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C4.  Say whether the following statements are true or false.
                      Write ‘T’ or ‘F’ in the following accordingly :

                      1.    Jean Valjean was in the galleys only for a   [        ]
                            few years.
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                      2.    All the people were kind to Jean Valjean.           [        ]
                      3.    The Bishop woke up in the middle of the night. [        ]
                      4.    Baptistine said that the silver was stolen.   [        ]
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                      5.    The silverware belonged to Jean Valjean.   [        ]
                 Vocabulary

                 V1.  Infer the meaning of the underlined words from the con-
                      text. You can choose the right word from those given
                      in brackets :

                      1.    Jean Valjean pleaded with the police and said that he
                            was not guilty. (requested, fought, argued)

                      2.    He fed on filth for nineteen years. (bread, dirty food,
                            fish)

                      3.    The Bishop slept tranquilly. (fast, quickly, peacefully)
                      4.    He stood terrified at this radiant figure. (frightening,
                            shining, dim)
                      5.    The moral world has no greater spectacle than this.
                            (scenery, glasses, sight)

                 V2.  Read the following sentence.
                      She was quite  pale after  carrying a heavy pail  of  water.
                 In this sentence the words ‘pale’ and ‘pail’ are homophones.

                 Task 1:
                 Match the following words with their homophones :

                      bread          -      knight
                      through        -      seen
                      right          -      bred
                      night          -      write

                      scene          -      threw

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