Directions: For this assignment you will:

**1. Pick 10 vocabulary words that you are unfamiliar with from the list on page 78 and write a sentence using these words.

2. Write 5 complex sentences, 3 simple sentences, and 2 compound sentences.

3. After writing the sentence, you will need to write a word that is similar/ synonym to the vocabulary.

Vocabulary word list:

amazed amount assign complain construction continent destination disagree
due to laundry opportunity option perfectly protective replace research
shallow strict style surround survive tremendously unless used to


*An example of what your homework should look like:*

Vocabulary:

1. When learning new vocabulary words, I try to replace them with similar words to better understand them. (Complex)

* Synonym: take place of, change

2. You should take advantage of this time and opportunity to learn new things. (Simple)

*Synonym: chance

3. I used to hate the weekends because I have to do the laundry, but now I look forward to it . (Compound)

*Synonym for laundry: Dirty clothes