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Please do NOT turn on your laptop Please do NOT turn on your laptop until you are finished with your test.until you are finished with your test.

You have 5 minutes to study for the You have 5 minutes to study for the Vocabulary Unit 7 Test.Vocabulary Unit 7 Test.

Check your Vocab crossword/synonym Check your Vocab crossword/synonym review with a neighbor.review with a neighbor.

Vocabulary Unit #7Vocabulary Unit #7

(v) A slight fault, (v) A slight fault, defect, crackdefect, crack

(synonyms) (synonyms) imperfection, imperfection, blemishblemish

FLAW

(n) a noisy (n) a noisy quarrel or fightquarrel or fight

BRAWL

(n) a burst of (n) a burst of gunfire or gunfire or cannon shot, cannon shot, often as a tribute often as a tribute or saluteor salute

•SALVO

(n.) an (n.) an inexperienced inexperienced person, beginner; person, beginner; a young birda young bird

FLEDGLING

(v) to bring up, care (v) to bring up, care for, nourishfor, nourishNURTURE

(n.) the act of (n.) the act of swearing to a swearing to a lielie

PERJURY

(adj.) native to a (adj.) native to a country, not country, not foreign; relating foreign; relating to the life of a to the life of a houshousehold ehold

DOMESTIC

(adj.) chief, most (adj.) chief, most importantimportant

FOREMOST

(n.) the force or (n.) the force or speed with which speed with which something movessomething moves MOMENTUM

(adj.) wide-awake, alert, watchful(adj.) wide-awake, alert, watchful

VIGILANT

(adj.) skilled, (adj.) skilled, expert, or capable expert, or capable in any field or in any field or activityactivity

PROFICIENT

(n.) a self-contradictory statement that (n.) a self-contradictory statement that proves trueproves truesynonyms: riddle, enigma, anomaly synonyms: riddle, enigma, anomaly

PARADOX

(v.) to make or (v.) to make or become confused, become confused, agitated or nervousagitated or nervous

FLUSTER

(adj.) striking, (adj.) striking, remarkableremarkable

(n.) a person who (n.) a person who is well knownis well known

NOTABLE

(adj.) extremely bad, (adj.) extremely bad, glaring, scandalous, glaring, scandalous, notoriousnotorious

FLAGRANT

(adj.) earlier, former(adj.) earlier, former

PRIOR____________ to having my teeth whitened, I

didn’t smile that often.

(v.) to hate, dislike (v.) to hate, dislike very much, loathevery much, loathe

DETEST

Oh, how I ________ having

to write this 10 page report!

(n.) intense anger(n.) intense anger

WRATH

Agenda 4-18-13 Per. B&DAgenda 4-18-13 Per. B&D

Read AR bookRead AR book

Figurative Language due tomorrow.Figurative Language due tomorrow.

CST ELA Released Test Questions due MondayCST ELA Released Test Questions due Monday

Handbook due Monday:Handbook due Monday:– P.396-397 #1-10P.396-397 #1-10– P.397-399 #1-10P.397-399 #1-10– P.406-407 #1-10P.406-407 #1-10– P.407-409 #1-15P.407-409 #1-15

Read Abbot Tale by next Thursday. Activities: Read Abbot Tale by next Thursday. Activities: Vocabulary pictures and study guide due after testingVocabulary pictures and study guide due after testing

Online CST Test PreparationOnline CST Test Preparation

CST ELA Released Test Questions CST ELA Released Test Questions

oror

Pink record sheet Pink record sheet

Agenda 4-19-13 Per. B&DAgenda 4-19-13 Per. B&D

Read AR bookRead AR book

CST ELA Released Test Questions due MondayCST ELA Released Test Questions due Monday

Handbook due Monday:Handbook due Monday:– P.396-397 #1-10P.396-397 #1-10– P.397-399 #1-10P.397-399 #1-10– P.406-407 #1-10P.406-407 #1-10– P.407-409 #1-15P.407-409 #1-15

Read Abbot Tale by next Thursday. Activities: Read Abbot Tale by next Thursday. Activities: Vocabulary pictures and study guide due after testingVocabulary pictures and study guide due after testing

4-18-134-18-13

Laptop monitors: Please start Laptop monitors: Please start distributing laptops. distributing laptops.

Please do NOT turn on your laptop Please do NOT turn on your laptop until you are finished with your test.until you are finished with your test.

You have 5 minutes to study for the You have 5 minutes to study for the Vocabulary Unit 7 Test.Vocabulary Unit 7 Test.

Check your Vocab crossword/synonym Check your Vocab crossword/synonym review with a neighbor.review with a neighbor.

4-18-13 Agenda - Honors4-18-13 Agenda - HonorsRead AR bookRead AR book

Figurative Language due tomorrow.Figurative Language due tomorrow.

Handbook due Monday:Handbook due Monday:– P.396-397 #1-10P.396-397 #1-10– P.397-399 #1-10P.397-399 #1-10– P.406-407 #1-10P.406-407 #1-10– P.407-409 #1-15P.407-409 #1-15

CST ELA Released Test Questions due Monday.CST ELA Released Test Questions due Monday.

Finish Reading Matilda’s Tale by next Thurs. 4-25-13 Activities: Finish Reading Matilda’s Tale by next Thurs. 4-25-13 Activities: Vocabulary pictures and study guide due after testingVocabulary pictures and study guide due after testing

4-19-13 Agenda - Honors4-19-13 Agenda - HonorsRead AR bookRead AR book

Reading Comprehension handout.Reading Comprehension handout.

Handbook due end of class on Monday:Handbook due end of class on Monday:– P.396-397 #1-10P.396-397 #1-10– P.397-399 #1-10P.397-399 #1-10– P.406-407 #1-10P.406-407 #1-10– P.407-409 #1-15P.407-409 #1-15

CST ELA Released Test Questions.CST ELA Released Test Questions.

Finish Reading Matilda’s Tale by next Thurs. 4-25-13 Activities: Finish Reading Matilda’s Tale by next Thurs. 4-25-13 Activities: Vocabulary pictures and study guide due after testingVocabulary pictures and study guide due after testing