Jorge and Louise both want to be friends again, but somehow their sincere efforts have been…………………, lax, stalemated, infamous, ajar, , In spite of all the criticism, our flag still stands throughout most of the world as a(n)……………… of justice and freedom., stalemate, emblem, overture, havoc, After World War II, the United States was not................toward its former enemies but tried to help them recover and rebuild., vindictive, ajar, overture, mull, For many years Benedict Arnold served his country faithfully, but then he disgraced his name for all time by an............................... act of treason. , ajar, infamous, implored, mulled, I was a little miffed when my polite .........................of friendship were so rudely and nastily rejected., vindictive, overtures, mull, havoc, I will not allow our long and much cherished friendship to be..................by this unfortunate misunderstanding., innumerable, marred, hearth, narrative, The facts of history cannot always be arranged in the form of a smooth and logical................., hearth, pact, misdemeanor, narrative, The man has such a(n)................ ego that absolutely nothing ever seems to f luster, faze, or deflate him., adequate, wilted, gigantic, marred, ...........................is simply not good enough,” the company president said. “We want to be the best in our field.”, Adequate, Innumerable, misdemeanor, dialogue, Her insistence on studying the terms of our tutoring agreement made me think that I'd signed a...............................with a lawyer., hearth, gigantic, misdemeanor, pact, We repaired the house.................., doing one small task after another., leisurely, malady, piecemeal, randomly, Although she appeared calm and composed, her mind was in……………, cache, turmoil, seclusion, embezzle, .........................groups of horse breeders still wander the plains of Central Asia in search of pasturage for their herds, Nomadic, random, piecemeal, quest, Over the years, I have learned one thing about rumors: Where the facts are few, fictions.................................., abound, clarify, quest, random, I believe that education, understanding, and experience provide the only cure for the.................................of prejudice., status, piecemeal, quest, malady, As I was in no hurry to get where I was going, I decided to set a rather.......................pace for myself., abound, reinforced, quest, leisurely, People who waste the natural resources of this country are in a sense................................the wealth of future generations., lethargic, mellowing, embezzling, despondent, At the time of our very public argument, I was angry, but over the years my emotions have……………, mellowed, embezzled, despondent, ranted, My experience on my summer job has............ many of the lessons I learned in the classroom., reinforced, abounded, quested, clarified, The least useful thing you could do at this moment is to deliver a long, loud...................against your opponents., turmoil, rant, braggart, cache, As soon as I opened the book, I realized that I had stumbled on a rich....................of useful information for my report., turmoil, rant, braggart, cache, Many doctors believe that when sick people become....................over their health, it is more difficult for them to recover. , despondent, heartrending, rants, braggart, Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence. Although he is bruised, he is uninjured., Although he is, He is uninjured, Although he is bruised, Although, Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence. Gonzalo resigned when he got sick., When he got sick, Gonzalo resigned, When he got, He got sick, Identify the independent clause in the sentence. After she returned her books to the library, Haley went to her part-time job., After she returned her books, After, Haley went to her part-time job, Her part-time job, Identify the independent clause in the sentence. Identify the independent clause in the sentence., when I started, Kelvin kicked me under the table, to mention Sable’s haircut, under the table, Identify the sentence type. The surface of the planet Venus is very hot., Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory, Identify the sentence type. What a gorgeous Great Dane you have there!, Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory, Identify the sentence type. Have you ever seen the space shuttle in the night sky?, Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory, Identify the sentence type. Use the large pot for cooking pasta., Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory, Identify the sentence type. Check for your belongings before you get off the bus., Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory, Maria plans…………attend college next spring., To, Too, Tow, Toe, Dogs are adorable when……………puppies., There, Their, They’re, Thair, Identify each group of words by writing sentence or fragment on the line. Want to go home.., fragment, Sentence , Identify each group of words by writing sentence or fragment on the line. At the bus stop near my house, fragment, Sentence , Identify each group of words by writing sentence or fragment on the line. At the bus stop near my houseMary cleans her room., fragment, Sentence , Tell which type of run-on it is by writing comma splice or fused sentence We found the recipe on the Internet, the dish turned out great., comma splice, fused sentence, Tell which type of run-on it is by writing comma splice or fused sentence Soccer is popular in our community we have leagues for children and adults., comma splice, fused sentence, Tell which type of run-on it is by writing comma splice or fused sentence. Dylan’s fingers went numb, he had been playing the video game for too long., comma splice, fused sentence, Tell which type of run-on it is by writing comma splice or fused sentence. Dylan’s fingers went numb, he had been playing the video game for too long., comma splice, fused sentence.

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