Note the spelling, pronunciation, part(s) of speech, and definition(s) of each of the following words. Then write the appropriate form of the word in the blank space in the illustr... Note the spelling, pronunciation, part(s) of speech, and definition(s) of each of the following words. Then write the appropriate form of the word in the blank space in the illustrative sentence(s) following.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking us to provide definitions and complete the sentences with appropriate words based on their definitions. It involves understanding vocabulary and using context clues to fill in blanks.
Answer
1. Occasionally a teacher will come across a child who displays ambidextrous abilities when taught to write. 2. Many couples have to augment their income in order to pay the mortgage on a new home. 3. A bugle call is a signal used to deploy troops for inspection, parade, or battle. 4. The recruits rushed into battle so that no one could gibe at them for cowardice. Voters may reject a candidate who resorts to personal gibe instead of discussing the issues. 5. They were too proud to give any intimation of their financial difficulties. 6. The tour guide showed us the opulent living quarters of the royal family. 7. Effective speakers often reiterate an important statement for emphasis. 8. Stolid people can generally be expected to take most things in stride.
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Answer for screen readers
[{"word":"ambidextrous","sentence":"Occasionally a teacher will come across a child who displays ambidextrous abilities when taught to write."},{"word":"augment","sentence":"Many couples have to augment their income in order to pay the mortgage on a new home."},{"word":"deploy","sentence":"A bugle call is a signal used to deploy troops for inspection, parade, or battle."},{"word":"gibe","sentence":"The recruits rushed into battle so that no one could gibe at them for cowardice. Voters may reject a candidate who resorts to personal gibe instead of discussing the issues."},{"word":"intimation","sentence":"They were too proud to give any intimation of their financial difficulties."},{"word":"opulent","sentence":"The tour guide showed us the opulent living quarters of the royal family."},{"word":"reiterate","sentence":"Effective speakers often reiterate an important statement for emphasis."},{"word":"stolid","sentence":"Stolid people can generally be expected to take most things in stride."}]
More Information
To complete the sentences correctly, it's important to understand both the definitions and contextual usage of the given words.
Tips
A common mistake is using the incorrect form of a word (e.g. a noun instead of an adjective). Ensure you understand the part of speech required by the sentence.
Sources
- SadlierConnect.com: iWords Audio Program - coursehero.com
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