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1. BuildingReadingPower(Nouns) Anounleadsasentenceasasubjectoranobjectinasentence.Thefollowing 100sentencesfromawidevarietyofsourceswillshowyouhownounslead theirfollowersbycreatingthesentences.Readaloudeachsentencerepeatedly afterfillingintheblanksusingthegivenwords.Changetheformifneeded. 1.The willmakeitsfirst inSeptember.(voyage,ship) 2.Wecleanedupthe 3.Ihadtakenmyumbrellain bypullingout of .(weed,area) .(rain,anticipation) 4.Universitiesareseizinguponthe asateaching .(anniversary,moment) 5.Freedomof 6.Therearedisabledparking andfreedomofspeechareuniversal adjacenttothemuseum .(value,assembly) .(entrance,bay) 7.A 8.Herearesix bandplayedingreetingasthe tocrossinganythingoffyour arrived.(audience,brass) list.(step,bucket) 9.Thesectionsrangefromveryrough tofair .(draft,copy) 10.Drawer willbeawelcome toanybedroom.(dresser,addition) 11.Thecurrenteconomic climate) 12.Itisamodern hascreatedanincreased boastinga25meterswimming forjobs.(competition, .(pool,facility) 13.Headmittedhis (action,nuisance) andwaslaterchargedwithcausingapublic . 14.Washingtonwouldneveradmitthattherewasany in .(glory,war) 15.Therearesomemineral tohelpincreaseblood .(flow,supplement) 16.A 17.School impressespeopleandisseenasa canchangethe ofauthority.(symbol,uniform) livesforever.(violence,victim) 18.TheReds gavetheKoreancaptain40percentofthe .(vote,fan) 19.Peopleallaroundtheworldwatchedtheroyal on .(wedding,TV) 20.Becausethebicyclehadwooden 21.Soonafterbecominga ,the ,shemovedtothe wasveryrough.(ride,wheel) ofNewYork.(widow,city) 22.“The significance) ofbeesto cannotbeneglected,”thefarmersaid.(agriculture, 209 BuildingReadingPower

2. 23.Sheliftedupandspreadoutlikethe 24.Duringthewarfactoriesturnedtheir ofafloating overtoproducing .(bird,wing) .(weapon,facility) :Pleasestopwastingourtimeandmoneyon .(nonsense, 25.Here’smy comment) 26. 27. inone thentold doesnotguaranteesimilarresultsinanother.(sphere,success) thattheysawtwomenfighting.(policeman,witness) 28.SoIbookedafewdaysata seaside) 29.Itisinterestingtonoticethatcurved blade) roominMiamiwithonekingsize weren’tcommonfor .(bed, .(Roman, 30.Inemergencycases,thisservicemayalsoincludefast (product,delivery) 31.Wehadalwaysfounddifficultiesthereinobtaininganadequate (fuel,supply) onmodified of . . 32.Professorscollectedhomework,passedout (lecture,quiz) 33.Thesignaturewasinanunusual (position,corner) andlaunchedinto forVanGogh—thetoprighthand . . ,butin . 34.QueenAmeliatriedtoshieldherlovedoneswithherown (vain,body) shouldbeprotectingthebasic oftheunionmembers.(right, 35.The government) ,ifany,betweenyourearlierworksandthis ? 36.Howwouldyoudrawan (analogy,work) bodiesareunderalotof . 37.Eatingwellinspaceisreallyimportantbecause (pressure,astronaut) wasnotshyaboutshowinghis publicly. 38.Eveninhighschool,the (faith,boy) 39.Thenhecamebackandhadthe setout,andalldideatanddrink,andwereglad at 40.The .(heart,feast) occurredfollowinghisarrestthatyearrelatedto ofdomestic violence.(suspicion,incident) 41.Asshefeltherselfrisingintheair,shecalledout,“Don’tletgoofmy .”(sake,hand) forHeaven’s 210 Appendix

3. ofraisingtaxesonhigh saidatapressconferenceatCity 42.JaredBernsteinsummarizestheeconomic households.(income,impact) 43.“Weknowthisdoorisclosed,”the (Hall,mayor) . 44.Old ofpainthavebeenscrapedawaywithrazor ,originalcolorschemes restored.(layer,blade) 45.Hetoldhis (barber,wife) 46.Employment (saving,wage) thatheintendedtoletthelocal increased,andsospendingsand shavehimeachday. increasedaswell. of towardschildrenraisedincare. 47.Growingup,Idevelopedastrong (sense,sympathy) werealso ,whohadcomewithspecificquestions. 48.Mythreetour (seeker,companion) 49.Andthenhis (act,limb) 50.Sothe moved,justasifhewasinthe ofcuttingdownhuge ofrunningaftersome-one. couldmeansplittingthelargestones intoseveralpieces.(logic,institution) 51.Hehadapencilwithwhichhescratchedoutsomewordsandletters,writingthe inthe .(margin,correction) 52.Conventionalenergy ,whichinIndiameansburningcheapbutdirtylocal ,isamess.(coal,generation) Ministrydeniedanyattempted 53.The hadtakenplaceandsaidno soldiershadbeenarrested.(bombing,defense) 54.Thepreciousstonesandgoldandsilver also.(safe,ornament) inhis weretotallyruined 55.Thecostsoftheir aregrowingfast,butstateandlocalgovernment arenotkeepingup.(return,pension) 56.Suchrichfruit isbestputupin bottles,asusuallyonlyasmallquantity isneededatatime.(pint,juice) 57.Astheysaidthis,theireyesperfectlydancedwith twodays’wagesinone.(prospect,delight) atthe ofearning tendedtodeveloptheirownunwritten 58.Currentandformerpoliceofficialssaid .(protocol,officer) 211 BuildingReadingPower

4. ,hadbettergiveupthis . 59.Boyswhoeasilyfallintothehabitof (quarreling,game) of ,reformationandchangeishappeningalloveragain. 60.Now,the (revolution,process) ontapeofhimrunningdifficult andcuttingand 61.Thereisnotmuch separating.(route,evidence) ,takingourfirststogether,learningabouteachotherwithout 62.Wewerefinally .(adult,barrier) 63. ofcollegedisciplineremains hasalteredsincethen,butthegeneral muchthesame.(scheme,detail) 64.Hespokethelastwordswithintense ;hedeniedGonzalezasPeterdeniedhis Master,outofbase .(scorn,pride) aremadeupbycombiningvowelsand eachsoundseparately.(word,consonant) 65. assoonasthepupilcansay 66.Descendingfarther,theycameonmorehouses,climbingupthehill ,andona ofashes.(heap,slope) ,henoticedthe fewlemontreesand 67.Andthen,inhisunusualgood waslaboring.(difficulty,temper) underwhichshe 68.Inthenineteenth thesetwo TennysonandBrowninghaverepresented,broadlyspeaking, .(tendency,century) 69. ,problemsofresearchreplace arewritten;discussionsheld;inhigher definedtasks.(course,thesis) 70.Therising stillfoundmepressingonward,and andhungerwere nowconsumingme.(thirst,sun) 71.Hemakesalbumsmuchthe way:investigatingeverypossible beforehefinallypronouncesonefinished.(angle,same) 72.Animalofficershavebeensearchingtheareafor buthaven’tfoundanysuspectsyet.(arrow,clue) onwhofiredthe , 73.Lookoutfortheremarkable particularlythe“ room”withits originalpaintedceilingdatingfromtheearly1600s.(beam,ceiling) 74.Marketshaveindicatedreserved thatMr.Monti’sleadershipcanresolveItaly’s budgetand 75.Theaveragedurationof problems.(debt,confidence) ,now40.9weeks,isthelongestinmorethan60years, the Departmentsays.(labor,unemployment) 212 Appendix

5. 76.His runsthrough2014,butyou’vegottothinkthatnextwinteriswhen talkswillheatup.(contract,extension) 77.WhenIwasexploringmynewcomputer,Icameacrosssomeofhisbusinessfiles,time , andbilling 78.The .(sheet,data) isnotthatheturnedoutsomuchthatiswrong,butthatnowandthenhe attainedsuchcharming 79.Privatesecurity andwatchingthe .(wonder,grace) andpoliceofficersalsogathered,standinginsmallgroupsnearby .(crowd,guard) 80.Missingsource meansextra forscientistswhowanttoclosely followuponnewstudiesorcheckforerrors.(code,headache) 81.Theschoolisalsoseekingparents’ tofigureouthowmuchisbeingspenton activities, andotherexpenses.(input,supply) 82.Attheappointedtime,pasteleveno’clock,thewaitercame,carryingalarge wrappedinbrown 83.Thatwouldleave previousmilitary .(parcel,paper) stilldominatedbycurrentorformersoldierslinkedtoMyanmar’s .(regime,Parliament) 84.Thedrivershadtakenno toremovehispackorhis ,butweresitting byhissidequietlysmokingtheirpipes.(effort,saddle) 85.Thelittle wefoundhereonourarrivalaredryingup;itseemsthatnotmuch canhavefallenhigher.(snow,stream) 86.Atthesametimethetwocountriesdemandedandobtainednew bothofmoney and fromGreatBritain.(arm,subsidy) 87.The ,onthesubway systemknownastheTube,willtakeplaceon fourdaysbetweentodayandFeb.13.(strike,transit) 88.Montrealpolicearrestedatleast50peopleonSaturdayafteraseconddayof centeredonthecity’s center.(protest,convention) 89. workersintheSouthAmericancountryofPerusaythey’reclosetofreeingnine trapped250metersbelowground.(miner,rescue) 90.Ifhomepricesarerising,soareAmerican’s worth,andincreased willusuallyleadtoincreasedconfidenceandspending.(net,wealth) 91.Thewhole are onlyofthehotandhumidpartsofAfricaandAsia; feedingonanimalsubstances,eitherlivingordead.(native,tribe) 92.Onthewholethereislittle tobefoundwithfactoriesingeneral,exceptinso farasthe hasexceededtheaccommodation.(output,fault) 213 BuildingReadingPower

6. 93.Atalltheir thereisoneandthesamekindof .(gathering,amusement) ratherthanraising 94.Forexample,hesaid,leadersshouldcutgovernmentoperating orcuttinginfrastructureprojects.(expense,tax) 95.This iswidelyadoptedforvirtuallyallproduct indepartment storesinAsiancountriessuchasJapan,SingaporeandChina.(category,format) 96.ThethreeScandinavian didnotcomprisetheentireNorth:inmany , greaterScandinaviawasfullyasimportantasthehomelands.(respect,kingdom) 97.SomemedicalschoolsalsousetheparentalinformationforawardingfederalPerkins , whichareintendedforstudentswithexceptionalfinancial .(loans,need) 98.Privatestudent aresteppinguptheirgametocompetedirectlywithgovernment .(lender,loan) 99.Thegatheringismadeintwoways—bypickingwithhandsduringexceptionallylowtides,and bymeansof withlong atordinarytides.(rakes,handle) 100. wasbroughtinandwestayedatthetabletillthesuncameup,talkingabout everylittlething,butsojoyfullythatthe passedawayveryquickly.(time,supper) 214 Appendix