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alas-diyes ng umaga. o’clock in the morning.
3. Nasa ospital si Juan. Juan is in the hospital.

4. Nasawi ang drayber ng isang kotse. The driver of the other car passed
on.

5. Kinapanayam siya ng reporter. The reporter interviewed him/her.

Dagdag Na Bokabolaryo

Study the following words. Some of them were used in the dialogue you just read
and some of them will be useful when you make your own sentences for your
dialogues.
Nabundol Got hit, person or vehicle, two or more
vehicles

Nasagasaan Person was run over by a vehicle
Dinukot Was abducted
Nasunog Burned

Namatay Died
Malubha Serious condition

Nasugatan Got injured
Naputol ang paa Foot got cut

Pagsasanay

Read the following brief news items. Then ask and answer questions about the
following incidents.

Balita 1
Nabundol ang isang bata ng isang trak kahapon alas-siyete ng gabi. Dinala ang
bata sa ospital. Malubha ang bata.

Mga Tanong at Sagot

1. TANONG : ___________________?
SAGOT : ___________________.

2. TANONG : ___________________?