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Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.
1. He liked to pour the strong tasting liquid made from sour wine directly on his salad.
2. To better explain the procedure, he used a great wav to show that things are similar.
3. We were in awe of the performance of the skilled person who uses a bow and arrows.
4. The war was a means to overthrow the cruel and unfair government.
5. I have a feeling that the robbery was a secret plan to do something illegal by the owners.
6. At the library, we learned how to trace our line of people from which we descended.
7. The people were convinced that the strange visitor was a person chosen by God.
8. The father acted like a person who treated people in a cruel and unfair way.
9. The British nobleman was a very kind and respected man.
10. The new mayor’s first priority was to select a second most important person.
Exercise 4
Write C if the italicized word is used correctly. Write I if the word is used incorrectly.
1. The sarcastic teacher was always sure to speak clearly and honestly with his
students.
2. The tyranny at the church made people feel welcome.
3. The mechanic used a funnel to pour the gas into the tank.
4. Because of the analogy, many people were injured.
5. I think the addition of more sodium to the recipe made the bread too salty.
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