1. Vocabulary Lesson 19

2. tendency To have a tendency is to have a habit of doing something in a certain way. To have a tendency is to have a habit of doing something in a certain way. Which hand do you have a tendency to use? Which hand do you have a tendency to use?

3. feat A feat is a difficult act that impresses people. A feat is a difficult act that impresses people. What is an example of a feat you might see during the Olympic Games? What is an example of a feat you might see during the Olympic Games?

4. irrepressible A feeling or action that is irrepressible cannot be controlled or held back. A feeling or action that is irrepressible cannot be controlled or held back. Is an irrepressible urge easy to ignore? Give an example and explain. Is an irrepressible urge easy to ignore? Give an example and explain.

5. prestigious Something that is prestigious is highly respected and admired. Something that is prestigious is highly respected and admired. What is one job that you think is prestigious? What is one job that you think is prestigious?

6. device A device is an object that has been made for a special purpose. A device is an object that has been made for a special purpose. What is a device you use each morning? What is a device you use each morning?

7. industry An industry is all the people and companies that make a certain type of product or provide a certain type of service. An industry is all the people and companies that make a certain type of product or provide a certain type of service. What industry might show beaches, hotels, and pools in brochures? What industry might show beaches, hotels, and pools in brochures?

8. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious I have a ________to forget to take my money to the lunchroom. I have a ________to forget to take my money to the lunchroom.

9. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious I have a tendency to forget to take my money to the lunchroom. I have a tendency to forget to take my money to the lunchroom.

10. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious I had the __________ urge to laugh at the toddler’s misuse of the word. I had the __________ urge to laugh at the toddler’s misuse of the word.

11. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious I had the irrepressible urge to laugh at the toddler’s misuse of the word. I had the irrepressible urge to laugh at the toddler’s misuse of the word.

12. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious The alarm clock is my least favorite _____ in the mornings. The alarm clock is my least favorite _____ in the mornings.

13. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious The alarm clock is my least favorite device in the mornings. The alarm clock is my least favorite device in the mornings.

14. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious Her plan is to attend a ___________ university after graduating from high school. Her plan is to attend a ___________ university after graduating from high school.

15. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious Her plan is to attend a prestigious university after graduating from high school. Her plan is to attend a prestigious university after graduating from high school.

16. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious The textile _______includes clothing and fabric. The textile _______includes clothing and fabric.

17. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious The textile industry includes clothing and fabric. The textile industry includes clothing and fabric.

18. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious Hopping out of bed the moment the alarm sounds would be a tremendous ____ for me. Hopping out of bed the moment the alarm sounds would be a tremendous ____ for me.

19. Fill in the blank. irrepressible feat industry tendency device prestigious Hopping out of bed the moment the alarm sounds would be a tremendous feat for me. Hopping out of bed the moment the alarm sounds would be a tremendous feat for me.