3rd S.W Review

I. Spelling list #11: Read each series of words carefully, then write the correct spelling of the misspelled word.  If all the words are correctly spelled, write C.

brilliant     hesitancy    excelent           patience               C

I. Spelling list #11: Read each series of words carefully, then write the correct spelling of the misspelled word.  If all the words are correctly spelled, write C.

aceptance different pleasant acquaintance C

I. Spelling list #11: Read each series of words carefully, then write the correct spelling of the misspelled word.  If all the words are correctly spelled, write C.

appearance       existence       warrant       tendency       C

I. Spelling list #11: Read each series of words carefully, then write the correct spelling of the misspelled word.  If all the words are correctly spelled, write C.

consistent       experience       independent       nuisssance       C

I. Spelling list #11: Read each series of words carefully, then write the correct spelling of the misspelled word.  If all the words are correctly spelled, write C.

constancy          intention          disaster          consolidated          C

II. Vocabulary: Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the idea in the sentence.

1. The single crossing from Turkey approved to transport UN aid, the Bab al-Hawa crossing, had been ______for days after the earthquake.

a. quaint

b. loom

 c. inaccessible

• a. quaint

• b. loom

•  c. inaccessible

Answer explanation

When we say inaccessible, it is a place you cannot go to or reach.

II. Vocabulary: Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the idea in the sentence.

2. The decision to close the factory aroused the ____________of the townspeople.

a. malice

b. indignation

c. strenuous

• a. malice

• b. indignation

• c. strenuous

Answer explanation

noun

anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.

"the letter filled Lucy with indignation"

II. Vocabulary: Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the idea in the sentence.

3. In the game of charades, one player uses __________to represent a word or phrase that the other players have to try to guess.

a. pantomime

b. malice

c. indignation

• a. pantomime

• b. malice

• c. indignation

Answer explanation

noun

1.

a dramatic entertainment, originating in Roman mime, in which performers express meaning through gestures accompanied by music.

2.

BRITISH

a theatrical entertainment, mainly for children, that involves music, topical jokes, and slapstick comedy and is based on a fairy tale or nursery story, usually produced around Christmas.

II. Vocabulary: Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the idea in the sentence.

4. The shadow of a greater economic crisis _____ large in most of the developed countries in the world.

a. malleable

b. inaccessible

c. loom

• a. malleable

• b. inaccessible

• c. loom

Answer explanation

: to appear suddenly and often with a large, dim, or strange form.

II. Vocabulary: Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the idea in the sentence.

5. These sites are all based at ________institutions and lead to URLs that give reliable, usually academically oriented material.

a. quaint

b. reputable

c. strenuous

• a. quaint

• b. reputable

• c. strenuous

Answer explanation

adjective

having a good reputation.

"a reputable company"