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Rearrange or recast the following
sentences in such a way as to correct or remove any fault that may exist in
the order of the words |
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He told a story and went away which
we liked. |
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He killed the snake after seeing it
with a knife. |
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The judge saw more clearly that the
man was innocent than the jury did. |
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I like mangoes more than my friends
do when they are green. |
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They found the house on the top of
a hill where they wished to spend the night. |
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He threw the box at the dog which
was broken. |
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The general ordered the deserters
to be shot indignantly. |
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He told the boy to get out of his
house angrily. |
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A gang of robbers entered the bank
in the afternoon armed from head to foot. |
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I am neither an ascetic in theory
nor in practice. |
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I was very anxious to tell him to
leave the room without giving offence. |
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She ran out of the room when she
saw the mouse quickly. |
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He carried out his duties which he
had undertaken honestly and punctually. |
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He is an undoubted man of honesty,
and yet persons accused him of cheating who ought to have known
better. |
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I saw the car when you were asleep
that passed this way. |
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She ate the meal and enjoyed it
which you had prepared. |
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The servant killed his master and
returned to his house when he was asleep. |
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She told the maid to scrub the
floor with a pat on her shoulder. |
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He picked up the ants with two
fingers that were crawling. |
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The woman bought a car whose
husband is a doctor. |
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Answers |
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1. |
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He told a story which we liked and
went away. |
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2. |
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He killed the snake with a knife
after seeing it. OR After seeing the snake, he killed it with a
knife. |
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3. |
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The judge saw more clearly than the
jury did that the man was innocent. |
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4. |
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I like mangoes when they are green
more than my friends do. |
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5. |
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They found the house where they
wished to spend the night on the top of a hill. |
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6. |
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He threw the box which was broken
at the dog. |
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7. |
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The general indignantly ordered the
deserters to be shot. |
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8. |
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He told the boy angrily to get out
of his house. |
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9. |
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A gang of robbers armed from head
to foot entered the bank in the afternoon. |
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I am an ascetic neither in theory
nor in practice. |
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11. |
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I was very anxious to tell him
without giving offence to leave the room. |
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She ran out of the room quickly
when she saw the mouse. |
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13. |
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He honestly and punctually carried
out his duties which he had undertaken. |
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14. |
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He is an undoubted man of honesty
and yet persons who ought to have known better accused him of
cheating. |
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I saw the car that passed this way
when you were asleep. |
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She ate the meal which you had
prepared and enjoyed it. |
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The servant killed his master when
he was asleep and returned to his house. |
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18. |
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She told the maid with a pat on her
shoulder to scrub the floor. |
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With two fingers he picked up the
ants that were crawling. |
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The woman whose husband is a doctor
bought a car. |
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