They also ____ their comrade's dog.
2. Consult the dictionary for the distinction between the members of each
of the following pairs. Determine whether the words are correctly used in
the illustrative sentences. (Some are; some are not.)
Can I stay at home this afternoon, papa? Because of the
floods, the train beyond doubt may not get through.
His character among them was very good. A
man's reputation can never be taken from him.
Your conduct is peevish; it is childishly so.
Her innocence was childlike.
He was always citing snatches of Tennyson. We might
quote Hamlet's soliloquy on suicide as an example of Shakespeare's ability
to go to the heart of deep questions.
He claimed that Jefferson was our third President.
He asserted that bears sleep through the winter.
At the masquerade ball we each wore special
clothing. The mariner who had swum from the wreck to the desert shore had
not a shred of costume.
Comfort after labor. The case of owning a home.
Petty commercial transactions.
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