Wednesday, 9/26/12 - Checking: Vocabulary.
Due tomorrow: Perfect I, Pink Sheet p14. Demo homework.

Warm Up. Click and copy  (if you have to). Read 6 and 7 as though they were one sentence. SSIs owe a sentence on Friday for each missed word.

  1. {Please} allow me to _____ my point with a few examples.  a) contribute  b) coordinate  c) consent  d) illustrate  e) sequence
  2. We anxiously awaited the ______ of the game.  a) illustrate  b) outcome  c) sequence  d) scheme  e) component
  3. Congress _________(ed) a special session {just to deal with what happened on 9/11/__}.  a) contribute  b) considerable  c) outcome  d) dominate  e) convene
  4. Could you ________ the punishment? {I don't think it's fair.}  a) valid  b) justify  c) constrain  d) coordinate  e) imply
  5. Sometimes your future is _______(ed) by choices you make {when you are younger}.  a) component  b) document  c) constrain  d) initial  e) convene
  6. The Tigers' ______(ing) defense kept Lompoc from scoring at all...   a) contribute  b) valid  c) imply  d) dominate  e) correspond
  7. ...so the ________ was never in doubt.   a) contribute  b) considerable  c) outcome  d) dominate  e) convene


Go over vocabulary homework.
 

Vocabulary Pretest #5 - Write down your answers. Yes, this time you have to.

  1. At the family reunion, we sat around _______(ing) about the last reunion. a) grimace  b) circumvent  c) delinquent  d) reminisce  e) imperial
  2. Please stop being so ________ about not getting your way. Quit stamping your feet! a) defunct  b) circumvent  c) juvenile  d) reminisce  e) delirious
  3. The thief _______(ed) the alarm system, and was able to steal the jewels.  a) defunct  b) grimace  c) juvenile  d) siege e) circumvent
  4. One of Tom Sawyer's most famous __________(s) is the fence-whitewashing scheme.  a) imperial  b) grimace  c) exploit  d) siege e) circumvent
  5. "I get ______ whenever you're near. I lose all self-control baby, just can't steer."  a) defunct  b) exploit  c) juvenile  d) delirious e) circumvent
  6. It is sometimes fun to _________ a little brother or sister's lack of savvy.  a) exploit  b) grimace  c) juvenile  d) delirious e) circumvent
  7. The school newspaper has been __ for a long while, but they hope to revive it next year.  a) grimace  b) circumvent  c) juvenile  d) delirious  e) defunct
  8. Rich, handsome, and royal, Richard Cory was described as "______(ly) slim." a) reminisce  b) premonition  c) imperial  d) exploit  e) circumvent
  9. Romeo ______(ed) as he swallowed the bitter poison.  a) grimace  b) circumvent  c) exploit  d) reminisce  e) delirious
  10. reminisce : predict :: obey : ________  a) grimace  b) circumvent  c) juvenile  d) reminisce  e) delirious
  11. globally : locally :: mature : ________  a) defunct  b) juvenile  c) delirious  d) imperial  e) grimace
  12. flashback : reveals :: __________ : foreshadows    a) exploit  b) grimace  c) premonition  d) delirious e) circumvent
  13. situation : context :: attack : ________  a) defunct  b) grimace  c) siege  d) delirious e) circumvent

 
 

(First Period only, I think.)
The Outsiders, Chapter 3 Quiz. Open book. Open Mouth.

  1. What joke does Two-Bit make at the expense of the Socs?  a) "...reeling and passing out in the streets 'a little'?"  b) "Who you callin' bums?"  c) "I'm a natural normal."  d) "...pity the back seat..."  e) "Wish it was the other way around..."
  2. Why does Cherry leave with Bob and the other Socs?  a) "I could fall in love with Dallas Winston. I hope I never see him again or I will."  b) "We couldn't let our parents see us with you all."  c) "...if I see you...and don't say hi..."   d) "I can't stand fights."   e) "It's me or the booze."
  3. "Just don't forget that some of us watch the sunset too." (Who's talking to whom?)  a) Pony to Johnny  b) Pony to the Socs  c) Johnny to Cherry  d) Cherry to Pony  e) Pony to Cherry
  4. "Just don't forget that some of us watch the sunset too."  What is he/she talking about?  a) Why the Socs are the way they are - aloof.  b) How pretty the sunset is.  c) How greasers and Socs aren't all that different.  d) How the greasers feel too much.  e) All of the above.
  5. "You don't ever think..." (Who's talking to whom?)  a) Pony to Johnny  b) Johnny to Pony  c) Pony to Cherry  d) Darry to Pony  e) Darry to Soda
  6. 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.
  7. Why does Johnny say that he "almost likes it better when the old man is hitting me"?   a) "It just ain't the same."  b) ..."sometimes we get along okay..."  c) "At least then I know he knows who I am."  d) "At least you got Soda."  e) NOTA
  8. Johnny agrees with Pony that the gang is a good substitute for his bad family life.  a) True  b) False
  9. "It seems like there's gotta be someplace without greasers or Socs, with just people..."  (Who said?)  a) Pony  b) Johnny  c) Soda  d) Cherry  e) Two-Bit
  10. When Pony's ears get red, it means he's...  a) very angry b) embarrassed  c) scared  d) sad  e) jealous