Warm UP 11/2

I had 17 wpm.

(What is an analogy?)
BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
1. faithful
2. friend
3. betrayal
The answer is #1.

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
Th answer is #2.

Warm UP 11/1

I had 18 wpm.

What word completes the analogy?
(What is an analogy?)
TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
1. solid
2. loose
3. ground
The answer is #2.

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.

Warm UP 10/31

ANALOGY/WORDQUIZ/WPM
ARMHOLES : SHIRT :: pages : _____
1. recycled
2. magazine
3. written
The answer is #2.

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.

WARM UP 10/30

ANALOGY
GALAXY : HUGE :: _____ : brass
1. trumpet
2. dull
3. steel
The answer is #1.

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.

WARM UP 10/29

WARM UP
(What is an analogy?)
LOUISIANA : STATE :: barn : _____
1. horse
2. building
3. farm
The answer is #2.

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 answer is #2.