Licoscos Freshman Final 2016

Talia broke her glasses catching a fly in the ninth inning. 

It is hard to think of anyone who works as hard as (she, her). 

despicable

to make up for

bear the cost

Most theater-in-the-round seat fewer people than other theaters so that the audience can see.

to distort in such a way as to make unintelligible

tempting

tough, hardy

to fight struggle 

projection

soliloquy

celebrated

Appositive? Yes or No: Patrick the temporary bookkeeper is staying late this evening.  

Gabe sat with Christine and (she ,her) at the soccer game. 

unbearable

Whom else but Robert Frost could have composed "The Runaway"?

to prevent by action first

Womens' lockerroom 

Which do you want for the experiment? 

Possessive? Yes or No?  Men's furnishings

flexible

advocate

Jenna, the editor said I could write the sports column. 

The victory announcement surprised him more than (I,me). 6

The winners of the sack race were (he,him) and Loretta.

sincere

Lester isn't allowed to go to Seattle even if Daphne's parents do accompany (he, him).

shake, tremble, trill

Kathleen is a better dancer than (I,me)

In the battle between the tough, streetwise cats and the pampered Pekinese dogs, who will win?

to lose power

credulous

They soar through the sky catching night-flying insects until the night over they seek shelter.

Monopolys' Rules

St. Patrick the patron saint of Ireland was born in Britain around A.D. 389.

obstinate

an intoduction to a speech or piece of writing

dump

Noun? Yes or No?:  Among all the cousins, Karl is the only boy. 

amiable

The Ferrars and (we,us) went sailing with the Faders and them.

It takes great courage to climb Mount Everest in the Himalayas. 

Shara laughed at us.  "Anyone can do that," she said. 

It was more fun to tease him than (she, her)

It might have been (he, him) who filed the complaint.

Pronoun as Sub/Obs:  Neither (she, her) nor they could remember who invented the elevator.

T.S. Thomas Stearns Eliot, who wrote Macavity: The Mystery Cat,is known for difficult poetry. 

to make like new

The ____ took their family to the zoo. [Mr. and Mrs. Harris]

indolent

The rhyme pattern of The Runaway is irregular, but Frost controls it very _____.

Pronouns as Subject Comp:  The women on the food committee are Margaret and (she, her).

This novel is from the north branch of the library the building on Central Street. 

Neil Diamond loves me more than (she, her).

Plural? Possessive?  People in our class often confuse the three_________.

give out in shares

to cause to become 

Either is fine, but I prefer the smaller one.

run-down; mean

kickback

She and Tricia fixed the car by themselves. 

When can Robert and (we,us) meet your cousin?

In mock seriousness, Thayer describes a baseball game like great heroes engaged in a struggle.

industrious; not lazy

William Shakespeare, the most common ______ in the English language, was born in 1564.

not easy; requiring hard work

Bonnie thought it was (we, us) who short-sheeted her bunk. 

furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme

slavery; held down

distasteful

affordable

The Crusades military expeditions to recover Palestine from the Moslems took place between...

A unit of soldiers on horseback only armed with sabers were ordered to attack an army.

I want you to meet Roger Craft the student I am tutoring. 

Where are the ___?  

Sylvia Felix'x two ____ are both studying history. 

merciful

awkward

sensible

noble

jurisdiction

fond of fighting

pious

It was a great tennis victory for my partner and (I, me). 

unceasingly

likely

grant

pronouns?  Yes? No?  Tony said, "We will help you, Paul."

untidy in personal habits

Julius's stopwatch

cheerful; hopeful

easy

unaware

Have you seen _____ new house?

Lawrence High's soccer team 

For items 40 through 49, please consider the antonyms: provisional

Though I tried hard to please her, my aunt liked my brother more than (I,me).

London's Globe Theater home of Shakespeare's theatrical company was an open stage theater. 

My aunt is training to be a member of a crew in the next America's Cup.