U2: The Canterbury Tales: Practice

The Puritans considered buttons a SIGN of vanity.

At first the old trunk in the basement appeared EMPTY.

Michelle showed MOM a copy of the yearbook.

Kim named her DOG Trixie.

The performance was a huge DISAPPOINTMENT.

Among the early contributors to the magazine were DOROTHY PARKER AND E.B. WHITE.

The New Yorker SPECIALIZES in short fiction, essays, and cartoons.

After Harold Ross's death, WILLIAM SHAWN became the editor.

The magazine sometimes CARRIES entire books in installments.

You SHOULD LOOK AT A COPY SOMEDAY.

GROWING UP IN ARKANSAS, Maya Angelou knew sorrow and hardships from a young age.

Maya Angelou's autobiographical work, I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRDS SINGS, appeared in 1970.

TRIUMPHING OVER ADVERSITY is a recurring theme in her work.

It is evident in her collection OF POETRY, And Still I Rise.

DISTILLING THE FEMALE AND BLACK EXPERIENCE, Angelou write sensitive, hopeful poetry and prose.

JAMAICA is a lush, green island in the Caribbean Sea.

There IS a sparkling clear water surrounding this popular vacation destination.

Deep-sea DIVERS and eager swimmers rent boats and but snorkeling equipment for water recreation.

Just below the calm surface of the sea GROWS living coral.

WEAR a scuba mask for the best view of the coral.

TRISHA, Jerry, and Ling saw a baby octopus and accidentally frightened it away.

Tomorrow (I) will windsurf, shop, and sunbathe until nightfall.

Here are the pictures POSTCARDS and small souvenirs from out shipping trip.

In the early morning hours, ENJOY your breakfast and then meet me at the beach for a swim.

The most important preparation for college admission.

Begins long before you fill out the application.

Do the homework and the thorough notes.

In every class.

Most college freshmen.

They wish they had taken high school more seriously.

Don't forget the value of exercise and sleep.

Community involvement.

Mr. Williams gave the CLASS a list of fiction genres.

i consider the WESTERN a boring category of film.

I read approximately three mystery NOVELS every month.

Two best-selling mystery novelists are PATRICIA CORNELL and SUE GRAFTON.

The category of science fiction is AMAZING and EXCITING.

Mt friend declared Toni Morrison her favorite AUTHOR of all time.

Many bookstores devote special SHELVES, large POSTERS, and special SALES to popular books.

Several of my classmates are eager READERS and devoted FANS of Larry McMurtry's intricate novels about the Southwest.

Well-informed bookstore employees show PATRONS the current favorites in each section of the store.

regular customers often buy themselves a new BOOK and a CUP of coffee on the weekend.

Freshly cut hay always smells clean and sweet.

Many historians consider Harriet Tubman a major personality in the United States history.

The coach of the field hockey team gave each member a certificate of achievement.

Fallen meteors have been discovered by scientists in various parts of the world.

The correct answer to the question is the last one.

Some youngsters UNDER THE AGE OF FOUR are learning gymnastics skills.

The instructors encourage them WITH WORDS of praise.

The older siblings OF THESE YOUNG CHILDREN are often found on the high bars.

They gather momentum and swing from one bar TO THE NEXT.

Seaweed sometimes grows TO 200 FEET.

IN FEBRUARY, Jonathan decided to send in his application.

Joan, MY OLDEST AUNT, was an olympic swimmer and distance runner.

The president studied the list OF POSSIBLE CANDIDATES.

(Born in New York in 1856), Louise Blanchard Bethune is considered the first woman architect.

After designing many buildings, she became the first woman (to gain membership in the American Institute of Architects).

The first American woman (to receive the Nobel Peace Prize) was Jane Addams.

In 1931, she was recognized for (establishing a center for social reform in Chicago).

The first woman (to be pictured on a United States coin in circulation) was suffragist Susan B. Anthony.

Treasury official had first considered (picturing only a representative female figure such as Miss Liberty).

Anthony, (appearing later on a one-dollar coin), was selected over Jane Addams and Eleanor Roosevelt.

Long before Sarah Walker became the First African American woman millionaire, she supported herself by (taking in laundry).

The now famous (Carl Sandburg) was born in 1878 in Galesburg, Illinois.

Sandburg (served as a soldier during the Spanish-American War).

His political beliefs (would influence) his poetry.

(Have) you (read) any of his early work?

(Many of his poems) reveal a vision of democracy.

Eugene O'Neill grew up (in a theatrical family).

Both of his parents, (James and Ella), were actors.

O'Neill worked as a merchant seaman before tuberculosis forced him (to rest and educate himself).

(Writing twelve one-act plays and two longer works) kept him busy for two years.

(Falling into three main phases), O'Neill's work grew stringer during his life.