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3.There are possibly only three reasons why she could have done what she did.
5.After that fight that we had, our amicable friendship is basically ancient
history.
6.The honest truth is that I really do not like shrimp very much.
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7.About the email you sent me last week on July 3 about your vacation, I
wanted to talk to you in person before responding.
8.If the two groups cooperate together, there will definitely be positive benefits
for both.
9.There are some people who think that the metric system is basically un-
American
10. Helen is a smart and intelligent woman.
13. John’s stylish boots, made of crocodile skin, cost him an arm and a leg.
14. Susan is the teacher who teaches chemistry at her high school.
15. The student is writing a writing assignment for his English Composition
class.
17. Jennifer ran with the other runners in the 5,000 meter track event and
finished third overall.
18. Her purse, which was manufactured in Italy, was stolen yesterday.
19. Many people admire her lectures for the fact that her ideas are expressed
in a clear manner.
22. While barbecuing our steaks, a hungry dog came into our backyard.