Thursday, March 27, 2008

VOCABULARY, March 27th

Vocabulary building is important for both reading comprehension and writing. Use the following two words (note the part of speech) in one sentence.

feckless (adjective) + veracity (noun)

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9 comments:

Janine said...

Shelly concluded with veracity in her statements; however, was feckless in her prior actions.

Margaret said...

Joey, criticized as being feckless by his peers, demonstrated veracity in his commitment to the project.

Veronica Baig said...

Janine: Good use of the vocabulary, but note that your second clause needs a subject--add "she".
Margaret: Very nice.

Irena said...

In veracity, Tom’s feckless approach to his studies won’t help him when he has to take an exam.

Veronica Baig said...

Irena: A good and interesting sentence.

Kelsey said...

Although his comments were feckless, there was some veracity in them.

Tammy said...

The drivers actions were feckless and the officer thought his explanation lacked veracity.

Janine said...

I noticed that after the fact. Thanks Veronica!

Veronica Baig said...

Kelsey and Tammy: Excellent sentences:-)