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1.For three days the wind blew hard and strong, but on the fourth day it died down. _____________ 2.I thought John and Mary were happy, but they recently got a divorce; how did it come about? _____________ 3.My old car has a very bad engine; it will probably break down and need repairs. _____________ 4.If you want to get ahead in life, you have to work hard and save your money. _____________ 5.His poor clothes really stood out at the meeting because every one else was wearing a suit and tie. _____________ 6.Since you dont have a car or motorcycle, how do you get around? _____________ 7.Our plans for a trip to Europe fell through because we hadnt saved enough money for the plane tickets. _____________ 8.Please hold on; Id like to ask a question before you continue your lecture. _____________ 9.He told me all of his marriage problems, from beginning to end; he really opened up. _____________ 10.Because several students didnt understand the teachers ideas, many questions came up. _____________ 11.While I was talking, Tom broke in to tell me that he disagreed. _____________ 12.After I spent two hours trying to explain the different idea, John finally caught on. _____________ 13.While his friends were playing football, poor Joe, who had a broken leg, could only look on. _____________ | 
