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I have known him for a long time, yet I have never understood him.

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I like you a lot; hence, I think we should be best friends.

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Today I did not watch my favorite TV show because I was doing homework.

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When I was a child, I believed in fairy tales.

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While María bougth bread, Juan bought tomatoes to make the salad.

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Fifty years ago, it had thick forests, and the mountains were covered with red and pink flowers. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay started from Khumbu when they become the first people to climb Everest in 1953.

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• There are 2 compound clauses.

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• There is 1 complex and 1 compound sentence.

A lot of trees were cut down to build more houses, and to use for firewood.

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One possible solution is to cook and heat water with kerosene.

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New Year´s day is a holiday around the world, but people in Edinburg, Scotland, celebrate it in an exciting way.

 

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The celebration in Edinburg is very well-known, but the annual Hogmanay festivals in other cities in Scotland are popular too.