Monday, May 17, 2010

Flocabulary Unit 2-Rhyme Rehab

Fix The Mistake.

{1} Your cousin is always SULLEN ; It seems like he nevers smiles at all.
{2}This ice cream is just what I need toQUENCH my desire of something sweet.
{3}I put a MAGNETIC  strip on the back of my picture so my grandma can easily put it on her refridgerator.
{4}Trent ASPIRES to be the best singer in the school; unfortunatley, no matter how many lessons he takes, he still sounds like a croaking frog everytime he sings.
{5}Mary couldn't come tonight because she had URGENT  buisness to attend to;her mother suddenly fell sick and had to be rushed to the hospital.
{6}The rabbit became WARY  and alert when it heard the baying of distance dogs.
{7}Luis is a video game ADDICT; Ms.Chen had to take away his phone because he couldn't stop playing letris in class.
{8}The lyrics to this song is awful,but the CHORUS gets stuck in my leg.
{9}When the robot army was finally defeated , the villagers had a feast that was filled with
songs,jokes and a feeling of great MIRTH. 
{10}Hannah tried to be SUBTLE so that Kyle wouldn't be embarassed;He didn't get the hint , though, so she finally blurted out, " DUDE ,YOU GOT DRAGON BREATH!"
{11}If the workers aren't careful around the TOXIC waste of from nuclear power plant, it could make them extremely sick.
{12}I'm not sure that you understand the GRAVITY  of the situation: If James doesn't get to school rigth now he is going to fail english.
{13}Dionne is so good at card tricks; she can CONJURE  a pack of cards out of thin air.'
{14}Andres is such a FIREBRAND; in math class she had everyone hooting like owls everytime Mr.Stimpers used the word"angle".
{15}The thief planned to rob a bank, but first he needed to AQUIRE a getaway car.




Pick The Winner

~1~ Urgent
~2~I was Ugent when my friend called to tell me her grandfather died.
~3~Quenched
~4~I Quenched my desire of something cold by turning up the airconditioner in my room.
~5~Firebrand
~6~Jahki was knowned as the Firebrand of the class.
~7~Toxic
~8~My doctor tried to give me Toxic medicine.I was not gonna swallow that huge pill.
~9~Wary
~10~I became very wary of dogs ever since I got bit by a huge pit bull.



Draw The Relationship

Words                                               Synonym                                            Antonym
1.Desire                                            Aspire                                                   N/A
2.Obvious                                             N/A                                                   Subtle
3.Critical                                              N/A                                                     N/A
4.Wary                                                Trusting                                               N/A
5.Quench                                             Satisfy                                                  N/A
6.Aquire                                                N/A                                                      Lose
7.Gravity                                         Importance                                                N/A
8.Chorus                                               Choir                                                   N/A
9.Toxic                                                     N/A                                                  Harmless
10.Mirth                                              Happiness                                              Sullen
11.Firebrand                                       troublemaker                                       N/A



Understanding What You Read
1.{B}
2.{C}
3.{C}
4.{A}
5.{B}



Thinking Creativley

1.Question:If you could aquire a new talent what would it be?
Answer:Playing the Harp

2.Question:When might it be good for a firebrand?
Answer:A firebrand might be good when the whole room is grim.

3.Question:What gives you mirth?
Answer:Television

4.Question: What would you put in a soup  called "The Toxic Stew"
Answer: Poison chemicals

5.Question:What famous person do you aspire to be like?
Answer: Megan Fox

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