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From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. laggard, entice, gambit, obsequy, denizen, fealty, gratify. The king knew that his plan for a surprise attack would be a[n] _____ that would test the _____ of his soldiers, but it was the only chance he had of thwarting the invading fleet. Speed would be the key to success; one _____ in the ranks could jeopardize the entire operation if the soldier were not in place at the right time. As an incentive to fight well, the king promised to _____ each soldier with twenty acres of land after the battle. The promise was unprecedented, but on the other hand, if the army should fail, then the soldiers would be lucky to have proper _____ because the invaders did not plan to take prisoners.

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Organize the following topics and details into an outline for a piece about Mount St. Helens. Create three main sections in the outline. $$ \begin{matrix} \text{Killed plants and animals within six miles} & \text{History}\\ \text{Considered a "young" volcano} & \text{Explosion in May 1980}\\ \text{People had time to leave the area} & \text{Began as an avalanche of rock, snow, ice}\\ \text{Last eruption before this century was in 1857} & \text{Could be heard one hundred miles away}\\ \text{Recent eruption} & \text{Created cloud of volcanic ash fifteen miles high}\\ \text{Blew down forests twenty miles away} & \text{Ash cloud traveled all the way around the world}\\ \text{Warnings of the eruption} & \text{After the eruption}\\ \text{Cone of volcano was gone}\\ \text{Earthquakes for two months beforehand}\\ \end{matrix} $$

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Study the entries and answer the questions that follow. The roots pot and poss mean "to be able." The prefix psych means "mind." The root arm means "tools" or "arms" (weapons). If no one can make the journey, it is said to be _____. An impotent worker is _____ to do a good job.

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Study the entries and answer the questions that follow. The root phon means "sound." The prefix tele means "afar" or "at a distance." The root put means "to clean," "to prune," or "to reckon." A battlefield surgeon might want to _____ someone's infected limb, but someone who does not think that the operation is necessary might _____ the doctor's decision.

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