Wednesday, April 20: HD, V, RBC, TS

“Husker Du, 4/20.”

Period One – Test #12. Answer not Letter.
a) prestige  b) deprive  c) disheveled  d) suave  e) affectation  f) non sequitur  g) acute  h) prevalent  i) ideology  j) zealous

  1. The roots of this word were Latin for completely away from public life. _____
  2. During the Nazi occupation of Poland there was a(n) ______ shortage of food and other necessities…
  3. …which _____(ed) Jewish community of the things they needed to live.
  4. Lack of sleep has both ____ and long-term effects on your health.
  5. What is Artie a prisoner of in “Prisoner on the Hell Planet”? a) sadness b) joy c) guilt d) loneliness e) The Nazis f) death g) his mom h) NOTA

Period 2 – Test #3. Answer not Letter.

  1. “Mr. Morton is the ______ of the sentence…”  a) noun  b) verb  c) predicate  d) subject  e) NOTA
  2. “…and what the ________ says, he does.”  a) noun  b) predicate  c) adjective  d) subject  e) NOTA
  3. “I am wet!” she cried, with a frown on her face.  Verbs?
  4. “…is “happy-go-lucky…”    a) Johnny  b) Darry  c) Soda  d) Two-Bit  e) Pony  f) Steve  g) Dally
  5. “Just don’t forget that some of us watch the sunset too.” (Who’s talking to whom?) a) Pony to Johnny b) Pony to Bob c) Johnny to Cherry d) Pony to Two-Bit e) Cherry to Pony f) Pony to Cherry

Period 3. Test #17. Answer not Letter.
a) forlorn  b) anachronism  c) infringe  d) indolent  e) scrupulous  f) haphazard  g) relinquish  h) reprieve  i) profound  j) exasperate

  1. She ______(ly) prepared for the test, so she aced it.  (Not profound.)
  2. After a long battle with Barnes and Noble, the King finally ____(ed) his power to them.
  3. I’m sure the other plane passengers were quite ______(ed) with all of Vladek’s delays.
  4. The Giver book is told in _____ person.  a) 1st  b) 2nd  c) 3rd  d) 4th
  5. When Jonas gets skipped.  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) resolution

Period 5 – Test #2. Answer not Letter.
a) aloof b) elite c) elude d) incredulous e) contemptuous f) roguish g) gallant h) facade i) ironic j) asset

  1. The ____ firefighters battled the dangerous fire and saved the family.
  2. Every story has to have a  ____.   a) middle  b) person  c) conclusion  d) message  e) conflict  f) theme
  3. The root cred means…   a) truth  b) crazy  c) pay  d) believe  e) wild  f) possible  g) NOTA
  4. Which word doesn’t belong? a) evaluate  b) predict  c) question  d) summarize  e) react
  5. Even though words like gross, ugly, fun, and weird are technically adjectives, they are really _____, and not ______.  a) descriptions, modifications  b) opinions, adjectives  c) opinions, descriptions  d) modifiers, descriptions  e) articles, opinions

Period 6 – Test #13. Answer not Letter.
a) succumb  b) subsist  c) presumptuous  d) reproach  e) cathartic  f) frugal  g) cobble  h) futile  i) dissemble  j) ambivalent

  1. Much of the agriculture in the rest of the world is made up of _____(ence) farms, that barely grow enough food for the family working on it.
  2. We rushed to ______ together a float for the parade before the upcoming deadline.
  3. The llama studied, but he ultimately failed.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex
  4. I like llamas even though they are kind of creepy.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex
  5. I like llamas, so I bought one.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex

“Vocab 4/20.”

  1. The root of this word meant “empty, without substance.”
  2. The French roots of this root meant “to show contempt.”
  3. The Latin roots of this word meant “not alarmed.”
  4. The root of this word meant “theft.”
  5. The root of this word meant “to disbelieve.”
  6. Pony and Johnny tried to be _______ by cutting and bleaching their hair.
  7. She was close to both sides of the argument, so when it was time to vote, she _____(ed).
  8. The factory work was repetitive and _____, but it was better than no job at all.
  9. The colonel who was drunk on duty was discharged from the Army for “conduct (un)_______ an officer.” (Conduct is behavior.)
  10. (2) The _____ _____(ed) in prison and tried to repay all his victims when he got out.
  11. The root of this word meant “a bulging bag.”

RBC #2: SLO City Bus Route. (10)

  1. Which direction does this bus travel?  a) clockwise  b) counter clockwise  c) clockwise in am, counterclockwise in pm
  2. What is the last stop before Laguna in the morning?
  3. What is the last stop of the day before the bus heads back to the Transit Center?
  4. Is there a bus stop by Burger King?
  5. If you had an activity at Laguna on a Saturday, could you take this bus?
  6. If you are going to Summer School can you ride this bus?
  7. How much would YOU have to pay for a monthly pass?
  8. How can you track your bus with your phone? (Be specific!!!)
  9. (2) Name two places to get a monthly pass.

Tom Sawyer.  Read Chapter 3 aloud. Tom falls in love!

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