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USA Wants Venezuela to Free Prisoners

USA Wants Venezuela to Free Prisoners

The United States government is asking Venezuela to let go of people who are in jail for political reasons. Many prisoners have been freed, but some are still in jail. The US wants all of them to be free.

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STUDY THE STORYKey vocabulary
Noun
Human beings in general or considered collectively.
Noun
election
Adverb
soon
Adjective
free
Verb
To desire something or someone.
Noun
A place where people are kept for a long time, usually because they have done something wrong.
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Part 1: True, False or Not given

The USA wants Venezuela to free all political prisoners.

Venezuela has freed all political prisoners.

A group that helps prisoners says 322 people are still in jail.

The USA is happy with Venezuela's elections.

Part 2: Multiple choice

Why does the USA want prisoners freed?

What is the USA asking Venezuela to do?

Part 3: Match the meaning

Match each word with its definition.

WordsTap a word, then tap its definition to connect them.

Definitions

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