Friday, September 21, 2007

September 21

ANALOGY
WEED : PLANT :: flu : illness_____
1. sneezing
2. health
3. illness

WORD QUIZ
prohibit
To prohibit people on their beach, the neighbors set up
1. a party for the whole neighborhood.
2. an admission booth.
3. a "No Trespassing" sign

Thursday, September 20, 2007

September 20

ANALOGY/WORD-WARM Up
PETAL : ROSE :: carrots : rabbit
tail
hare
mammal
What does it mean ?
precarious
Who might look precarious?
1. a king on a golden throne
2. a tightrope walker
3. a sleeping baby

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

September 18, 2007

Vocabulary
ANALOGY
HAIRPIECE : TOUPEE :: spunky : _____
1. plucky
2. dull
3. trouble
WORD QUIZ
obtrusive
While we were hiking, we saw an obtrusive mass of rock. It
1. was hard and glittered in the sun.
2. had layers of different colors.
3. stuck out into our path.