Test #10. Name:                                                      Date:                            Period:
Warm Ups: ___/7  ___/7   KBAR Chart: ___/15
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Spelling. Do the ones you missed Tuesday.
  1. Tom and Becky got lost in the ___ passageways.  a) subteranein  b) subterranean  c) subteranean  d) subterraneen
  2. She takes classes at the art _____.  a) instatute  b) intitute  c) instetute  d) innstitute  e) NOTA
  3. A marble ___ of a lion is at the entrance.  a) statchue  b) statu  c) statchu  d) statue  e) NOTA
  4. Start the ____ for the slide show.  a) prajector  b) projecter  c) projector  d) prajecter  e) NOTA
  5. Whether you go or not is ____ on your behavior. a) dapendent  b) dependant  c) dapendant  d) dependent  e) NOTA
  6. Mr. Morton is the subject of the sentence, and what the ____ says, he does. a) predacate  b) predicate  c) pradacate  d) preducate
  7. Getting lost is a serious ____. a) pradicement  b) predicement  c) predicament  d) pradicament
  8. The fallen tree was an ___ in the road.  a) obsticle  b) obstacal  c) obstical  d) obstacle
  9. Tom and Huck believed in many silly ____. a) superstitchions  b) superstitions  c) superstations  d) super-stitions  e) NOTA
  10. Traditionally, the ___ of the senior class is the person who has the highest 4-year GPA. a) valadictorian  b) valedictorian  c) valudicterian  d) valudictorian  e) NOTA
  11. The weather ___ calls for warmer weather this week. a) prediction  b) pradiction  c) prodiction  d) pridiction  e) NOTA
  12. The grand jury handed down an ___ of murder in the first degree. a) inditement  b) indictment  c) indightment  d) indictement
  13. What ___ made you change your mind?  a) circumestances  b) circumstanses  c) circumstances  d) ciramstances  e) NOTA
  14. He had memorized every _____ of the poem. a) stansa  b) stanzah  c) stansah  d) stanza  e) NOTA
  15. Homer's famous "d'oh" is an example of an ____.  a) intrajection  b) interjection  c) interjectsion  d) interjeaction  e) NOTA
  16. He was a very ___ man; he gave millions each year to charity. a) benavolent  b) benevelent  c) benevolent  d) benevolant  e) NOTA
  17. More than one ____ can modify a noun.  a) ajective  b) adjectiv  c) adjactive  d) aidjective  e) NOTA
  18. It would be __ for you to study before the test. a) benafitial  b) benefitial  c) benaficial  d) beneficial  e) NOTA
  19. What ____ will I recieve for this job?  a) compensation  b) conpensation  c) copensation  d) compensashion  e) NOTA
  20. Please don't ____ me. I know what I'm talking about.  a) contredict  b) contradict  c) contradicte  d) contradicte  e) NOTA
  21. Check the meaning of the word in the ____. a) dictsionary  b) dictionery c) dictionary  d) dictionarie  e) NOTA
  22. Most of the laws in this country are based on the ___.  a) Constatution  b) Constetution  c) Constitution  d) Constitition  e) NOTA
  23. Is he ___ enough to take care of a dog?  a) dapendable  b) dependible  c) dapendible  d) dependable  e) NOTA
  24. The ___ traveled at 300 miles per hour.  a) projectile  b) prajectile  c) projectial  d) prejectile  e) NOTA
  25. At Laguna, they call __ teachers guest teachers.  a) substatute  b) substetute  c) substitute  d) subestitute  e) NOTA
    Roots.
  26. "from hang-able" = ___    a) #19  b) #8  c) #23  d) #7  e) #17
  27. "between throw thing" = _____  a) #2  b) #4  c) #15  d) #24  e) #17
  28. "against stand thing" = _____  a) #3  b) #8  c) #14  d) #13  e) NOTA
  29. "against say" = _____  a) #7  b) #11  c) #12  d) #20  e) NOTA
  30. "beside throw thing" = ___  a) #3  b) #8  c) #14  d) #17  e) NOTA
  31. "under stand person" = ____ a) #3  b) #10  c) #16  d) #23  e) NOTA
  32. "under earth -ish" = _____   a) #1  b) #2  c) #5  d) #24  e) NOTA
  33. subject : predicate :: _____ : verdict     a) #2  b) #7  c) #12  d) 20  e) NOTA
  34. Something that is static does not...    a) exist  b) stop  c) stand  d) move  e) stay
    Vocabulary. Skip if exempt.
  35. compelling : boring  ::  cordial :  ___  a) heedless  b) diligent  c) aloof  d) dire  e) diffident
  36. My mom didn't find my reasons for "needing" an X-Box very ___, so I was denied.  a) diligent  b) compelling  c) groveling  d) diffident  e) heedless
  37. He read the "words of wisdom" written on the wall of the old __. a) diligent  b) privy  c) diffident  d) turmoil  e) cordial
  38. He practiced the skate trick __(ly) until he got it right. a) diligent  b) abundant  c)  haggle d) cordial  e) heedless
  39. The hypnotist's voice was strangely ___, and actually almost made you want to cluck like a chicken.  a) diligent  b) compelling  c) cordial  d) diffident  e) abundant
  40. The poor thief ______(ed) at the foot of the king, begging for mercy.  a) diligent  b) abundant  c) grovel  d) heedless e) compel
  41. Please be discreet when someone makes you ___ to their thoughts and feelings.  a) privy  b) grovel  c) heedless  d) cordial  e) compelling
  42. All of a sudden, there was a(n) ___ of bread at the midwife's cottage. So much bread, that even Beetle got to share some.  a) diligence  b) turmoil  c) abundance  d) haggling  e) cordiality
  43. Johnny : diffident :: Pony : __   a) diligent  b) abundant  c) compelling  d) heedless e) dire
  44. Johnny : diffident :: Dally : _____ a) diligent  b) abundant  c) compelling  d) heedless e) dire
  45. He was so hungry, he ate the food, ________ of the mold around the edges.   a) diligent  b) abundant  c)  haggle d) cordial  e) heedless
    Husker Du?
  46. The busy beaver gnawed quite furiously on the tree trunk.~Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) furiously  b) busy, furiously  c) busy, quite, furiously  d) quite, furiously  e) NOTA
  47. I am well pleased with my new job.~Adverb/Word it modifies: a) pleased/am  b) well/pleased  c) new/job  d) well/am  e) NOTA
  48. That boy is rather talented; he'll go far if he works hard.~Which choice lists all the adverbs?  a) rather, talented  b) rather, far  c) rather, talented, far  d) rather, far, hard  e) NOTA
  49. Cherry tells Pony why she liked Bob, and he realizes that Bob was a lot like...a) Darry  b) Johnny  c) Pony  d) Soda  e) Dally
  50. Why does Pony suddenly bring up the sunset when he is talking to Cherry? (p129) What is he trying to say? a) "I understand your problems now." b) He's trying to change the subject, because Johnny's condition is too sad to talk about. c) "Can I come over to your house to watch the sunset?"  d) He's trying to make her feel guilty. e) None of the above.