s general and as president.

the scientist predicted that an earthquake was imminent in tokyo area.

the members exalted mr.smith when they elected him president of the association.

all the people exulted to find that our national team won the gold medal in the international basketball tournament.

the trap made of an old tin can and some wire is an ingenious device.

the ingenuous person had never thought of being suspicious of what others told him.

when my little brother sees mother holding the new baby, he becomes jealous.

the clerk in the toy section of the department seems very zealous in pleasing the customers.

the dress that miss lee was wearing at the party was made of synthetic material.

the statesman said the iron curtain countries had vast resources in manpower and materiel.

george washington is known to be a moral and just man.

i am sure that we will win the battle, the morale of our troops is very high.

freedom of religious worship was guaranteed to all settlers in the northwest territory by the ordinance of 1787.

the pirate ships in the west indies were armed with heavy ordnance.

the minister worked very hard to make the rounds of his parish and visit the homes of the sick.

they said that this flower would not perish even when frost comes.

the police still don’t know who perpetrated the murder of the housewife.

this monument was built to perpetuate the memory of the national hero.

many psychologists are inclined to attribute the formation of personality entirely to the operation of the cultural and physical environment.

that car is his personaly using it without his permission is illegal.

blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake.

the engineer of the wrecked train was prosecuted for criminal negligence.

he prosecuted an inquiry into reasons for the company’s failure.

the author takes his portable typewriter wherever he goes.

they set up purifying systems in dozens of places where the water was not potable.

good citizens always do what the laws prescribe.

the doctor prescribed a new medicine for the pain in my joints.

in earlier days, the church proscribed dancing and card playing.

slaughter and destruction are terrible realities of war.

his realty includes a big mansion and several buildings in taipei.

nearly every city in the united states has a statue of some famous man.

a man six feet tallis above average stature in this part of the world.

my family is going to have a short vacation on the east coast .

you will not make a good teacher,unless you feel teching is your vocation.

lesson 22

my wife is an alumna of national taiwan university.

president kennedy was an alumnus of harvard university.

my son and my daughter are both alumni of ohio state university.

cats are amoral,they can’t be censured for killing birds.

lying and stealing are considered immoral conducts in every human society.

most scientists believe their research to be unmoral,no matter what the results will be.

stamp collecting as well as fishing is mr.evan’s favorite avocation.

bookkeeping is mr.jones’ vocation, and photography is his avocation.

our school doctor recommends biannual visit to the dentist,i am going to the dentist’s for the second time this year.

the sophomores and seniors are taking the biennial exam this afternoon.

he is replacing the broken chord of his violin.

he had tied the package with a cord before he took it to the post office.

he clenched his teeth to endure the pain of the wound suffered from the accident.

by clinching nails over the canvas they held the torn sail to the mast.

for fifty years or more the climate of the arctic has been warming up gradually.

the weather will be very hot and humid in kaohsiung today.

we compared two books to see which one had the better illustrations.

she contrasted her presetn life of luxury with the poverty of her childhood.

the words “snake”and “red” have unpleasant connotations for many people.

the denotation of the word “home” is “place where one lives,”but it has many connotations.

cheating on a test is considered one of the most contemptible acts in the military academy.

the rich man is contemptuous of my humble home and poor surroundings.

we experienced a continual series of hot spells last summer.

on holidays, we can see a continuous line of cars on highways.

it hardly seems credible that your son has grown so tall in one year.

only a credulous person would fall for that old trick.

an umpire must be an entirely disinterested but keen observer.

the audience yawned and seemed uninterested in the politician’s speech.

the office where everything had worked so smoothly,became completely disorganized after mr levine resigned.

form a union,an unorganized mob can accomplish nothing but chaos.

a well-balanced diet is made up of divers foods.

a great many diverse opinions were expressed at the meeting,but none was worthwhile.

the training airplane has dual controls,oen set for the learner an