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Re-arrange the following sentences into the correct and meaningful paragraph!

1. However, on his way to the railway station, Mr. Amir's car broke down.
2. Luckily, he reached the Yogyakarta Railway Station on time.
3. So, he left his house at 4 o'clock to avoid the severe traffic jam.
4. He was happy to be able to fetch his daughter.
5. Last Saturday, Mr. Amir had to rush to the railway station to fetch his daughter.
6. The train was scheduled to arrive in Yogyakarta at six o'clock in the evening.
7. He quickly called for a mechanic to repair his car.
8. She was coming back from Jakarta.

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Arrange the following sentences into a good paragraph!

1. When I arrived at my uncle's house, I was really surprised.
2. I thought that everybody had forgotten my birthday.
3. At school, I also expected the same thing, but no friends said, "Happy Birthday," to me.
4. My family and my friends had prepared a fabulous birthday party.
5. Last week was the best birthday I have ever had.
6. When I came home from school, no one was at home.
7. When I got up in the morning, I expected birthday wishes from my family but I didn't get any.
8. then, I got a message from my mom that I had to go to my uncle's house.

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Arrange the following sentences into a good paragraph!

1. The most interesting was Benz, made in 1823, the oldest taking part.
2. First, they bought the entrance tickets.
3. Last week, Brian and Bob visited a car exhibition.
4. It was really a fantastic experience.
5. They wanted to know about the development of cars.
6. When entering the venue, they saw other people coming to see this annual event.

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Arrange the following sentences into a good paragraph!

1. After that, we took a break and had lunch under a big tree.
2. In the morning, my friend and I went to a tea plantation.
3. We rode on horseback and enjoyed the beautiful scenery.
4. Before we went home, we decided to swim under a waterfall until the afternoon.
5. Last week, I went to Mount Salak. I stayed at my friend's house in Sukabumi, West Java.
6. We were very tired but I think it was a really fun holiday.

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Arrange these jumbled sentences into a good paragraph!

1. Six months ago, I took a trip to Los Angeles by myself. I arrived at International airport 90 minutes before the flight.
2. The flight attendant explained that before the flight, a 4-year-old-boy without a ticket suddenly walked around the cabin seeking his parents.
3. I allowed that child to sit at my seat although I was peeved.
4. When the plane took off, suddenly one of the flight attendants asked me to move seats because there was a child who was separated from his parent.
5. I just stood at the back of cabin with an annoyed face.
6. After I checked in, I received a boarding ticket that showed my seat number and the gate of ARB Airways flight.

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Re-arrange the following sentences into the correct and meaningful paragraph.

1. The long and tiring journey has taught me a lot of life lessons.
2. When I was young, I wanted to cycle around the world.
3. I faced many difficulties, such as being arrested and running out of food or money, during my journey, but there were always kind people to help me out.
4. When I reached 25 years of age, I cycled for more than 15.000 km to India.

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Arrange these jumbled sentences into a good paragraph.

1. Then, my brother said, "Wow, that's magic!"
2. They were waiting for the clock to strike twelve in twenty minute's time.
3. Last New Year's Eve, my brother and I left the village for the town.
4. It wasn't magic, but I didn't tell him.
5. When it started to get silent, the clock stopped.
6. When we arrived, it was very cold, but many people gathered under the town's big clock.

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Arrange these jumbled sentences into a good paragraph.

1. I walked to the porch and returned to my bed.
2. I awoke suddenly from my sleep last night.
3. I didn't feel anything when I was walking.
4. The doctor said, my sleep-walking was not dangerous if I didn't touch harmful stuff.
5. Evidently, I sleep walked because I was feeling very tired.
6. I didn't realize that I had awakened, got out of my bed and started walking.

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Arrange these jumbled sentences into a good paragraph.

1. Not only was the view of the village amazing, but the people around the village were also hospitable.
2. She visited my granny's house and traveled around the village.
3. Because last time, she just walked along the riverside with me.
4. Last week, my sister departed to Palangkaraya.
5. The river was cool and clean.
6. She planned to fish in the river of the village.
7. She really enjoyed walking around the village.

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Re-arrange the following sentences into a correct and meaningful paragraph.

1. They were calling me and trying to grasp my arms and legs.
2. I couldn't imagine the dream that came to me.
3. I had a terrible dream last night.
4. I dreamed of walking alone in the dense forest in darkness.
5. 'Thank God, it was just a dream'
6. The forest was full of living plants.
7. I was crying aloud for help but no one came to help.
8. I slipped and woke up.

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