1. DO NOW: APRIL 7, 2016 1.Write down tonight’s homework. 2.Go to Miss Ruberto’s main language arts page: 1.Click on the Google form link, March Book Madness Final Round Voting 2.Vote between the final two choices to determine a winner. 3.When you are done, put your computer away and clear your desk.

2. UNIT 3 VOCABULARY REVIEW GAME

3. RULES Working with your partner, you will answer each question on the white board. Questions will simulate the format of your test tomorrow. DO NOT raise your board until Ms. Ruberto says, “Hoist!” You will keep track of your points on your board. The winner(s) will receive a smelly sticker!

4. QUESTION #1 Using context clue sentences, fill in the blank with the correct word from the choices listed. Underline any context clues you used. Spectrum RespectiveScrutiny My sister and I had our ______________ sides of the bedroom, so we were able to keep our belongings separate.

5. QUESTION #2 In the following word, write the Latin root and what the Latin root means. Retrofitness Answer: Retro is the Latin Root It means “back”

6. QUESTION #3 Write a sentence that uses the following word correctly. Make sure to use context clues to show meaning. Proviso Answers will vary Teacher’s Example: When backpacking through Europe for the first time, Lauren had to adjust to traveling with the proviso of using technology.

7. QUESTION #4 Which answer choice is a synonym for epiphany? A. Magic B. Inspiration C. Gesture D. Card

8. QUESTION #5 Select the answer choice that is an antonym, or closest antonym, to ostentatious A. Dashing B. Glittery C. Ostrich D. Plain

9. QUESTION #6 Write a sentence that uses the following word correctly. Make sure to use context clues to show meaning. Circumspect Answers will vary Teacher’s Example: The young cub was circumspect when it was lost from its mother.

10. QUESTION #7 Using context clue sentences, fill in the blank with the correct word from the choices listed. Underline any context clues you used. Suspicion Vista Introspective The ________________ poet illustrates her deepest, most personal thoughts and feelings in her poetry.

11. QUESTION #8 Which answer choice is a synonym for camouflage? A. Leaf B. Cloud C. Mask D. Placemat

12. QUESTION #9 Select the answer choice that is an antonym, or closest antonym, to confirm? A. Deny B. Approve C. Invite D. Calendar

13. QUESTION #10 In the following word, write the Latin root and what the Latin root means. Conspicuous Answer: Latin root = spic Spic means to see

14. QUESTION #11 Select the answer choice that is an antonym, or closest antonym, to prospect? A.Hopeful B.Fateful C.Impossibility D.Ungrateful

15. QUESTION #12 Using context clue sentences, fill in the blank with the correct word from the choices listed. Underline any context clues you used. The students built a perfect ______________ of the Twin Towers as a tribute to those lost on September 11 th. A. GestureB. ReplicaC. Habitat

16. QUESTION #13 In the following word, write the Latin root and what the Latin root means. Speculate Latin Root: Spec Meaning: to see, to look, a kind.

17. QUESTION #14 Which answer choice is a synonym for specter? A.Reality B.Apparition C.Monster D.Friend

18. QUESTION #15 Using context clue sentences, fill in the blank with the correct word from the choices listed. Underline any context clues you used. It is important to ______________ your writing carefully for punctuation, grammar, and spelling errors before handing it in as a final draft. A. PeruseB. duplicate C. confirm

19. BONUS QUESTION What is the difference between scrutiny and peruse? Answer: Scrutiny is a noun- “a careful observation or study.” Peruse is a verb- “to read or examine carefully.” *Watch how these two are used in a sentence- look for part of speech.