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Rewrite the following sentences,
correcting the mistakes. |
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Although he had been preparing for
the championship, still he had not peaked when the championship
started. |
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A large number of people is coming
for the party. |
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The steps which the school can and
are adopting are listed in this letter. |
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We are told that Mr. Tan is to
retire, which will be a great loss to the school. |
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Finally, at the end of the meeting,
a decision was arrived at. |
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The difficulty of making the new
arrangements and preparing the report were great. |
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My dislike for a helmet made me
sell my motor-cycle. |
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Several important new discoveries
have been made. |
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In my opinion, I consider nobody is
more competent than him. |
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Generally speaking, these mistakes
occur often. |
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Answers |
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Although he had been preparing for the championship,
yet he had not peaked when
the championship started. ( 'still' or 'but' is not used if the
preceding clause is introduced by 'although; or 'though'. |
2. |
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A large number of people are
coming for the party. |
3. |
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The steps which the school can adopt
and are adopting are listed in this letter. |
4. |
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We are told of Mr. Tan's retirement
which will be a great loss to the school. |
5. |
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At the end of the meeting, a decision was arrived at. |
6. |
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The difficulty of making the new arrangements and preparing the
report was great. |
7. |
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My dislike of a helmet made
me sell my motor-cycle. |
8. |
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Several important discoveries have been made. |
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In my opinion, I consider nobody is more competent than
he. |
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Generally speaking, we find that
these mistakes occur often. |