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100

I believe therefore that fraternities are good influences on a college campus.


I believe, therefore, that fraternities are good influences on a college campus.


100

Listening to the radio Jun heard an announcement that Spangler his own dog was lost.

Listening to the radio Jun heard an announcement that Spangler, his own dog, was lost.

100

The girl with the bright friendly smile wore a bright green scarf to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

The girl with the bright, friendly smile wore a bright green scarf to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

100

Nevertheless I do not want to meet him.

Nevertheless, I do not want to meet him.

100

Before you decide what courses to take, you should consider the amount of work you are willing to do.

Before you decide what courses to take, you should consider the amount of work you are willing to do.

200

Yes Helen did mention that all three of you were coming for lunch.

Yes, Helen did mention that all three of you were coming for lunch.

200

Chris did not see how he could organize write and proofread this paper in only two hours.

Chris did not see how he could organize, write, and proofread this paper in only two hours.

200

As he read the Chekhov story he became aware of the Russian's genius.

As he read the Chekhov story, he became aware of the Russian's genius.

200

Having chosen nursing as a career Susan enrolled in many science courses.

Having chosen nursing as a career, Susan enrolled in many science courses.

200

Each person who enters the contest must send in two box tops.

Each person who enters the contest must send in two box tops.

300

The problems involved in this operation are I think numerous.

The problems involved in this operation are, I think, numerous.

300

By the pilings of the old pier I found four starfish a clam and a sea anemone.

By the pilings of the old pier, I found four starfish, a clam, and a sea anemone.

300

She was as a matter of fact mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

She was, as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

300

Lady Jane Grey was the queen of England from July 10 1553 to July 19 1553.

Lady Jane Grey was the queen of England from July 10, 1553 to July 19, 1553.

300

The officer who made the arrest had been investigated previously for excessive use of force.

The officer who made the arrest had been investigated previously for excessive use of force.

400

The girl who enjoyed teaching swimming decided to major in physical education at college.

The girl who enjoyed teaching swimming decided to major in physical education at college.

400

The Valley of the Moon the name of a section in Napa County California is the heart of the state's wine producing area.

The Valley of the Moon, the name of a section in Napa County, California, is the heart of the state's wine producing area.

400

Did you know that James Agee the novelist and poet was also a film critic?

Did you know that James Agee, the novelist and poet, was also a film critic?

400

When he was in high school he was known only as an athlete.

When he was in high school, he was known only as an athlete.

400

The cat that was watching the dog most intently walked carefully away.

The cat that was watching the dog most intently walked carefully away.

500

TV commercials sometimes the most entertaining parts of a program are essentially flashy corporate propaganda.

TV commercials, sometimes the most entertaining parts of a program, are essentially flashy corporate propaganda.

500

I used to live at 16689 Sutton Avenue Milpitas California but we have since moved to 1895 Holland Way Dubuque Iowa.

I used to live at 16689 Sutton Avenue, Milpitas, California, but we have since moved to 1895 Holland Way, Dubuque, Iowa.

500

I often go to the seashore and collect rocks there.

I often go to the seashore and collect rocks there. 

500

After discussing "Rain" we agreed that Somerset Maugham could really tell a good story.

After discussing "Rain," we agreed that Somerset Maugham could really tell a good story.

500

Your cat watching the dog intently walked carefully away.

Your cat, watching the dog intently, walked carefully away.