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There was one thing stopping me from getting up on that stage fear.

• thing: stopping

• me: from

• up: on

• stage: fear

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

I have three items in my grocery bag apples, oranges, and carrots.

• items: in

• bag: apples

• grocery: bag

• three: items

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

When Detective Poirot told Mrs. Wilkinson the truth about her husband, you could describe her reaction in one word shock.

• truth: about

• you: could

• reaction: in

• word: shock

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

George got what he deserved the school was justified in expelling him.

• deserved: the

• justified: in

• expelling: him

• George: got

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Having examined all the data gathered for my study_____ I was ready to write the final chapter of my dissertation.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

We have come up with five travel choices for this summer_____Mexico City, Dublin, Amsterdam, Hawaii, and Indianapolis.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Many companies make low-fat foods____ these foods contain less than five percent of fat per serving.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The weeds in my yard are very green, unfortunately, the grass is brown and dying.

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• , unfortunately;

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

 Even though I tell the customers that their film will be ready the next day_____ they still come back in one hour.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

There was really no way of knowing what he was hiding____ the secret tape.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B