Wednesday, 9/13: S/V, FRO’s, Vocab, Outsiders

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“Sentence Scramble, 9/13.”

  • –in fact  — at all  –a beast  –a gentle giant  –is not  –that llama  –he is

“S/V, 9/13. Name the Subject and the Predicate for each sentence.

  1. I like the running in PE.
  2. The look on his face told me everything.
  3. Under the bridge lived an evil llama.
  4. Bob’s rings glinted in the moonlight.
  5. Herds of llamas roam the countryside at night.
  6. My friend Krusty is a clown.
  7. Studying really helps you on a test.
  8. Is this a fragment? (Don’t answer the question; name the subject and verb.)

 

  

“FROs 9/13.”  Fragment, Run-on, or OK?

  1. Hide in burrows and beneath rocks.
  2. Although the llama wandered too close to the fire.
  3. Fighting with a sword in one hand and a shield in the other, he battled the vicious llama.
  4. Herds of fiendish llamas called dooms roam the empty countryside.
  5. The strange life of the llama.
  6. Jack and Jill and the llama went up the hill to fetch a pail of water then they fell down.
  7. The llama fell down and broke his crown Jack and Jill fell in the well.
  8. The llama went over the hills and through the wood to get to Grandmother’s house, but she wasn’t home.
  9. Because the llama ate too much cheese, he forgot to do his KBARR.
  10. The llama helps me with my homework, he does a great job.

“Vocab 9/14.”
dogged, indignant, conducive, wistful, implore, subside, acquit, leery, gorge, bluff
5900944289_3a445c2ae4_o LEERY callingbluff

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. _____
  6. “Johnny and I ______(ed) ourselves on barbecue sandwiches and banana splits.”
  7. lazy : dogged :: flattered : ______
  8. Since I had studied, I ______(ed) myself well on the test.
  9. Moisture and heat help create an environment _____ to the growth of bacteria.
  10. The team’s ____ defense is what kept them in the game. They never gave up.
  11. fear : panic :: ask : _____
  12. “You’re hungry?” he said _____(ly), “I’m the one who hasn’t eaten all day!”
  13. ignorant : gullible :: savvy : _____

 

The Outsiders.

  1. Pony’s first feeling when he wakes up in the church is…  a) fear  b) confusion  c) cold  d) relief   e) NOTA
  2. The fact that Johnny is getting more out of the Gone with the Wind book than Pony, even though Pony is the “smart” one is an example of irony.  a) True  b) False

Aloud. Link to Online version: https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=cmljaGxhbmQyLm9yZ3xsYXdod3xneDoyNjgzNWEzYzVjNDUxOWZi

“Nothing Gold Can Stay”  (p77)
What “gold” did Pony have that didn’t stay? Soda?  Darry?