Read the basic information, and then combine the sentences into one - using personal pronouns instead of nouns: |
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Eric got a bar of chocolate. |
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Eric took the bar of chocolate |
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Eric ate the bar of chocolate |
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2 |
Hilda gave her children toys. |
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The children looked at the toys |
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The children played with the toys |
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3 |
Elliot received a letter from his cousin. |
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Elliot read the letter |
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Elliot threw the letter into the fire |
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4 |
The twins' father waited for the twins' friends. |
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The twins' father greeted the twins' friends |
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The twins' father asked the twins' friends to get in the back of the car |
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5 |
Many people eat health food. |
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Health food makes many people happier |
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Health food makes many people live longer |
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6 |
Conny told his friends a secret about his wife. |
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Conny's friends listened to Conny |
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Conny's friends believed Conny |
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Conny's friends told Conny's wife |
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Linda saw BBC's new program about immigration yesterday. The programme focused on Turkey. |
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BBC's new program about immigration made Linda happy |
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... because Linda thought that ... |
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BBC's new program gave her an interesting picture of modern Turkey |
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8 |
Miguel and I play football for a team that never wins. Our team often plays against Corny Island Boys. |
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9 |
Jan's children play with the dogs in the garden. |
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The children try to teach the dogs to jump |
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... but ... |
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The dogs don't do what the children tell them |
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... so ... |
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The children ask Jan to tell the dogs to behave |
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10 |
Gina Kennedy and Paula Larson worked for the same company, so they have the same manager. |
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Gina asked the manager why Mrs. Larson had left |
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... and ... |
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The manager said that Mrs. Larson had gone to live with Mrs. Larson's sister. Mrs. Larson's sister was ill and Mrs. Larson had to look after her sister. |
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Brendan's mother gave Brendan's sister a bike for his sister's birthday. |
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Brendan's mother had bought the bike the day before. |
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... and ... |
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Brendan's mother handed it over to Brendan's sister with a smile. |
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Brendan's sister looked at Brendan triumphantly. | |
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