Showing posts with label Vocabulary Review Project. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vocabulary Review Project. Show all posts

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Vocabulary Extra Credit

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aghast
aloof
anguish
annul
genial
ornate
ostracize
premonition
solicitous
staid

Crossword Puzzle

Puzzle

Solution

Word Sentences

1)   I think that Transformers was a good movie but it didn't compare to the              , Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
        a) sustain                b) sequel           c) bask

2)   I knew I was in trouble when my mom said, "Lay down on the             ,  we need to talk
        a) muster                 b) apparition     c) bolster   

3)  To this day if you remind Alex of when his pants fell down on graduation he will give you an                      expression.
         a) abashed              b) anguished       c) premonition

4) When Charlie decided to pants one of his classmates he didn't think of the                , so now Charlie is in detention instead of playing outside with his friends.
          a) abashed             b) reprocussions   c) facetious

5) As Joey was led away in a police car he tried to come up with a                  story for why he was caught with jewelery in his backpack, sadly he could not come up with one.
           a) sustain             b) bolster               c) plausible

6) Emily's mother sent Emily's Barbie doll back to the manufacturer because there were many                  .
            a) epitaphs          b) defects              c) scapegoats

7) When Amanda reached her grandfather's                on his gravestone she was in tears
            a) epitaph             b) scapegoat          c) ample

8) I am sick and tired of being the                         I never do anything wrong and I am always geting in trouble!
             a) nonentity           b) scapegoat            c) epitaph

9) We                new laws to try to disipline unruly people.
              a) prodigaled        b) obsessed             c) instilled

10) Graveyards are known for rumors of                      , especially during Halloween.
              a) apparitions        b) scapegoats            c) amples

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Vocabulary Review Project- Units 1, 2, and 3

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Oblique
Plaudits
Frugal
Instigate
Venerate
Preclude
Discordant
Myriad

Crossword Puzzle
Puzzle
Solution

Word Hunt

“… Ludwig Wiki collaborates with such internationally renowned composers as Howard Shore, Randy Newman…”
-The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Collector’s Edition) p. 17

“… The Collegiate Chorale was founded in 1941 by the legendary conductor Robert Shaw, and achieved national…”
-The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Collector’s Edition) p. 24

“… Superficious old dumb squares, they didn’t know anything about it and they didn’t want to learn, all they wanted to do was condemn, hurt, maim. I wasn’t trying to say…”
                      - Jay’s Journal Edited by Dr. Beatrice Sparks p. 45

“… temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
      -nasal congestion
      - cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation…”
                      - Non-Drowsy DayQuil