WarmUp: Analogy/Vocab

SPOUT : TEAPOT :: _____ : candle
1. wick
2. match
3. darkness

answer: 1. wick

Unanimous
If six people make a unanimous decision,
1. all six agree.
2. they are split three to three.
3. they have made six separate decisions.

answer: 2. they are split three to three

ave wpm: 37 ((i think its just the computer im on today... how did i go down?!))

Warm Up: Analogy/ Vocab

ENEMY : PAL :: _____ : tiny
1. gigantic
2. small
3. iota

answer: gigantic

sentient
Which could be described as sentient?
1. a hamster
2. a cupcake
3. an ocean

answer: 1. a hamster

ave wpm: 43

1. Icon- The my computer icon is on all computers on the desktop.
2. Desktop- The desktop is the main screen and you see it when nothing is open.
3. Cursor- The cursors changes from an arrown to an hour glass when the computer is loading.
4. Quick Launch Toolbar- The Quick Launch Toolbar is at the bottom of the screen and is used as a shortcut to get to some programs.
5. Taskbar button- The Taskbar button opens up the task pane.
6. Menu Bar- The menu bar is useful when you have to do something like print a paper from Microssoft Word
7. Toolbars- Toolbars are used to get to stuff that you are looking for.
8. Control Icon- This shows you what application you are using.
9. Scrolll Box- The scrollbox helps yu adjust the screen so you can move around on the page.
10. Help toolbar- The Help Toolbar is used to get information when you dont know how to do something.

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