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Exercise 5 - Using context to guess the meanings of unfamiliar words


Instructions: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow by clicking on the correct choices. Scroll down if you do not see the Answer box. If wrong, try again.


This passage was adapted from Promise and Performance of American Democracy by Bond, Watson and Smith, p.151. F.E. Peacock Publishers, Inc., 2001.


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