Vocabulary building is important for both reading comprehension and writing. Use the following two words (note the part of speech) in one sentence.
insidious (adjective) + engender (verb)
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007
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Scott's alcohol consumption had insidious affects on his life but his addiction engendered itself when he was arrested for drunk driving.
Drugs engender insidious affects on the health,and the security of the society.
Sara: The adjective is good; think again about the verb;-)
Shahinaz: Good, but no comma;-)
Let me try a different version of the sentence in my previous post: Sam's alcohol consumption has insidious affects on his life which engender him to seek help.
Sara: OK--now think about subject-verb agreement.
Sam's alcohol consumption has had insidious affects on his life which engender him to seek help.
His insidious plan engendered violence.
The actor dismissed the rumors engendered by the insidious media.
Sara: That's still not fixed; now for something else I forgot last time (sorry) you have a word confusion issue here (affect/effect).
Nadia and Miljana: Very good:-)
Sam's alcohol consumption has insidious effects on his life which engenders him to seek help.
Sara: Better;-)
The insidious pressures of working fulltime and being a student are engendering a variety of health problems for the single mother.
Kelly: Great sentence!
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