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After taking a walk, John took a nap.
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I drove to Florida, with the man, who used to live in Orlando.
Incorrect.
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John walked into the house and will see the torn rug his dog is eating.
Incorrect.
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The farmer was angry at the horde of crows eating his crop.
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In order to garner favor, the man gifted the couple a piece of pottery.
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Two ducks which were white swam in the pond.
Incorrect.
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Robert, who is my boss, paid for my lunch last week.
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The two men walked down the long alley and nervously wondered if they had been seen.
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The women was hungry at the restaurant, so they quickly ordered.
Incorrect.
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Because Maria did not know his name, it was difficult to introduce him.
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Despite their eagerness to learn both students fell asleep in class.
Incorrect.
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Jerry, who owns fifteen bicycles, let me borrow one for my trip to Colorado.
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The ship reached the shore at noon and will unload the cargo yesterday morning.
Incorrect.
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I am honored to receive this award.
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Hoping to excuse my lateness, the note was written and given to my teacher.
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Furthermore both theories were proven false by a recent study.
Incorrect.
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My dog, which is a poodle, needs a haircut every two months.
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The chimpanzee will be due for a checkup next month with the zoo veterinarian.
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We were driving towards the stadium when an alien abducted our car.
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Having completed the assignment, Jill turned on the TV.
Incorrect.
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Although the man seemed nice, he stole the woman's purse when she wasn't looking.
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The zebra, which lives in Africa, did not like the feed given to it by the zookeeper.
Incorrect.
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I am walking into the classroom wearing my backpack.
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You is a good writer.
Incorrect.
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After reading the great new book, the movie based on it is sure to be exciting
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