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Chapter Exercises 297■ Companion WordsComplete each sentence with the best word. You may use choices morethan once, and some items may have more than one correct answer.Choices: of, toward, into, about.1. Jose felt ambivalent his loyal, but dull friend.2. Julius Caesar was magnanimous his defeated enemies.3. We were amazed by the magnitude the state of Alaska.4. The paper mâché mask disintegrated dust.5. The centennial great-grandma’s birth was a momentousoccasion for the family.■ Writing with Your WordsTo practice effective writing, complete each sentence with an interestingphrase that indicates the meaning of the italicized word.1. One perennial concern of society is2. An example of a trivial problem is..Copyright © Cengage Learning. All Right Reserved.3. We marked the centennial of our village by4. He showed his duplicity by5. When a person makes a unilateral decision,6. The magnanimous champion....