I had 18 wpm.
ANALOGY
GARBAGE : TRASH :: _____ : glossy
1. drab
2. oil
3. shiny
The answer is #3.
WORD QUIZ
click on analogy hyperlink, then word quiz for definition.
itinerant
This song by Gilbert and Sullivan tells about an itinerant person:
1. "Poor Wandering One!"
2. "I'm Called Little Buttercup"
3. "The Woman of the Wisest Wit"
The answer is #1.
Friday, September 28, 2007
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Warm-Up 9/27
I had 19 wpm.
ANALOGY
CLIFF : STEEP :: _____ :underground
1. subterranean
2. tunnel
3. secret
The answer is #2.
WORD
toxic
Which plant's name suggests that it is toxic?
1. Creeping Charlie
2. Poison Ivy
3. Lace Plant
Th answer is #2.
ANALOGY
CLIFF : STEEP :: _____ :underground
1. subterranean
2. tunnel
3. secret
The answer is #2.
WORD
toxic
Which plant's name suggests that it is toxic?
1. Creeping Charlie
2. Poison Ivy
3. Lace Plant
Th answer is #2.
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Warm-Up 9/26
I had 18 wpm.
ANALOGY/WORD
JURASSIC : PERIOD :: Chicago : _____
1. Illinois
2. tourist
3. city
The answer is #3.
WORD
Which headline tells about an example of altruism?
1. Partygoers Enjoy 1,000-Pound Cake
2. Clever Cats Howl National Anthem
3. Volunteers Nurse Injured Penguins
The answer is #3.
ANALOGY/WORD
JURASSIC : PERIOD :: Chicago : _____
1. Illinois
2. tourist
3. city
The answer is #3.
WORD
Which headline tells about an example of altruism?
1. Partygoers Enjoy 1,000-Pound Cake
2. Clever Cats Howl National Anthem
3. Volunteers Nurse Injured Penguins
The answer is #3.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Warm-Up 9/25/07
I had 18 wpm.
Analogy/Word
SPOUT : TEAPOT :: _____ : candle
1. wick
2. match
3. darkness
The answer is #1.
Word Quiz
Unanimous
If six people make a unanimous decision,
1. all six agree.
2. they are split three to three.
3. they have made six separate decisions.
The answer is #1.
Analogy/Word
SPOUT : TEAPOT :: _____ : candle
1. wick
2. match
3. darkness
The answer is #1.
Word Quiz
Unanimous
If six people make a unanimous decision,
1. all six agree.
2. they are split three to three.
3. they have made six separate decisions.
The answer is #1.
Monday, September 24, 2007
VOCABULARY TO USE IN A SENTENCE
1. The Icon gets clicked oc a lot.
2. The Desktop is on the front of the monitor were the icons are.
3. The Cursor is used to point and click on things.
4. Quick Launch Toolbar is were all the programs are found.
5. The Taskbar button is at the buttom were all the files open are located.
6. The Menu Bar is on the top of the page.
7. The Toolbars are launched from View.
8. The Control Icon repercentes a program.
9. The Scroll Box is used to move around the page.
10. Help toolbar is at the top were you can get help when you dom't know how to use a programe.
1. The Icon gets clicked oc a lot.
2. The Desktop is on the front of the monitor were the icons are.
3. The Cursor is used to point and click on things.
4. Quick Launch Toolbar is were all the programs are found.
5. The Taskbar button is at the buttom were all the files open are located.
6. The Menu Bar is on the top of the page.
7. The Toolbars are launched from View.
8. The Control Icon repercentes a program.
9. The Scroll Box is used to move around the page.
10. Help toolbar is at the top were you can get help when you dom't know how to use a programe.
Warm-Up 9/24
ANALOGY OF THE DAY:
ENEMY : PAL :: _____ : tiny
1. gigantic
2. small
3. iota
The answer is #1.
WORD OF THE DAY
sentient
Which could be described as sentient?
1. a hamster
2. a cupcake
3. an ocean
The answer is #1.
ENEMY : PAL :: _____ : tiny
1. gigantic
2. small
3. iota
The answer is #1.
WORD OF THE DAY
sentient
Which could be described as sentient?
1. a hamster
2. a cupcake
3. an ocean
The answer is #1.
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