Part I Word Dictation:

Unit One

1. You shouldnt have written in the _________ since the book belongs to the library.

2. The _________ of airplane engines announced another coming air raid.

3. The dress _________ when I washed it.

4. He was proud of being chosen to _________ in the game and he _________ us that he would try as hard as possible.

5. A dark suit is _________ to a light one for evening wear.

6. A culture in which the citizens share similar _________ beliefs and values is more likely to have laws that represent the wishes of its people than is a culture where citizens come from _________ backgrounds.

7. He gave a _________ to handle the issue in a friendly manner.

8. Many people lost their jobs during the business _________.

9. Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was _________.

10. He was such a _________ speaker the he held our attention every minute of the lecture.

11. Because a _________ _________ Lora couldnt attend my birthday party last Saturday.

12. Not having a good _________ of English can be a serious _________ preventing you from _________ you goals.

13. Its very _________ of you not to talk aloud while the baby is asleep.