Monday, 3/6: Copy Homework, SAWs, Wheel of Doom, Debrief Test 25 (ouch), Giver

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“SAWs, 3/6.” (10p)
disseminate, legal, accountable, (in)appropriate, constant
(disseminate: to cause (something, such as information) to go to many people)
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  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. It would be _____ to cuss in a classroom.
  5. The meat should be stored at a cool, _____ temperature.
  6. The internet allows us to _____ new ideas and information much more quickly these days.
  7. If anything goes wrong, it’s on you. You will be held personally _____.
  8. I am so done with 3rd Period’s ______ chatter.
  9. (2) Ponyboy was not _____(ly) _______ for Bob’s death.

 

Wheel of Doom for…
“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period One. Test #1.

  1. pain : pleasure :: confusion : ____  a) sage  b) savvy  c) infer  d) rueful  e) conform
  2. I was able to _____ the meaning of the word from the way it was used in the sentence. a) bleak  b) conform  c) rueful  d) gingerly  e) infer
  3. She has such a soft voice that I can hardly hear her.  a) soft – adjective,  hardly – not  b) soft – not,  hardly – adjective  c) both adjectives  d) both not
  4. The expression “Mind your own business” is a motto.  a) True  b) False
  5. you:  a) first person b) second person c) third person  d) fourth person

“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period Two. Test #19.

  1. It was hard to believe that such a huge voice emanated from such a _______ girl.  a) diminutive  b) dilemma  c) aspire  d) daunt  e) NOTA
  2. She faced a _______ about turning in her friend for cheating.  a) pacifying  b) daunting  c) diminutive  d) pragmatic  e) NOTA
  3. Jill drove the car out to the llama’s house in the country.   a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  4. When you improperly combine two independent clauses into one sentence, it is a mistake called a(n) ______.  a) independent clause  b) run-on  c) fragment  d) phrase  e) NOTA
  5. Why is Vladek’s brother-in-law Wolfe not too worried about the way things are for them now?  a) He has a plan for escape.  b) He doesn’t believe the stories of the camps.  c) He thinks the war will be over soon.  d) He has plenty of money.  e) NOTA

“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period Three. Test #18.

  1. The llama is a quadruped with fins for swimming.   a) independent  b) dependent  c) not a clause
  2. After I ate a doughnut, I felt rapturous.  a) independent  b) dependent  c) not a clause
  3. True/False   Dependent clauses usually begin with words such as and, but, or.
  4. The morphic part of anthropomorphic means…  a) changed  b) shaped  c) animal-like  d) human-like  e) nota
  5. How does the German officer at the POW camp know that Vladek isn’t used to physical labor? a) He acts lazy. b) He tries to get out of working. c) His hands. d) He thinks Jews don’t work. e) NOTA

“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period Six. Test #4.

  1. fear : panic :: ask : _____  a) acquit  b) conducive  c) bluff  d) implore  e) gorge
  2. inventive : resourceful :: suspicious : ______  a) dogged  b) leery  c) bluff  d) indignant e) subside
    The upstairs library is a really great place to quietly study for an upcoming test.
  3. really:  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  4. upcoming:  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  5. Why is Darry really so upset with Pony for getting home so late?  a) Pony could get jumped again.  b) Darry could get arrested.  c) They don’t have the money to get Pony out of jail.  d) The family might be split up.  e) Because of the cops’ attitude about greasers.

Debrief Test #25. OUCH!

Giver!