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Practice 2. Complete each sentence, paying attention to the bold vocabulary word.
1. The sisters differ in the way they dress; therefore, they don’t borrow each other’s clothes.
2. The puppy was very naughty. For instance, he ate their shoes when they weren’t watching. 3. The players have not played well since the star player got kicked off the team.
4. The instructions on the test were vague, so the class did not do very well.
5. His height was a great advantage for him when he played basketball.
Practice 3. Circle the word that best fits the context of the sentence.
1. The nurse quickly reassured the worried mother that her baby’s temperature was completely
normal /average.
2. Jaden’s average /ordinary grades did not bother her, but her mother wanted her to make the highest grades possible.
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