Day: April 21, 2022

Thursday, 4/21: HD Swap, V + R, RBC #3, TS

Tomorrow’s Test: HD, V, RBC, TS. Preview: Test 27 Preview

“Husker Du Switch, 4/21.”

Period One – Test #2. Answer not Letter.
a) aloof b) elite c) elude d) incredulous e) contemptuous f) roguish g) gallant h) facade i) ironic j) asset

  1. “Guess what I’ve been in jail for?” asked Dally, grinning ____(ly).
  2. Her gentleness was a(n) _______ in her job as a veterinarian because she kept the animals calm.
  3. Dally spat on the ground ______(ly) when he thought of what the Socs did to Johnny.
  4. I love running in PE.  a) adjective   b) noun  c) verb  d) NOTA
  5. I like the sound of running water.  a) adjective  b) noun  c) verb  d) NOTA

Period Two. Test #17. Answer not Letter.
a) forlorn  b) anachronism  c) infringe  d) indolent  e) scrupulous  f) haphazard  g) relinquish  h) reprieve  i) profound  j) exasperate

  1. The root of this word meant “deep.”
  2. Zeros have a much more _____ impact on your grade than a “regular” F.
  3. Have you stopped lying yet?  a) rhetorical question  b) loaded question  c) NOTA
  4. Where are you going?  a) rhetorical question  b) loaded question  c) NOTA
  5. How could I have made such a huge mistake?   a) rhetorical question  b) loaded question  c) NOTA

Period Three – Test #13. Answer not Letter.
a) succumb  b) subsist  c) presumptuous  d) reproach  e) cathartic  f) frugal  g) cobble  h) futile  i) dissemble  j) ambivalent

  1. The roots of this word meant “to bring low.” _____
  2. This word’s roots meant “to bring back close.” _____
  3. This word’s roots meant “leaky” and “pour.” _____
  4. The llama studied since he didn’t know the book.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex
  5. I like llamas unless they are rude.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex

Period Five – Test #3. Answer not Letter.
a) potential  b) ambiguous  c) status  d) mature  e) valid  f) impact  g) savvy  h) asset  i) ironic

  1. Being older doesn’t necessarily make you more emotionally _______.
  2. Corvairs and madras shirts were _____ symbols for the Socs in 1967.
  3. The energy that is about to be released from a pulled-back slingshot is called “______ energy.”
  4. Millie felt scared as she thought about the test.   Verbs?
  5. I climbed Mt. Cheese only to find that the view was disappointing.    Verbs?

Period Six – Test #12. Answer not Letter.
a) prestige  b) deprive  c) disheveled  d) suave  e) affectation  f) non sequitur  g) acute  h) prevalent  i) ideology  j) zealous

  1. The root of this word was Latin for form or pattern. _____
  2. His accent was a(n) _________; he wasn’t really from France.
  3. “under the counter.” a) illegal b) legal c) bought with food coupons d) cheap e) expensive f) NOTA
  4. What is one reason Artie says he became an artist? a) It was something he studied. b) He always read comics as a kid. c) So he wouldn’t have to compete with Vladek. d) It paid well. e) NOTA.
  5. What possession of Anja’s is Artie so interested in finding? a) The suitcase she used to leave for the camps. b) Her flute. c) Her diaries. d) Her collection of books. e) NOTA

“Vocab, 4/21.”

  1. _____
  2. _____ (Not incognito)
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. Aunt Polly was amazed that Tom would be so ____ to  come see her before he was finished.
  6. The root of this word was Old French for “to be weary of.”
  7. The root of this word meant “not to know.”
  8. The roots of this word meant “to hold from.”
  9. “He worshipped this stranger with a _____ eye till he saw she had discovered him.”
  10. It was Aunt Polly’s _____ that made her think she was so sly when she really wasn’t.
  11. (2) It was very ____ of you to try to _____(ly) pass a note in front of Mr. Coward. But not very smart.

“RBC #3.” p373. Answer not letter.

  1. What is the label of the key you would press first to make the Setup menu appear on the screen?
  2. Once you’re at the Setup menu, what is the label for the key you would press to get to the other menus, such as Timer Setup? (Use the diagram!)
  3. What key would you press to get back to watching The Simpsons when you’re done setting the timer? (Use the diagram.)
  4. Which is the answer to #4 on p 372?
  5. The warning says that the timer will only work if you have already set the TV clock. a) True b) False
  6. Which of these words should you NOT have chosen in response to #1 on p372? a) Quit. b) Press c) Select d) Repeat e) You should have chosen all of them.
  7. Which of these numbers had multiple steps? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 5 e) They all had multiple steps.

Tom Sawyer.

Chapter 4: Movie excerpt from 1938. (11:45-18ish)

Chapter 5: Tom is bored in church.

Chapter 6: Read Aloud. Let’s meet Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher (“The Adored Unknown”).