Vocabulary University® S#139-Level Three True/False Sentences

Directions for the S#139-L3 True/False Sentences: This activity is NOT interactive. In the following 12 sentences, mark T or F to indicate whether the words have been used properly! If the sentence is FALSE, correct it by using the word appropriately. ANSWERS are at the bottom of the page.

The word bank for the true/false sentences are listed alphabetically. The words come from the roots NAT, TRACT and SEQU-SECU.
  • Distraught, Ensue, Entreat, Innate, Intrinsic, Nascent, Natal, Obsequious, Renaissance, Sectarian, Traction, Untractable

    ____ 1. Weren't you amazed at the speed of the NASCENT drivers in that car race?

    ____ 2. Burt read articles online about artistic and literary accomplishments during the RENAISSANCE.

    ____ 3. Quinn used a NATAL to chisel excess wood from the window frame.

    ____ 4. Kylie, an exceptional athlete, has INNATE abilities that allow him to excel in most sports.

    ____ 5. Harry plans to ride the TRACTION at the farm early Saturday morning.

    ____ 6. The patron lifted the DISTRAUGHT glass to his mouth and emptied the contents.

    ____ 7. Melinda will ENTREAT her friend to meet her at noon to discuss their vacation plans.

    ____ 8. The doctor had tried to understand to symptoms of Ben's INTRACTABLE disease.

    ____ 9. Tom appreciates the INTRINSIC value of simple gold jewelry.

    ____ 10. If Ellen continues to speed, it is likely a traffic violation will ENSUE.

    ____ 11. Gordon, observing the OBSEQUIOUS shorts his daughter wore, told her to change.

    ____ 12. Why did Ben choose a SECTARIAN college when he professes to be agnostic?

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    Crosswords: ["S139Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S139Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S139Level 3 C/W"]
    Find the Words: ["S139Level 1 WF"] -- ["S139Level 2 WF"] -- ["S139Level 3 WF"]
    Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S139Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 3-FITB"]
    Definition MATCH: ["S139Level 1-Match"] -- ["S139Level 2-Match"] -- ["S139Level 3-Match"]
    Contextual Stories: ["S139Level 1 Story"] -- ["S139Level 2 Story"] -- ["S139Level 3 Story"]
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  • Level 1 words: Attractive, Consequence, Contract, Executive, Good-natured, International, Nativity, Portrait, Pursuit, Retraction, Subsequent, Unnatural
  • Level 2 words: Abstract, Cognate, Distraction, Inconsequential, Naive, Nationality, Persecute, Portrayal, Protracted, Secondary, Sequel, Supernatural
  • Level 3 words: Distraught, Ensue, Entreat, Innate, Intractable, Intrinsic, Nascent, Natal, Obsequious, Renaissance, Sectarian, Traction
    Answers for T/F Level 3: 1. F, 2. T, 3. F, 4. T, 5. F, 6. F, 7. T, 8. T, 9. T, 10. T, 11. F, 12. T
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