Test #30. Name:                                                                           Date:                                Period:
Spelling Warm Ups: ___/5  ___/5  ___/6   ___/8     Spelling 3x: ___/10     TS Quizzes: ___/7  ___/12  ___/5
Vocab h/w: ___20    Vocab Practice: ___/13  ___/15   ___/15    Giver Project:  ___/60  or  ___/75
Other Extra Credit:
Mental Floss.


Spelling.
  1. a) revision  b) requirement  c) believible  d) all correct
  2. a) insurance  b) security  c) separately  d) all correct
  3. a) cooperation  b) moveable  c) ignorance  d) all correct
  4. a) maturity  b) narative  c) creative  d) all correct
  5. “_____ is bliss.”  a) cooperation  b) moveable  c) ignorance d) requirement  e) NOTA
  6. painful : pleasurable :: together : _____   a) cooperation  b) moveable  c) ignorance d) requirement  e) NOTA
  7. option : requirement :: conflict : _____  a) cooperation  b) moveable  c) ignorance d) requirement  e) NOTA
  8. The reason we drop the last e from a word like store  before we add an ending likeage,  is that… a) Store ends with a consonant sound.  b) The ending age  also ends with an e.  c) The ending age  begins with a consonant  d) The ending age  makes it an adjective.  e) The ending age  begins with a vowel.
  9. The reason we don’t drop the last e from a word like positive before we add an ending like -ly, is that…  a) Positive ends with a consonant sound.  b) The ending-lyends with an y.  c) The ending -ly  begins with a consonant  d) The ending -ly  makes it an adjective.  e) NOTA
    Vocabulary   --   a) fickle  b) apathetic  c) prodigious  d) magnanimous  e) palpable  f) wary  g) proscribe  h) precarious  i) canvass  j) earnest
  10. The NFL head coach’s position is very ______. If the team doesn’t do well this season, he will lose his job.
  11. She was too _____ to resent all the things others had said to her. (Not apathetic.)
  12. The class discussion was not very lively; the students were rather _______ about the topic.
  13. The boys _____(ed) matter inwardly, thinking about all the possibilities.
  14. doctor : prescribe :: law : ______ 
  15. By definition, a ghost would not be ______.
  16. proscribed : allowed :: apathetic : ______
  17. Luck is ______; one day you have it all good, and the next it’s all bad.
  18. We entered the scary, dark alley ____(ly), looking for any signs of danger.
    SAWs. a) pursue  b) alter  c) approach  d) critical  e) prevention
  19. During the brainstorming phase, it is ____ that...
  20. ... nobody is ____ of any ideas. Save judgement for after.
  21. If you are not passing the tests, you should probably ____ ...
  22. ...your ____ to studying, and perhaps seek some help.
    Tom Sawyer
  23. What did Tom do before he left camp to visit home? a) Took some food.  b) Left a note saying he was homesick and had to leave.  c) Hid his valuables from the other boys.  d) Told the other boys about a plan he had.  e) NOTA
  24. What does Tom start to do, and then decide not to do? a) Tell the boys about a plan he has.  b) Leave a note for Aunt Polly.  c) Steal some more food before returning to camp.  d) Bust out and tell everybody.  e) NOTA
  25. Why does Aunt Polly scold Sid? a) For not telling her that Tom was running away.  b) She thinks he had something to do with Tom's death.  c) He talks badly of Tom.  d) He doesn't believe that Tom is dead.  e) NOTA
  26. What was it that finally convinced the villagers that the boys had drowned?  a) Discovering the raft missing.  b) The fact that the boys didn't come home for dinner.  c) They found out that the boys weren't good swimmers.  d) Finding the empty raft downstream.  e) They found Joe's shoes.  f) NOTA
  27. Why does Tom not "capture" the rowboat he uses to get back to the island, even though he's tempted to? a) Because of the guilt from stealing.  b) Because it was too big to hide.  c) Because he didn't have time.  d) Because he thought it might be noticed that it was gone.  e) Because a pirate wouldn't do that.  f) NOTA
  28. Now we know what the note Tom left for the boys said. What was it?  a) I'm sick of being a pirate.  b) I have to check on Aunt Polly.  c) You can have my stuff if I'm not back by breakfast.  d) You guys suck eggs.  e) NOTA
  29. "Well the things is ours anyway, ain't they ?" (last page of ch. 15) Who's talking?  a) Joe  b) Huck  c) Tom  d) Sid  e) NOTA
  30. What part of the story are we in?  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution