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After the movie ended we went out for ice cream.
After the movie ended, we went out for ice cream.
I wanted to go swimming it started to rain
I wanted to go swimming; it started to rain.
My mother cooked dinner we ate together
My mother cooked dinner. We ate together.
Please bring these items pencils, erasers, and notebooks.
Please bring these items: pencils, erasers, and notebooks.
After lunch we played football however it started raining soon after
After lunch, we played football; however, it started raining soon after.
My sister who loves baking made cupcakes for the party.
My sister, who loves baking, made cupcakes for the party
The dog barked loudly the baby woke up immediately
The dog barked loudly; the baby woke up immediately.
The students completed the project they submitted it on time.
The students completed the project. They submitted it on time.
She had one goal to become a doctor.
She had one goal: to become a doctor.
The students were excited about the trip they packed snacks games and cameras
The students were excited about the trip: they packed snacks, games, and cameras.
Before leaving for school Jason packed his books lunch and water bottle.
Before leaving for school, Jason packed his books, lunch, and water bottle.
Jada loves reading mystery novels her brother prefers science fiction.
Jada loves reading mystery novels; her brother prefers science fiction.
The baby was crying loudly nobody could sleep.
The baby was crying loudly. Nobody could sleep.
The recipe requires three ingredients flour, sugar, and butter.
The recipe requires three ingredients: flour, sugar, and butter.
Although Maria was tired she finished her homework her brother went straight to bed
Although Maria was tired, she finished her homework; her brother went straight to bed.
Although the rain was heavy the football match continued.
Although the rain was heavy, the football match continued.
The class studied hard for the exam they were determined to pass
The class studied hard for the exam; they were determined to pass.
I forgot my umbrella I got soaked in the rain
I forgot my umbrella. I got soaked in the rain.
Dad gave me an important reminder always tell the truth.
Dad gave me an important reminder: always tell the truth.
The principal made an announcement all students must report to the hall at 10 a.m
The principal made an announcement: all students must report to the hall at 10 a.m.
The teacher said, if you study carefully, practice regularly, and ask questions, you will improve.
The power went out during dinner everyone searched for candles and flashlights
The power went out during dinner; everyone searched for candles and flashlights.
The team trained every afternoon they finally won the championship.
The team trained every afternoon. They finally won the championship
The coach’s speech was simple work hard, stay focused, and never give up.
The coach’s speech was simple: work hard, stay focused, and never give up.
If you want to succeed you must study consistently manage your time wisely and stay motivated
If you want to succeed, you must study consistently, manage your time wisely, and stay motivated.