Warm Up: Analogy/ Vocab

WEED : PLANT :: flu : _____
1. sneezing
2. health
3. illness

answer: illness

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

answer: 3. a "No Trespassing" sign

40 wpm

Warm Up: Analogy/ Vocab

PETAL : ROSE :: _____ : rabbit

tail
hare
mammal

answer: tail

precarious

Who might look precarious?
1. a king on a golden throne
2. a tightrope walker
3. a sleeping baby

answer: 2. a tightrope walker

Warm Up: Analogy/ Vocab

SMOOTH : WARTY :: _____ : unknown
1. famous
2. mysterious
3. anonymous

answer: famous

persevere
What newspaper headline tells about someone who has the ability to persevere?
1. Woman Builds Castle Stone by Stone
2. Boy Finds Diamond Ring on Beach
3. Farmer Shares Crops with the Poor

answer: 1. Woman builds Castle Stone by Stone

my ave. wpm today is 34

Warm Up: Analogy/ Vocab

HAIRPIECE : TOUPEE :: spunky : _____
1. plucky
2. dull
3. trouble

answer: 1. plucky

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.

answer: 3. stuck out into our path

Warm Up : Analogy/ Vocab

TARANTULA : SPIDER :: _____ : award

1. recognize
2. Emmy
3. withhold

answer: 2. Emmy


obliterate

What might you use to obliterate graffiti?
1. spray paint
2. a strong cleanser
3. photography

answer: 2. a strong cleanser