Friday, 3/1: Paperwork, Mental Floss, Test #24

Prep sheet for Test #24. Reload the test for the latest version
1-1-1’s: ___/15   Vocab Homework: ___/20   Vocab Practice: ___/10  ___/10  ___/15
Husker Du: ___/5  ___/5   ___/5    Giver Quizzes: ___/10  ___/10   ___/8
Other Extra Credit: Period 2: +3 for vocab relay, all other classes +1.

Mental Floss.

  1. In what month do Americans eat the least amount of food?
  2. Wacky Wordy:   Cheddar >
  3. Starting with an empty barrel, put in order. (Not a trick.)
    *2/3 full   *1/4 empty   *1/2 full   *3/4 empty
  4. Can you figure out these common, polite expressions?
    • a) The second letter of the alphabet + the opposite of more + a female sheep
    • b) The 16th letter of the alphabet + to rent
    • c)  Former + sticks used for pool + not you
  5. Fill in the blanks below with a word that means the same as the word on the left when read normally, and fits the definition on the right when read backwards.
    • a) Friends ______ hit sharply.  
    • b) Rinds of fruit _______ What we do with over one third of our lives.  
    • c) Wicked _______ Exist

 

Test #24. Doodle Theme: A new vehicle.