Test 16. Name:                                                                          Date:                                Period:
Vocabulary Practices: ___/14  ___/13  ___/11       Vocabulary h/w: ___/20    
Other Extra Credit:

Mental Floss.



Vocabulary.  a) vivid  b) saw  c) aspire  d) pacify  e) daunting  f) diminutive  g) pragmatic  h) volatile  i) dilemma  j) iconic
  1. You may _______ to someday be as cool as Mr. Coward. (Good luck with that.)
  2. Doing your homework every day before playing video games is a _______ strategy for success.
  3. It was hard to believe that such a huge voice emanated from such a _______ girl.
  4. Sixth Period tried to ____ Mr. Coward’s anger with cookies.
  5. inspiring : daunting :: stable : ______
  6. She faced a _____ about turning in her friend for cheating.
  7. The root of this word means “life.” _____
  8. Reading Shakespeare for the first time can be rather ______.
  9. They tried to ______ the angry mob by telling them their concerns would be addressed.
  10. “Dig and be dug in return” is Langston Hughes’s version of the old ____ about treating others how you want to be treated.

    SAWs. a) vocational  b) whereas  c) inherent  d) focus  e) exceed  f) comprise  g) paradigm
  11. Most human beings are _____(ly) social creatures who naturally seek out interactions with others.
  12. Tomorrow's test will ____ three sections: vocabulary, SAWs, and Husker Du.
  13. The current ____ for education is more about collaboration than it used to be.
  14. Many students, after high school, go to _____ schools instead of traditional 4-year colleges.
  15. Maddy studied for the test and earned an A ______ Wyatt didn't study and earned a D.



Test 16. Name:                                                                          Date:                                Period:
Vocabulary Practices: ___/14  ___/13  ___/11       Vocabulary h/w: ___/20    
Other Extra Credit:

Mental Floss.



Vocabulary.  a) vivid  b) saw  c) aspire  d) pacify  e) daunting  f) diminutive  g) pragmatic  h) volatile  i) dilemma  j) iconic
  1. You may _______ to someday be as cool as Mr. Coward. (Good luck with that.)
  2. Doing your homework every day before playing video games is a _______ strategy for success.
  3. It was hard to believe that such a huge voice emanated from such a _______ girl.
  4. Sixth Period tried to ____ Mr. Coward’s anger with cookies.
  5. inspiring : daunting :: stable : ______
  6. She faced a _____ about turning in her friend for cheating.
  7. The root of this word means “life.” _____
  8. Reading Shakespeare for the first time can be rather ______.
  9. They tried to ______ the angry mob by telling them their concerns would be addressed.
  10. “Dig and be dug in return” is Langston Hughes’s version of the old ____ about treating others how you want to be treated.

    SAWs. a) vocational  b) whereas  c) inherent  d) focus  e) exceed  f) comprise  g) paradigm
  11. Most human beings are _____(ly) social creatures who naturally seek out interactions with others.
  12. Tomorrow's test will ____ three sections: vocabulary, SAWs, and Husker Du.
  13. The current ____ for education is more about collaboration than it used to be.
  14. Many students, after high school, go to _____ schools instead of traditional 4-year colleges.
  15. Maddy studied for the test and earned an A ______ Wyatt didn't study and earned a D.