Thursday, 3/21: Paperwork, Mental Floss, Test #26

“Tutorial” Schedule.

Prep Sheet for Test #26:

DTW Quiz: ___/9    KBARR: ___/15  Bonuses:

Mental Floss.

  1. For each pair of words, move one letter from one word to the other to make a pair of synonyms. The movement could go either way.
    Example: boast — hip.  Move the S and you get boat — ship.
    a) open — cop      b) cave — curt       c) cares — pest
  2. What book can an author never really finish writing?
  3. Think of two-word rhymes that are described by the clues:
    Example: noisy gathering of many people. Answer: loud crowd
    a) fast baby chicken   b) distant automobile   c) spotless computer display   d) excellent serving dish
  4. Wacky Wordy:
    NIGHTDANCE
    NIGHDANCE
    NIGDANCE
    NIDANCE
    NDANCE
    DANCE
  5. How can you arrange for two people to stand on the same piece of newspaper and yet be unable to touch each other without stepping off the newspaper?

Test #26