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Do Now- Monday, October 23, 2017

Instructions: If the word (or a form of the word) in bold fits in a sentence in the group below it, select
the sentence(s). (You may mark more than one answer choice.) Mark d for none of the above.

31. enclave
a) Several heads of state attended the ____ that was held in Geneva.
b) The rebels were confined to one small ____ in the mountains.
c) Each ethnic group in the city inhabits its own little ____.
32. illicit
a) Numerous letters and phone calls failed to ____ a reply.
b) The authorities attempted to stamp out the ____ hunting of elephants for their
ivory tusks.
c) The funds were raised by ____ means and, therefore, must be returned to the
donors.

33. insatiable
a) The ____ demand for grazing areas is destroying the worlds forests.
b) The group claims to have almost ____ resources to put into the project.
c) Hes very thin although he has an ____ appetite.
Do Now- Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Instructions: If the word (or a form of the word) in bold fits in a sentence in the group below it, select
the sentence(s). (You may mark more than one answer choice.) Mark d for none of the above.

34. emaciate
a) The soil in these parts is so ____ that nothing will grow.
b) Prolonged fasting had left him weak and ____.
c) The soup they served was so ____ it tasted like cabbage water.

35. affinity
a) Her ____ for animals led her to consider becoming a veterinarian.
b) Parallel lines stretch to ____ without ever meeting.
c) Lincolns ____ for politics showed itself at an early age.

36. proselytize
a) He ____ that the Bears would go to the Super Bowl within the next five years.
b) Group members ____ by going from door to door handing put pamphlets.
c) That society for animals encourages people to ____ on behalf of endangered
species.
Do Now- Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Instructions: Select the word that best completes the analogy.

37. ______ : trail :: grain : grail 40. 4 : 6 :: ______ : 16


a. train a. 2
b. path b. 14
c. wheat c. 8
d. holy d. 10

38. particular : fussy ::______ : subservient 41. son : nuclear :: ______ : extended
a. meek a. father
b. above b. mother
c. cranky c. cousin
d. uptight d. daughters

39. ______ : horse :: board : train


a. stable
b. shoe
c. ride
d. mount
Do Now- Thursday, October 26, 2017
Instructions: Select the word that best completes the analogy.

42. moccasin : snake :: ______ : shoe


45. ______ : festive :: funeral : somber
a. alligator
a. tension
b. waders
b. soiree
c. asp
c. eulogy
d. loafer
d. sari
43. pill : bore :: core : ______ 46. fetish : fixation :: slight : ______
a. center a. flirt
b. mug b. sloth
c. bar c. insult
d. placebo d. confuse

44. native : aboriginal :: nave :


______
a. learned
b. arid
c. unsophisticated
d. tribe
Do Now- Friday, October 26, 2017
Instructions: Select the word that best completes the analogy.

47. bog : ______ :: slumber : sleep 50. miserly : cheap :: homogeneous :____
a. dream a. extravagant
b. foray b. unkind
c. marsh c. alike
d. night d. friendly

48. ______ : segue :: throng : mass


a. subway
b. church
c. transition
d. line

49. ragtime : United States :: raga : _____


a. cloth
b. country
c. piano
d. India

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