BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
1. faithful
2. friend
3. betrayal
the answer is 1. faithful
WORD QUIZ
draconian
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
1. kids voting on how the school should be run
2. kids acting well-behaved but fearful
3. kids dancing barefoot in the halls
the anwer is 3. kids dancing barefoot in the halls
Friday, November 2, 2007
ANALOGY 27/ VOCABULARY/word quiz
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Thursday, November 1, 2007
ANALOGY 26/ VOCABULARY/word quiz
(What is an analogy?)
TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
1. solid
2. loose
3. ground
the answer is 2. loose
WORD QUIZ
anticlimax
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
1. "I got two standing ovations and a bouquet of roses."
2. "Only three people showed up to watch."
3. "My mom videotaped the whole thing."
the answer is 2. "Only three people showed up to watch."
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007
ANALOGY 25/ VOCABULARY/word quiz
ARMHOLES : SHIRT :: pages : _____
1. recycled
2. magazine
3. written
the answer is 2. magazine
reticent
Who is likely to be described as reticent?
1. a penny pincher
2. a bundle of nerves
3. a man of few words
the answer is 3. a man of few words
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007
ANALOGY 24/ VOCABULARY/word quiz
GALAXY : HUGE :: _____ : brass
1. trumpet
2. dull
3. steel
the answer is 1.trumpet
WORD QUIZ
overture
You would most likely find an overture
1. at a French bakery.
2. at the top of a tall building.
3. at the beginning of an opera.
the answer is 3. at the beginning of an opera.
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Monday, October 29, 2007
ANALOGY 23/ VOCABULARY/word quiz
(What is an analogy?)
LOUISIANA : STATE :: barn : _____
1. horse
2. building
3. farm
the answer is 3. farm
WORD QUIZ
fusty
If you visited friends who lived in a fusty house, you might decide to
1. wear your best clothes.
2. open a window.
3. share your food.
the funny answer is 2. open the window. =D
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