Friday, November 2, 2007

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2007

BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
1. faithful
2. friend
3. betrayal
(ANSWER) FAITHFUL

WORD QUIZ
draconian
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
1. kids voting on how the school should be run
2. kids acting well-behaved but fearful
3. kids dancing barefoot in the halls
(ANSWER) KIDS ACTING WELL-BEHAVED BUT FEARFUL

Thursday, November 1, 2007

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2007

TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
1. solid
2. loose
3. ground
(ANSWER) LOOSE

WORD QUIZ
anticlimax
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
1. "I got two standing ovations and a bouquet of roses."
2. "Only three people showed up to watch."
3. "My mom videotaped the whole thing.
(ANSWER) "ONLY THREE PEOPLE SHOWED UP TO WATCH.''

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2007

ARMHOLES : SHIRT :: pages : _____
1. recycled
2. magazine
3. written
(ANSWER) MAGAZINE

reticent
Who is likely to be described as reticent?
1. a penny pincher
2. a bundle of nerves
3. a man of few words
(ANSWER) A MAN OF FEW WORDS

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2007

GALAXY : HUGE :: _____ : brass
1. trumpet
2. dull
3. steel
(ANSWER) TRUMPET

WORD QUIZ
overture
You would most likely find an overture
1. at a French bakery.
2. at the top of a tall building.
3. at the beginning of an opera.
(ANSWER) AT THE BEGINNING OF AN OPERA

Monday, October 29, 2007

Monday, October 29, 2007

LOUISIANA : STATE :: barn : _____
1. horse
2. building
3. farm
(Answer) Building

WORD QUIZ
fusty
If you visited friends who lived in a fusty house, you might decide to
1. wear your best clothes.
2. open a window.
3. share your food.
(Answer) Open a window