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 old-fashioned 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 `