy, but often he is rather awkward. 
11. He washed the dishes with something less than __________, wishing the whole time he was somewhere else.
12. boredom : excitement :: peace : ______
13. enslave : subjugate :: offset : _____

Correct/Discuss SBAC.

Correct Maus Log III.

1. What kind of work does Vladek do for the Germans in the work camp?
2. How is the work camp better than the prisoner-of-war camp?
3. Name another major event in Vladek's life that happened during a Parsha Truma week.
   
4. How does the Orbach family help Vladek?
   
5. How does Vladek later repay them for their help? (Not the chocolate for the girls.)
   
6. What is ironic about Vladek's "disguise" on the train? (p64)
7. What is up with Vladek and Artie's coat? (Your thoughts.)
   

Vladek