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1. a. The people who robbed the bank also stoled a local woman's car. |
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b. The people who robbed the bank also stole a local woman's car.
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2. a. Two musical groups got together and sung a special medley of American
patriotic songs at the air show. |
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b. Two musical groups got together and sang a special medley of American
patriotic songs at the air show.
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3. a. The workers were stang multiple times when they accidentally
disturbed a beehive. |
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b. The workers were stung multiple times when they accidentally
disturbed a beehive.
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4. a. The witness took an oath in the courtroom
and swored to tell the truth. |
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b. The witness took an oath in the courtroom
and swore to tell the truth.
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5. a. The way that her uncle snore in the other room made her close
the door and put a pillow over her head. |
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b. The way that her uncle snored in the other room made her close
the door and put a pillow over her head.
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6. a. When the tornado had passed, the family found that the
roof had been tore off their house. |
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b. When the tornado had passed, the family found that the
roof had been torn off their house.
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7. a. He said in annoyance, "If you had woke me when I said
to, I wouldn't have been late." |
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b. He said in annoyance, "If you had woken me when I said
to, I wouldn't have been late."
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8. a. The two sisters sat in the doctor's waiting room for
an hour, waiting to get the results of a test. |
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b. The two sisters set in the doctor's waiting room for
an hour, waiting to get the results of a test.
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9. a. The bomb-sniffing dogs lead them to a storage closet
on the airplane. |
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b. The bomb-sniffing dogs led them to a storage closet
on the airplane.
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10. a. The police were worried that they would loose track of
the suspects, having missed two others from the same robbery. |
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b. The police were worried that they would lose track of
the suspects, having missed two others from the same robbery.
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11. a. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police had rid for several days
in the mountains to catch the thieves. |
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b. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police had ridden for several days
in the mountains to catch the thieves.
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12. a. The money had all been spended by the time the robbers
were captured. |
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b. The money had all been spent by the time the robbers
were captured.
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13. a. The fans sat patiently through three sets of
tennis, only to see their favorite become injured on the last
volley. |
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b. The fans set patiently through three sets of tennis, only
to see their favorite become injured on the last volley.
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14. a. Once the work had been did, the farmhand went into the
town to look for more work. |
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b. Once the work had been done, the farmhand went into the
town to look for more work.
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15. a. The badger had hold up in its den and would not come out. |
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b. The badger had holed up in its den and would not come out.
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16. a. The wolf in the story huffed and puffed and
blowed the house down. |
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b. The wolf in the story huffed and puffed and
blew the house down.
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17. a. The prophet said, "I will arise and go to the city
to see this wondrous event." |
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b. The prophet said, "I will araise and go to the city
to see this wondrous event."
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18. a. The forestry consultants fell some trees to
test for pine diseases. |
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b. The forestry consultants felled some trees to
test for pine diseases.
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19. a. They had cut through some dense underbrush to reach
what they thought were infected trees. |
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b. They had cutted through some dense underbrush to reach
what they thought were infected trees.
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20. a. The golfers had had two successful rounds before
the third day brought rain and disrupted the final round. |
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b. The golfers had hadden two successful rounds before
the third day brought rain and disrupted the final round.
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