Unit 5 Day 1 1 My parents will

Unit 5: Day 1 • 1. My parents will not ______ to my going to the prom unless I promise to be home by midnight. • 2. As a teacher, I would be ______ in my duties if I did not report a serious disturbance in the hall. • The dancer moved with effortless grace. • 4. , FANBOYS using PLOD

Unit 5: Day 2 • 1. Doctors attributed the epidemic to the rampant spread of a particularly ______ strain of influenza. • 2. We were all impressed by your _____ use of unusual foreign expressions. • The candidate launched a new campaign platform. • 4. FANBOYS using DISCREPANCY

Unit 5: Day 3 • 1. Humor should never be so _____ that it hurts the feelings of other people. • 2. The pathetic refugees ______ along the dusty road. • 3. I found respite in the shade of a tree. • 4. COMPOUND/; conjunctive adverb, & Benefactor

Unit 5: Day 4 • 1. My ____ demeanor prevents me from joining in class discussions. • 2. History tells us that men regarded as failures in their lifetime were really major _____ of society. • 3. The patient displayed an unconquerable desire to live. • 4. Compose a COMPOUND sentence using the word EMBARK

Unit 5: Day 5 • 1. The witnesses reported there were major ____ between what actually happened & the way the incident was reported on TV. • 2. What good are _____ principles if no real attempt is made to help people by putting those principles into practice. • 3. There were several differences between the two documents. • 4. Compose a COMPOUND sentence using the word CLEMENCY •

Unit 5: Day 6 • 1. As a state legislator, you shouldn't give your _______ to any measure `unless you truly believe it will help your constituents. • 2. She is a popular young woman because people realize that her interest in them is sympathetic and _____. • 3. He refused to accede to the will of the majority. • 4. Compose a COMPOUND sentence using the words OTHERWISE and DEARTH

Unit 5: Day 7 • 1. How do you account for the ____ of oldfashioned doctors willing to make house calls? • 2. The lawyer _______ through hundreds of pages of trial record, hoping to find some basis for an appeal. • 3. He was negligent in paying his taxes. • 4. Compose a COMPOUND sentence using the words FURTHERMORE & virulent

Unit 5: Day 8 • 1. In a grim old joke, a man found guilty of murdering his parents appeals for ______ to the judge because he is an orphan. • 2. After boasting about your family's great wealth, how could you have the _______ to ask me for a loan? • 3. He worked with selfless dedication to find a cure. • 4. Compose a COMPOUND sentence using the words THEREFORE & INDOMITABLE

Unit 5: Day 9 • 1. After viewing all the ads of TV, I would say our society is suffering from a _____ of responsible leaders. • 2. Do you really think it is ______ to give your seat to a pretty young girl when there is an elderly woman standing nearby? • 3. A brutal band of hardened criminals reside in the prison. • 4. Compose a COMPOUND sentence using the words HOWEVER and UNFEIGNED

Unit 5: Day 10 • 1. Since the officer was _____ in his duties, he was removed from the force. • 2. We anxiously awaited the ships departure and waved as voyagers ____ on their journey. • 3. The sharp smell of the onion soup filled the air of the kitchen. • 4. Compose a sentence using the words BESIDES and TRUCULENT