Level C 4B Using Context

I opened the box to peruse the instructions before putting the furniture together, but I still could not understand what I was supposed to do.

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The energy of the losing team only seemed to muster as the game went on, ensuring that they would not score enough points to win.

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Because they had signed a lease saying they would pay rent for the next year, their only recourse to get out of the obligation early was to find a new tenant.

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It's hard to believe that the now-famous chef was once a nonentity who had to beg people to taste his exotic recipes.

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While new parents may try to soothe their newborns' every cry, parents of older children can sometimes seem blase toward their toddlers' frequent tantrums.

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I realized I would need to annul my speech in order to meet the five-minute minimum.

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The house, usually decorated very simply, was almost unrecognizable due to the ornate decorations at the New Year's Party.

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She could not sustain such intense concentration for long periods of time, so she made sure to schedule some study breaks throughout the day.

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The marathon winner stood on the promontory that was stationed by the finish line, holding up her medal for everyone to see.

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His solicitous disregard for the well-being of everyone but himself can only be described as rude and unfeeling.

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