“Advisory” Schedule.
“Agreement, 3/5.” Write the SUBJECT and an appropriate VERB FORM in PRESENT TENSE.
- Humberto, along with his llamas, _____ going on a long trip soon.
- The girls with the best skills ____ on to the next round.
- Those llamas in that boat there ____ in danger of drowning.
- The blonde llama, like the ones in the movie, ___ very rare and valuable.
- Both Jimmy and The Llama Guy ____ pepperoni pizza.
- The killer llama, among the largest predators, ____to be as long as twenty-seven feet.
- The average llama ___ more than 30,000 poisonous, sharp quills.
- One of the most annoying students ____ getting detention tomorrow.
- Shadillac, with his posse following, ____ heading for the ISS for a mission.
- Either Krusty or Charlie___ going to the backstage party but not both.
“Vocab, 3/5.” blasphemy, caper, visage, lineage, delusion, propagate, naive, aesthetic, cynical, peevish
- _____
- _____
- _____
- _____
- In order for a species to survive, it must ______ itself.
- Apparently, third period was under the _______ that it was OK to interrupt the teacher.
- Dally was very ______ about life; he saw nothing good in it, and looked on the bad side of everything.
- In addition to being very functional and useful, the machine was also ______(ally) pleasing.
- excited : disappointed :: savvy : _______
- Most people start to get more _____ as they get hungry. (Not cynical.)
- One of the crimes Joan of Arc was burned for was _______ against the church.
- The rumor seemed to _______ itself all over the school; by the afternoon everyone had heard it.
- The root of this word meant “to perceive.” _____ {Bonus: What medical word is related to this word? Hint: Add a prefix.}
“The Earth Men.”
Link for those at home: The Martian Chronicles. The story begins on page 22.
(Read to the top of p27: “The other three men stood with their shadows under them. They spat on the stone street … “)
Things to watch for. (Hint: Quiz tomorrow.)
- What does the captain say that finally makes Mr. Aaa stop and listen to him?
- What is it the Earth men want from the Martians?
- Even though it doesn’t really have anything to do with the story, Ray Bradbury spends time describing a mechanical spider toy that the little girl plays with. What’s the point? (More than one answer.)