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1. Please call me next week if you have time. 2. She gave it to her daughter for her birthday. 3. I worked 
late last night, so I am very tired today. 4. There are many ships at the bottom of the ocean. 5. I need my 
crutches to walk from here to there. 6. It was a nice day, so I hung my sheets on the clothesline to dry.
7. Last night I burned my finger when I lit the match to light the fire in the fireplace. 8. Mary hopes that 
her mother makes a chocolate cake with vanilla icing for her birthday party next week. 9. I gave you a five 
dollar bill, so give me four one dollar coins, three quarters, two dimes, and a nickel. 10. We were making 
supper in the kitchen when the fire started in the basement. 
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1. My landlord raised the rent again, and he wants me to sign a new lease this year. 2. I am in trouble 
because my teacher wrote a note to my parents about my bad behavior in class. 3. When I arrived at work 
this morning, I realized that I was wearing my shirt inside out. 4. There is something wrong with that bird 
because it is flying upside down. 5. I lent my new car to my nephew, and when he brought it back, there 
was a dent in the door. 6. My brother wore a new suit and a black tie to work today because he had a very 
important meeting. 7. Martin is looking for a new job because he is making only the minimum wage.
8. I live in a quiet and friendly neighborhood very close to Montreal.
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