1. To prepare for the imminent storm, Brian went to the store and bought a snow shovel, salt for his driveway, and new snow boots.

*What is something that is imminent in your life?

2. Rose cleaned her room in a desultory fashion; she was folding shirts for a few minutes, staring out the window for a while, and then moving some pens from one drawer to another.

*What do you think desultory means based on the clues on the sentence?

3. Jason was so overwhelmed by the plethora of items at the salad bar that he couldn’t decide what to get.

*Where else might you see a plethora of items?

4. Some people think that if you want to be popular, name-brand clothes are requisite.

*List five requisites for one of the following:  graduating from high school, becoming President of the US, or playing a professional sport. 

J.Lassahn

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