1. Lig, Li- “to bind” Subordination conjuctions

2. Lig, li : to bind Take out your week 5 root words: Lig, Li. Make sure to put your full name, period, and date Make sure you write the word and draw a picture for each word somewhere in your packet. Liable (adj). a. legally responsible, b. likely or susceptible. Obligate: v. to bind legally or morally; to owe Alliance: (n.) a strong bond between families, states, or individuals Reliable (adj.) able to be counted on; dependable Ligament (n.) a band of tissues connecting bones or organs in place.

3. Subordinating conjuctions Because- no semicolon Because I am liable for you, I will not let you climb the tree outside. I will not allow you to climb the tree because I am liable for you. I am liable for you, so you may not run in the street.

4. reliable Reliable, an adjective, which means to be able to be counted on; dependable. Because he was reliable, they gave him the most important job. They gave him the most important job because he was reliable.

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6. ligament Today’s word is ligament, a noun, which means a band of tissue connecting bones or organs in place. As a result of my torn ligament, I needed knee surgery.

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8. When I tore a ligament in my knee, I couldn’t play basketball. Dependent + independent

9. liable Today’s word is liable, an adjective, which means 1. legally responsible 2. susceptible or likely Since the school bus driver is liable, he is legally responsible for the children he drives. Because I am liable to cheat on my homework, the teacher put me in a corner.

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11. Whenever there is ……..ice cream in the house, I am liable to eat it. (likely) Because Ms. Verge is liable for her students, she would not allow us to jump off the building. (liable-legally responsible)

12. obligate Today’s word is obligate, a verb, which means to bind legally or morally; to owe. Since I am obligated to teach you, I try not to answer my phone during class.

13. obligate Today’s word is obligate, a verb, which means to blind legally or morally; to owe.

14. obligate As long as I have a dog, I am obligated to walk it.

15. alliance Today’s word is alliance, a noun, which means a strong bond between families, states, or individuals. When an alliance between the Axis countries was formed, the Allies had a difficult time invading Germany.

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17. In order for our team to win, we formed an alliance.