Assignment 2A

Genesis Class Assignment 2A

1. Because there was heavy fog, the airport was closed; many travelers were delayed all night.

2. Bernie was depressed about his fortieth birthday; his spirits improved, however, when he opened his presents.

3. Drivers must always remain alert; it's hard to predict, I think, what people will do when they get behind a wheel.

4. The city has adjusted its traffic regulations to accommodate bicycles; for example, most avenues now have clearly marked bike lanes.

5. If you like to travel, you will probably enjoy Paul Theroux's books; he is a master of description.

6. Every year more and more Americans move to the Sunbelt; the climate there, it seems, is irresistible.

7. The space program has always generated controversy; some people believe that the money could be better spent on earth.

8. Caracas, Venezuela, and Los Angeles, California, share a common traffic problem; both cities, I know, have complex freeway systems and enormous amounts of traffic.

9. The quickest route between San Francisco and Los Angeles is the inland highway; the most scenic route is the highway along the coast.

10. Raimondo Cavazos, who is the school's top basketball player, enjoys sports; in addition to basketball, he plays baseball.