Parts of Speech Practice
Week 7 Vocabulary
Tuesdays with Morrie
100

"The fabric was soft and pleasant to the touch."

adjective

100

After losing the competition by just one point, the team felt __________ but vowed to try again.

After losing the competition by just one point, the team felt disheartened but vowed to try again.

100

In which college did Mitch attend?

Brandeis University

200

"We went to the park because it was a sunny day."

conjunction

200

The crowd was _____________ as their team scored the winning goal in the final moments of the game.

The crowd was exuberant as their team scored the winning goal in the final moments of the game.

200

What disease is Morrie diagnosed with?

ALS

300

"The boy loves playing in the mud after it rains."

noun

300

Use momentum in complex sentence

responses will vary

300

What event does Morrie hold for himself when his friend dies of a heart attack?

A living funeral

400

"The baby slept peacefully through the entire night."

adverb

400

Use urgent in a sentence with a semicolon

answer will vary

400

How does Mitch learn about Morrie's illness? 

Through the night line show with Kopel

500

"He walked through the narrow corridor to reach the library."

preposition

500

use concur in a compound sentence 

answers will vary

500

When was Morrie diagnosed with ALS?

August of 1994