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DIRECTIONS:
Ineachofthefollowingsentences,underlinetheexamplesgivenbythewriterandputtheexplainedwordsinbrackets.Thenchoosethebestanswerforeachblank.
Example:
Todayyoungcoupleswhoarejuststartingtheirhouseholdsoftenspendlotsoftheirmoneyonapplication,forinstance,washing-machine,refrigeratorsandcolortelevisions.
a.Youcantellthattheapplicationisthemachinesfor_________.
A.householdB.schoolC.hotelD.hospital
b.Anotherexampleoftheapplicationis__________.
A.shampooB.anelectrickettleC.pencilsharpenerD.eyeshadowbrush
1.Redisusedforsignsofdanger,suchasSTOPandfireengines.
a.Youcantellthatsignsofdangeraregenerally______signs.
A.importantB.cheerfulC.interesting
b.anotherexampleofasignofdangeris_______.
A.amovietheatersignB.agovernmentautomobileCanexitsign
2.Peoplewearblackclothesatsomeseriousceremonies,forexampleatfuneralsandgraduations.
a.______Youcantellthataceremonyis_______.
A.aspecialoccasionB.aspecialsportC.aspecial,holiday
b.______Anotherexampleofaceremonyis_______.
A.aweddingB.atennisgameC.Christmas
3.Doctorsrecommendthateveryoneexerciseeveryday,particularlythosewhospendmanyhoursdoingsedentaryactivitieslikereading,typingorsewing.
a._______Youcantellthatwhenpeoplearedoingasedentaryactivity,theymustbe_______.
A.sittingB.learningC.relaxing
b._______Anotherexampleofasedentaryactivity,theymustbeis________.
A.gardeningB.cookingC.watchingTV
4.Automobilesmusthavecertainsafetydevicessuchasseatbelts,head-lights,andgoodbrakes.
a._______Youcantellthatasafetydeviceissomethingthatmakesdriving________.
A.fasterB.saferC.morefun
b._______Anotherexampleofasafetydeviceis________.
A.aradioB.ahornC.aheater
5.Apersonwhohastheflumayhaveseveralsymptomslikesneezingandahightemperature.
a.______Youcantellthatasymptomis__________.
A.acureB.anillnessC.asignofanillness
b.______Anotherexampleofasymptomis______.
A.laughingoftenB.coughingagreatdealC.drinkingplentyofliquids
2.Change-of-directionsignals
Whentheauthoristurningthedirectionofthoughtinhis-writing,youmayfindasignalwordtoshow,thischangeinthethoughtpattern.Forexample,ifasentencebegins,"
Althoughthesunisshiningtoday,"
youknowimmediatelythatsomethingnotsogoodaboutthedayistofollow.Connectorstosignalsuchachangeofthoughtareasfollows:
although
but
conversely
despite
differentfrom
eventhough
however
incontrast
insteadof
inspiteof
nevertheless
otherwise
theopposite
onthecontrary
ontheotherhand
rather
still
yet
Chooseaproperconnectortocompleteeachsentence.Writethewordintheblank.
NooldIndianwouldevertellyouhisownname。
instead,(but,instead)hewouldturntosomethirdpersonandnodforhimtotellyou.
1)Shewasabusyperson,__________,(yet,although)shewasalwayswillingtotalkwithus.
2)Theplanewasscheduledtodepartat8:
05,_________(however,but)duetothebadweather,itdidnottakeoffniltwohourslater.
3)Ralphwasabright,highlymotivated,andsuccessfulstudent.___________,(Ontheotherhand,Onthecontrary)hewasunabletoperforminevenonesport.
4)___________(Although,Still)thecriminalhadabrilliantdefenselawyer,hewassentencedtolifeinprison.
5)Thefoodwasveryplainandsimplyprepared,___________,(ontheotherhand,still)therewasplentyofit.
6)Heisnotstupid,____________,(but,onthecontrary)noonecouldbemoreintelligent.
7)Shedidn'
targuewithme,___________,(nevertheless,instead)shestoodupquietlyandlefttheroom.
8)Entrancetestscoresareoneofthemostimportantconsiderationsforacceptanceintocollege._________(However,Yet)highschoolgrade-pointaverageandbehaviorsarealsoconsidered.
9)Themov