Vocabulary 1
A shy person would probably not be this
What is "outspoken"?
Mary - "hey, do you know Elvis Presley is still alive?"
Tom - "Mary, when are going to give up that silly _______ ?"
What is 'misbelief'?
"Stop being so cocky. Being _______________ is not a positive trait"
What is 'overconfident'?
Identify the dependent clause:
The student in the tie is the one who I told you about.
What is 'who I told you about'?
Identify the dependent clause:
Although the weather was bad, the baseball game was played.
What is 'Although the weather was bad'?
Yikes, I hope that old gun doesn't ___________ or someone could get hurt
What is "misfire"?
One more ____________ young man and you will be expelled
What is 'misstep'?
They should have had the __________________ to know that being on time for the exam was crucial
What is 'foresight'?
What is the simple verb:
The bus departed from the station at noon.
What is 'departed'?
What is the simple subject:
A large crowd gathered in the park.
What is 'crowd'?
For their serious offenses they had to volunteer a whole year at soup kitchen. Another word for 'offenses' ...
What is 'mideeds'?
"Suzy, do you think your ________________ came to the U.S. in the 19th or 20th century?"
What is 'forebears'?
When did the ________________ with your car happen? It looks pretty damaged
What is 'mishap'?
What is the independent clause:
When the train pulled out of the Hinton station, we waved goodbye to all the passengers.
What is 'we waved goodbye to all the passengers'?
What is the independent clause:
I can't go the party because I will not be around.
What is 'I can't go to the party'?
Would you like to give a ________________ for how all our home games will turn out?
What is 'forecast?"
What is 'mislay'?
Sorry, did I give you the wrong directions? I didn't mean to _____________ you
What is 'mislead'?
What is the subject:
In the morning the bus will be late.
What is 'bus'?
What is the verb:
After school today, we are going to Princeton.
What is 'are going'?
'omen' is a synonym for
What is 'foreboding'?
'portend' is a synonym for
What is 'foreshadow'?
'vanguard' is a synonym for
What is 'forefront'?
What is the independent clause:
The cafe you went to last week is closed on Mondays.
What is 'The cafe is closed on Mondays'
What is the independent clause:
Every Tuesday, when I finish work, I like to visit my friend.
What is 'Every Tuesday I like to visit my friend'?