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TRANSPARENCY33■ Remind students that synonyms often have different connotations, or shades ofmeaning. Example: You might describe something you like as “distinctive” andsomething you don’t like as “weird.”■ Answers and example sentences appear in the Answer Key.Vocabular y : ConnotationsMODELconfident: assured, certain, sure of oneselfConnotation: positiveLaura looked confident as she walked onto the stage.haughty: arrogant, proud, showing contempt for othersConnotation: negativeThe candidate’s haughty expression did not win him any votes.DIRECTIONS■■■Create two columns: POSITIVE and NEGATIVE.Place the words in each numbered pair in the appropriatecolumn.Select one word from each pair, and considering its connotation,write a sentence using the word correctly.Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.1 assertive aggressive2 finicky meticulous3 slim skinny4 fickle versatile5 serene apatheticELEMENTS OF LANGUAGE | Third Course | Daily Language Activities
TRANSPARENCY34■ Remind students that many similar-sounding words often are confused andmisused.■ Remind students to consider carefully context and spelling.■ Answers : 1 B, 2 A, 3 B, 4 A, 5 A. Example sentences appear in the Answer Key.Vocabulary: Frequently Confused WordsMODELHer (counsel, council) from the law firm advised her not totalk to reporters.The (counsel, council ) met to decide whether or not toendorse the candidate.DIRECTIONS■■Number your paper from 1 to 5, and write the correct wordchoice to complete each sentence. Consider context.Then, write a sentence for the o t h e r word from each of theword pairs. The context of this sentence should clearlydemonstrate the word’s meaning.1 The office manager ordered the (A stationary, B stationery)with the company logo.Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.2 They made strong character witnesses; no one in court questionedtheir (A veracity, B voracity).3 The short story writer included many literary (A illusions,B allusions) but few historical ones.4 The curtains (A swayed, B suede) as the wind gently blewthrough the window.5 In his speech, Joe (A alluded, B eluded) to the feature article hehad read that morning.ELEMENTS OF LANGUAGE | Third Course | Daily Language Activities
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