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Directions for the Valentine's Day True/False Sentences: In the following 18 "enchanting" sentences, use the understoke line and number to mark T or F to indicate whether the new "valentine word" has been used properly!
Answers are at the bottom of the page.Word bank for these T/F questions are below (alphabetically):
______ 1. Jamie, a shy and fearful young man, simply did not have the COURTSHIP to ask Elaine, a very outgoing classmate, to attend the concert.
- concondance, cordate, core, cordial, courage, courtship, discord, discourage, enamored, heartbroken, heartiness, heartland, heartthrob, infatuation, recorder, romantic, sweetheart, truelove.
______ 2. As soon as Tim asked the question in a hostile way, he knew there would be CORE among the diverse members.
______ 3. In the HEARTLAND of America, there are fertile plains and productive farms.
______ 4. The engaged couple were so ENAMORED of each other, they laughed, smiled and encouraged each other in every way.
______ 5. There was noticeable DISCORD among the members of the dance committee since no one could agree on the theme of the party.
______ 6. The elderly man, unable to walk anymore, was a good example of HEARTINESS.
______ 7. I admired the CORDATE floral wreath, complete with small white flowers, that was arranged like a large, puffy balloon.
______ 8. Didn't Helen show a lot of COURAGE to ask a junior to go with her to the Valentine's Day formal?
______ 9. My parents, especially CORDIAL to everyone, were very popular with my friends and other parents as well.
______ 10. Tina and Tom showed TRUELOVE since they argued non-stop, rarely agreed on any subject and had no interests in common.
______ 11. The term SWEETHEART usually shows genuine affection and a depth of positive emotional feelings.
______ 12. The CONCORDANCE between all the parents was unanimous; Drinking alcoholic beverages was forbidden!!
______ 13. He was so HEARTBROKEN when Sally gave him back the engagement ring that he immediately sold it to a pawn shop.
______ 14. To DISCOURAGE people from coming to the party we posted announcements around school that coke and donuts would be free all night.
______ 15. I was truly INFATUATED with the beautiful black toy with eyes like a lizard, warts on its face and a grotesque body everyone wanted!
______ 16. The chance meeting that occurred high on the mountain-top evolved nicely into a ROMANCE that lasted a lifetime.
______ 17. The court RECORDER is a useful machine that does a thorough job of shredding sensitive information.
______ 18. She confessed that she, too, felt positively toward James when he admitted that she had been his HEARTTHROB for years.
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