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                               III.   VOCABULARY EXPANSION:      Oral Exercises

                              The ending "-ward" is added to many words to give the meaning of "in the
                              direction."  Ex. upward, downword, northward, etc. Use words ending in  "-
                              ward" to complete the following  sentences as shown in the examples.

                              EXAMPLES:

                              Sentence:   If you want to see the sun rise, look

                               Say:     "If you want to see the sun rise, look eastward."

                              Sentence:   Hot air moves ______ .

                              Say: . "Hot air moves upward."

                       SENTENCES:

               a.    If you travel ____________________ long enough, you will reach the  north pole.

               b.    I heard a plane, but when I looked ___________________ it was  so high I couldn't see it.

               c.    The air around a high spirals ________________________ away  from the  center.

               d. When the air is cooled, it sinks _____________________________________ .

               e. If you want to see the sun go down, look ________________________________.

               f. Your chair is too far back from the desk, move it___________________________ .

               g. If you travel from the north pole to the equator, you are moving _____________________.

               h. The air around a low spirals __________________ to the center.

               i. Airplanes only fly forward, they can't fly ____________________________________ .

               j. If your right hand is to the east, and your left hand to the west, you are facing
                  _______________ .

               k. Put the key in the door and turn it ______________________ the  right.

               i. 'If the hands on your watch move counterclockwise, your watch is running
                   __________________ .

               m. The heated air at the equator rises and moves aloft __________________________ .

                     and __________________ toward the poles.

               n.  In the northern hemisphere the Coriolis force causes the air moving to the pole to
                    flow____________________________ .

               o.  If you don't want to see where you are going, you can close your eyes, or you can
                     walk__________________________ .
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