Checking Vocabulary Show-Me-You-Knows.
“Adverbs, 10/28.” (10p) List the adverbs you find in each sentence.
- The sweaty plumbers finally finished repairing the pipes today.
- Quite suddenly the wild unicorn bolted across the field.
- That llama is simply marvelous; he’ll go far in life if he keeps working hard.
- Undoubtedly the Lollys can very easily help you with all of your adverb needs.
“Vocabulary, 10/28.” Write the word. (12p)
- “This is the letter A. It’s the first letter of the alphabet. So much for the initial consultation. Further advice requires $1000.” ______
- _____
- _____
- In the Middle Ages, they used to use cobwebs to help ______ bleeding.
- responsible : disreputable :: quiet : ____ (Bonus: Add an ending to another word and it becomes a 2nd correct answer!)
- I cannot ____ someone who cheats.
- Winning the lottery is not always the _____ people think it will be.
- Along some parts of the border, they have built a giant fence to try to _____ the flow of illegal drugs and immigrants.
- The 42-0 score was a _____(ing) victory for the home team.
- We must all ____ by the same rules.
- Give an example of a derivative of the word child.
- Moisture and heat help create an environment _____ to the growth of bacteria. a) tantalize b) leery c) derivative d) elusive e) exploitive f) conducive g) banishing h) concoction i) NOTA
The Midwife’s Apprentice.
Why do the boys bully and taunt Brat/Beetle?
Why does she put up with it? Is this common?