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Tuesday, 3/12: HD, V, G – Mr. Coward's Seventh Grade English
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Tuesday, 3/12: HD, V, G

“Husker Du, 3/12.”
Period One, Test #15. a) prestige  b) deprive  c) dishevelled  d) suave  e) affectation  f) non sequitur  g) acute  h) prevalent  i) ideology  j) zealous

  • 1. The root of this word was Latin for “not in sequence.” _____
  • 2. The root of this word was Latin for “needle.” _____
  • 4. The root of this word was Old French for “hair.” _____
  • 10. The Nazi _____ included racial purity.
  • 11. Lack of sleep has both ____ and long-term effects on your health.

Period Two, Test #7. a) potential  b) design  c) feature  d) impact  e) transfer

  • 10. A twisted rubber band has _____ energy that can be used to fly a small plane.
  • 11. The prefix of this word means across or through: _____.
  • 12. There was a flaw in the ____ of the new plane which made it difficult to fly.
  • 13. _____ llama was selected for the fair. a) Charles’ b) Charles’s c) Charle’s d) NOTA
  • 14. I got all ____ on my report card. a) A’s b) As c) ‘A’s d) NOTA

Period Five, Test #14. a) vivid  b) saw  c) aspire  d) pacify  e) daunting  f) diminutive  g) pragmatic  h) volatile  i) dilemma  j) iconic 

  • 6. She faced a _____ about turning in her friend for cheating.
  • 7. The root of this word means “life.” _____
  • 8. skinflint : benevolent :: ______ : easy
  • 9. Reading Shakespeare for the first time can be rather ______.
  • 10. They tried to ______ the angry mob by telling them their concerns would be addressed.

Period Six, Test #18. a) contrary  b) insinuate  c) improvise  d) shrewd  e) allegory  f) absolution  g) advocate  h) agitate  i) prohibit

  • 1. We ran out of the ingredients for the recipe, so we had to ______.
  • 2. Some people think that the Narnia series is a religious _________, with Aslan the lion representing Christ.
  • 3. Years of work were needed for the CIA agent to _____ himself into the terrorist organization.
  • 4. The protesters _____(ed) for changes in immigration laws.
  • 11. The root of this word means “voice.” _____ 

“Vocab 3/12.”

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  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. We spent the evening playing ______ Pursuit, trying to answer obscure questions.
  6. After the death of his brother, he sat _____(ing) in his room wondering whether it was his fault.
  7. Mr. Coward does not put up with _______ speech in his classroom.
  8. It is difficult to _____ accurately about the future because things are changing so rapidly.
  9. (2) Santa Claus is usually portrayed as a _____, smiling, fat man with a very pleasant ______.
  10. With care, feeding, and love, the little puppy ____(ed).
  11. *The crow ______(ed) the tool even without hands.
  12. *Animals _____ behaviors in zoos that they don’t in the wild.

 


Previously on… The Giver! Write/Draw a 3-4 panel recap of the movie so far. You only have 5-6 minutes so don’t sweat over the art too much. Focus on bringing us up to date, especially about the big changes, in an exciting way!