Vocabulary 9
Avail (verb)
to use or take advantage of an opportunity
Define:
Mercenary (noun):
a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign war
Decide if the italicized word is a verb, gerund, infinitive, or participle:
Bowling is a very old sport.
Name the verbs in the following sentences and name their moods:
The river flows under the bridge.
Mood: Indicative
Era (noun)
a date or event marking the beginning of a new and distinct period of time
Define:
Luminous (adjective):
bright and shining
Decide if the italicized word is a verb, gerund, infinitive, or participle:
The blinding storm kept the climbers indoors for several more days.
Name the verbs in the following sentences and name their moods:
He told me that he had finished the work.
Mood: Indicative
Panorama (noun)
an unbroken view of the whole region surrounding an observer
Hindrance (noun):
something that is resistant, delays, or obstructs something or someone
Decide if the italicized word is a verb, gerund, infinitive, or participle:
Gesturing is visual signaling with the body.
Name the verbs in the following sentences and name their moods:
It is time we started.
Mood: Subjunctive
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__________(noun): a fictitious name, especially one used by an author
Fill in the blank:
____________ (noun): a young person with exceptional qualities or abilities
Decide if the italicized word is a verb, gerund, infinitive, or participle:
Do you want to save money?
Name the verbs in the following sentences and name their moods:
O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
Fill in the blank:
_________(noun): an indefinite large amount of something
Fill in the blank:
_____________(verb): to reach the highest point
Decide if the italicized word is a verb, gerund, infinitive, or participle:
Others hold on to their money, instead of going to a bank.
Name the verbs in the following sentences and name their moods:
If he were a good friend, he would buy that Gatorade for me.