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1. I can't believe how cheap it is to fly to New York right now. It's like they're giving the
tickets .

2. No matter how hard I work on my essays, I keep getting really low grades. I think my writing
teacher just has it for me. She doesn't seem to like me at all.

3. Sidney came with a terrible case of food poisoning after she ate the fish at that
restaurant. I suggest we find another place to eat tonight.

4. They didn't have enough people sign up for the student ski trip to Lake Tahoe, so the
organizers called the trip . I wish they hadn't canceled it, I was really looking forward to
going.

5. John was laid when his company downsized their marketing division. He has already
interviewed with a couple of new companies and it looks like he might be offered a position with
a new Internet start-up based in San Francisco.

6. I'm sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go and finish what you were saying.

7. When John and Frank first met, they hit it immediately. They have been good friends
ever since.

8. I didn't see the moose grazing near the edge of the forest until Max pointed it to me.
His knowledge of wildlife enables him to spot many animals that most people would never
notice.

9. There was a huge coffee stain on floor near the copy machine at work. My boss asked who
had made the mess, but nobody would own to it. Maybe the culprit was afraid that he or
she would have to pay to have the carpet professionally cleaned.

10. Wayne missed on the chance to go with us to the concert because he had the flu.

11. One of the inmates at the local prison escaped last week and was on the run for over three
hours before they caught him. They used specially trained police dogs to track him .

12. Now that Liza has retired, she is going to have plenty of free time. Maybe she can
take a new hobby or enroll in some classes at the junior college in town.
13. Sebastian wanted to quit college and join a rock band. His parents talked
him staying in school while he pursues his interest in music. That way if he never
makes it as a singer, he can always fall back on his education.

14. What does "www" stand ? Is it short for "world wide web?"

15. The college administration decided to do with the math requirement. Now
mathematics is an elective course.

16. If you want to learn to snowboard, I suggest you try it before you buy your own
boots and board. You want to make sure you actually like the sport before you put out that much
money for the equipment.

17. Diana had wanted to spend Christmas in New Zealand, but her plans fell . She
couldn't get enough time off from work to make the trip worthwhile.

18. It's really important to have close friends you can count . If you don't have reliable
friends who you can trust, you don't really have anything.

19. When she told me she was going to climb Mount Everest, it didn't really sink . Only
later did I realize how truly dangerous her latest adventure was going to be.

20. Marge started a fire when she dropped her cigarette butt in the trash can at work. Luckily,
Sandy grabbed the fire extinguisher off the wall and put the fire before any major
damage was done.
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1. I didn't get to see the end of that mystery movie on TV last night. How did it turn ?

2. Jack is having his lawyer draw the contract to make sure that all of the legalities are
properly dealt with. We don't want to have any legal problems in the future.

3. The small white flowers are my favorite. They give a wonderful honey smell that
scents the entire garden.

4. He told you he was an actor! I can't believe you fell that. How could you ever believe
that he was an actor? You are so gullible.

5. Nina wanted to quit college and become a model. Her parents talked her into staying in
school while she pursues her modeling career. That way, if she never makes it as a model, she
can always fall on her education.

6. They pulled the heist perfectly. Everything went exactly as they had planned.

7. I can't believe Gina and Dave broke last week. They have been married for almost
fifteen years. I hope they get back together.

8. It took us over twelve hours to hike over the mountain. By the time we got back to our
campsite, I was completely worn .

9. Norma has been sick with the flu recently. I don't know if she would feel to going to
the movies tonight.

10. We agreed to take care of their kids while they were on vacation in the Bahamas. We knew
it would be a challenge, but those kids were far more work than we had bargained !

11. Laurelle has strong opinions, she loves to talk, and she never backs in an
argument. That's why I love debating philosophical issues with her. Sometimes we talk for
hours.

12. That's a first edition Star Wars comic book. If I were you, I would hold that.
Someday that 50 cent comic book could be worth hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars.

13. At first I didn't like living in New York, but now the city is starting to grow me. I think I
am adapting to the fast-paced lifestyle.
14. If you don't have the telephone number now, you can call me later and give it to me
then.

15. When Judy suggested that the company cancel its advertising campaign in "Newsweek" to
save money, the marketing director shot the idea immediately. He reminded her that
that particular campaign had always been especially productive because of its popularity with
the public.

16. Poor Markie has such enormous ears! All the little kids at school make fun him and
call him "Dumbo the elephant boy."

17. Candice was so tired that she nodded during her astronomy lecture right in front of
the professor. She needs to get more sleep.

18. You already have a cassette player, a record player, a video recorder, a CD player, a DVD
player, a Walkman, a MiniDisk player, and an Ipod. I think you can do an HD-DVD
player for a while. At least until the price comes down a little.

19. I couldn't make what he had written in the note because his handwriting is so
unclear.

20. To get a good price on a new notebook computer, you really need to shop . There
are some great bargains out there, but you have to look for them.