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Chapter 5 - 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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