Thursday, 10/24/13
Tomorrow's Test: AW's (study your warm ups), vocabulary (pretest and homework), adverbs (pink sheet), Outsiders ch7, Husker Du.
Due Today: Pink Sheet p113.
(Demo what you were supposed to do: draw the arrow. The point of drawing the arrow is that if it doesn't point at a verb, adjective, or another adverb, it isn't an adverb.)
Also Checking: AW Exemption Eligibility.

Warm Up. Copy only #10. For the rest, just write the correct WORD from your lists.
  1. * The plot of a story is like the _____. All the other parts of the story should be built on it.
  2. * Although he has many fine ______(s), he is also rather lazy.
  3. * The band went on tour to ____ their new album.
  4. * Sometimes, ______ our best efforts, things still go wrong.
  5. * After Christmas break, this class will feature an increased _____ on writing.
  6. * The airline investigators tried to _____ the cause of the crash from the wreckage, but they could never be sure exactly what happened.
  7. ** agreement : dissent :: hero : _____
  8. ** quirk : idiosycrasy :: transformation : ______
  9. ** bored : transfixed :: cool : ______(ed)
  10. The root soma means ______.

Adverbs!

1. "Lolly's"
2. Pink Sheet: Correct p113 Part B. Call On, Call Out!
3. Part A. 10/10 = You know it well enough to be exempt.
Click it using your pink sheet.

  1. Adverb/Word it modifies: a) salmon/load  b) docks/arrived  c) yesterday/arrived  d) yesterday/docks  e) yesterday/salmon
  2. Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) very  b) cautiously  c) cautiously, into  d) very, cautiously  e) NOTA
  3. Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) our  b) softly  c) space, softly  d) softly, today  e) NOTA
  4. Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) fast  b) extremely  c) extremely, fast  d) the, extremely, fast  e) NOTA
  5. Adverb/Word it modifies: a) quickly/gear b) quickly/gathered  c) gathered/gear  d) NOTA
  6. Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) furiously  b) busy, furiously  c) busy, quite, furiously  d) quite, furiously  e) NOTA
  7. Adverb/Word it modifies: a) pleased/am  b) well/pleased  c) new/job  d) well/am  e) NOTA
  8. Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) rather, talented  b) rather, far  c) rather, talented, far  d) rather, far, hard  e) NOTA
  9. Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) finally  b) finally, repairing  c) finally, today  d) finally, finished, today  e) NOTA
  10. Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) suddenly  b) quite, suddenly  c) suddenly, across  d) quite, suddenly, across  e) NOTA


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