NEW WORDS AND EXERCISES
CHAPTER ONE
New Words:
Unhygienic, Garbage, Foul, Stench, Exhausted, Wares, Content.
Fill In the Meaning Of The Following Words
Unhygienic:
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Garbage:
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Foul:
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Stench:
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Exhausted:
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Wares:
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Content:
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EXERCISES
Eating without washing your hands is unhygienic.
What does this mean?
It means:
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The place has a foul stench.
What does this mean?
It means:
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I was exhausted after the trip.
What does this mean?
It means:
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I am content with what I have.
What does this mean?
It means:
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She left early to shade her wares.
What does this mean?
It means:
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QUESTIONS
What did Jason's mother do for a living?
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What did Jason's dad do for a living?
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What was the name of his sister?
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What did Jason's father vow to do?
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What part of town did they live in?
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CHAPTER TWO
New Words:
Fateful, Discovered, Medications, Chunk, Critical.
Fill In the Meaning of The Following Words
Fateful:
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Discovered:
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Medications:
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Chunk:
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Critical:
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EXERCISES
One fateful day, Anna saw Grace again.
What does this mean?
It means:
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I have discovered where he kept those clothes.
What does this mean?
It means:
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I went to the pharmacy to get some medications.
What does this mean?
It means:
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Gael ate a chunk of meat.
What does this mean?
It means:
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The situation at hand is critical.
What does this mean?
It means:
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QUESTIONS
What happened to Jason's father?
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What did Jason's mother say to him?
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Why was Jason's father in the hospital?
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Who did they meet to ask for money?
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What did the doctor say to Mrs. William?
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CHAPTER THREE
New Words:
Barely, Avail, Overburden, Exert, Tuition, Plight, Dilemma.
Fill In the Meaning of The Following Words
Barely:
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Avail:
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Overburden:
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Exert:
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Tuition:
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Plight:
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Dilemma:
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EXERCISES
He barely escaped being hit by a car.
What does this mean?
It means:
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I tried to convince him to no avail.
What does this mean?
It means:
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Gigi was overburdened with house chores.
What does this mean?
It means:
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Do not exert too much energy.
What does this mean?
It means:
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You should pay your tuition fee on time.
What does this mean?
It means:
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She told him her plight.
What does this mean?
It means:
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Sometimes people find themselves in a dilemma.
What does this mean?
It means:
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QUESTIONS
What happened to their former house?
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Where did they move to?
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Why did Jason have to stop going to school?
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What were the names of Jason's friends?
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What did they suggest Jason should do?
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CHAPTER FOUR
New Words: Appalled, Awful, Counsel.
Fill In the Meaning of The Following Words
Appalled:
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Awful:
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Counsel:
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EXERCISES
I was appalled by what he said.
What does this mean?
It means:
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The food was awful.
What does this mean?
It means:
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Her teacher gave her a wise counsel.
What does this mean?
It means:
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QUESTIONS
Why could Jason not sleep?
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Who came out to meet him?
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What did Sarah advise him to do?
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What did Jason do?
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How did the rich man reward him?
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What did you learn from this story?
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