Caesars English

Lesson ten
Word

Meaning

Melancholy
Visage
Venerate
Abate
Repose

sadness
the face
to respect
to lessen
resting

Monday
Write the words in your spelling notebook, with
the part of speech, definition, a sentence, and the
Spanish equivalent.
Tuesday (In class)
Complete the Synonyms from the Caesars
English Book.
Wednesday (At home)
Complete the parts of Speech page Mrs. Zito
gives you. (attached on Website)
Thursday (In class)
Play Spelling Battleship with a partner.

Name _____________
Lesson Ten
Parts of Speech
Write the part of speech under each word. Circle the subject of the
sentence, and put a box around the simple predicate.
1. The crowd in the street was melancholy.
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2. The emperors stern visage intimidated the barbarian emissary.

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3. The citizens venerated Caesar more after his assassination.

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4. By early morning the storm over the city abated.

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5. The new treaty initiated a period of political repose.

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6. The harsh edict proscribed all criticism of the emperor.

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7. The site of the prodigious battle was Philippi in Macedonia.

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8. The elite troops moved from the posterior lines to the front.
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