Monday, October 15, 2007
Monday, October 15, 2007
MINK : SOFT :: mold : _____
1. fuzzy
2. shape
3. illness
answer: 1.fuzzy
raconteur
My Aunt Vesta is a great raconteur—
1. no one can beat her at tennis.
2. I could listen to her stories for hours.
3. she plays tricks on anyone and everyone.
answer: 2. I could listen to her stories for hours.
ave wpm: 35
1. fuzzy
2. shape
3. illness
answer: 1.fuzzy
raconteur
My Aunt Vesta is a great raconteur—
1. no one can beat her at tennis.
2. I could listen to her stories for hours.
3. she plays tricks on anyone and everyone.
answer: 2. I could listen to her stories for hours.
ave wpm: 35
Thursday, October 11, 2007
Tanner Resume/ Analogy/ Vocab/ Tech Talk 3.3/ WPM
IMAGINATIVE : CREATIVE :: stair : _____
1. feet
2. hallway
3. step
answer: 3. step
gossamer
Which looks most like gossamer?
1. a spider's web
2. a turtle's shell
3. a fish's scales
answer: 1. a spider's web
1
Why is it important to correctly use the correct Reply, Reply All, CC, BCC, and Forwarding options?
My Answer: so email isnt sent to wrong person
2
Why is it a bad idea to use capital letters to emphasize a point in an e-mail?
My Answer: bc it looks like shouting
3
What are three types of electronic communication that contribute to inbox overflow?
My Answer: hoaxes, junk mail (or spam), and chain letters
4
If you spread information around in an e-mail that harms a person or an organization, but it is true, it is gossip. If you spread information that harms a person or an organization and it is false, it is ____.
My Answer: libel
Ave WPM: 38
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Analogy/ Vocab/ WPM/ Tech Talk 3.2
CAR : AUTOMOBILE :: _____ : swamp
1. wet
2. low
3. marsh
answer: marsh
viscous
"I was going to get one of those lizards," said Willa, "but they are too viscous.
1. "They can bite for no reason."
2. "They have a slimy feel."
3. "They hide all day long."
answer: 1."They can bite for no reason"
ave wpm: 37
1
______ are viruses that copy themselves until filling up a computer's storage space.
My Answer: worms
2
What are two types of “sneaky viruses” that are not designed to harm your computer but can still cause serious problems?
My Answer: spyware abd adware
3
What are two ways a virus can infect your computer?
My Answer: erasing important files or corrupting computer memory
4
What type of software is available to help prevent viruses and WORMS?
My Answer: anti-virus software
1. wet
2. low
3. marsh
answer: marsh
viscous
"I was going to get one of those lizards," said Willa, "but they are too viscous.
1. "They can bite for no reason."
2. "They have a slimy feel."
3. "They hide all day long."
answer: 1."They can bite for no reason"
ave wpm: 37
1
______ are viruses that copy themselves until filling up a computer's storage space.
My Answer: worms
2
What are two types of “sneaky viruses” that are not designed to harm your computer but can still cause serious problems?
My Answer: spyware abd adware
3
What are two ways a virus can infect your computer?
My Answer: erasing important files or corrupting computer memory
4
What type of software is available to help prevent viruses and WORMS?
My Answer: anti-virus software
Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Analogy/ Vocab/ Tech Talk 3.1
EXCLUDE : INVITE :: _____ : quiet
1. chatty
2. church-mouse
3. silent
answer: 1. chatty
plausible
Which would be a plausible reason for being late to school?
1. You were abducted by aliens.
2. The bus came late.
3. Your mother suggested you stay home and watch T.V. a little longer.
answer: 2. The bus came late.
1
Name two types of telephone networks.
My Answer: standard and cellular
2
Why are telephone and Internet networks able to function across countries?
My Answer: because its used worldwide
3
Name four different types of Internet connections.
My Answer: dial -up, cable modem, DSL, ISDN
4
What are the three types of information transmitted on the telephone network?
My Answer: sound, images, data
1. chatty
2. church-mouse
3. silent
answer: 1. chatty
plausible
Which would be a plausible reason for being late to school?
1. You were abducted by aliens.
2. The bus came late.
3. Your mother suggested you stay home and watch T.V. a little longer.
answer: 2. The bus came late.
1
Name two types of telephone networks.
My Answer: standard and cellular
2
Why are telephone and Internet networks able to function across countries?
My Answer: because its used worldwide
3
Name four different types of Internet connections.
My Answer: dial -up, cable modem, DSL, ISDN
4
What are the three types of information transmitted on the telephone network?
My Answer: sound, images, data
Friday, October 5, 2007
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