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joggle: move with repeated jerks fled: ran fast mortified: feel very embarrassed
row: quarrel or argument trembled: shook restored: brought back
ceased: stopped or ended vanished: disappeared expectorate: clear or blow out
siezed: snatched gasped: caught one’s breath with an open mouth
outrageousness: indecent, unacceptable behaviour envy: jealousy
wended: went slowly in a specific direction
Comprehension Skills
A. Choose the right option.
1. Monday morning found Tom Sawyer _____________.
a . excited b. miserable c. irritable
2. Tom Sawyer groaned louder, and fancied that he began to feel pain in his _____________.
a . finger b. tooth c. toe
3. The old lady sank down into a chair and _____________.
a . laughed and cried b. laughed c. cried
4. Aunt Polly told Mary to get some silk thread and ____________.
a . cubes of ice b. chunk of fire c. chunk of meat
5. After the tooth was removed Tom went _____________.
a . to school b. for fishing c. to bed
B. Complete the sentences from the lesson.
1. This time he thought he could detect ________________________________________________________
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2. The boy eagerly drew his sore toe from ______________________________________________________
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3. Sid yawned, stretched, then brought _________________________________________________________
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4. So, all this row was because you thought ____________________________________________________
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5. Then she seized the chunk of fire and ________________________________________________________
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