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A) The harassed wife shot herself after bidding her husband the last good bye with a gun
B) The harassed wife with a gun shot herself after bidding her husband the last goodbye
C) The harassed wife shot herself with a gun after bidding her husband the last goodbye
D) With a gun the harassed wife shot herself, after bidding her husband the last goodbye

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C) The harassed wife shot herself with a gun after bidding her husband the last goodbye

A) Since he lacked needed money, he never turned down anyone who needed help
B) He wasn't rich by any means, although he never turned down anyone who needed help
C) Being not rich by any means, he never turned away anyone who needed help
D) He was't rich by any means, but he never turned away anyone who needed help

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D) He was't rich by any means, but he never turned away anyone who needed help

A) Since the dividend being declared than the notices were prepared for mailing
B) Scarcely had the dividend been declared than the notices were sent out
C) They had no sooner declared the dividend when they sent the notices to the stockholders
D) No sooner had the dividend been declared than the notices were prepared for mailing

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D) No sooner had the dividend been declared than the notices were prepared for mailing

A) There will be a meeting in the long room at 4 0' clock of all the boys who play cricket and football
B) There will be a meeting of all the boys who play caricket and football in the long room at 4 o' clock
C) There will be in the long room at 4 o' clock a meeting of all the boys who play cricket and football
D) In the long room at 4 o' clock there will be a meeting of all the boys who play cricket and football

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D) In the long room at 4 o' clock there will be a meeting of all the boys who play cricket and football

A) It is a pleasure to see an alligator basking in the sunshine on a river bank as long as 90 feet
B) It is a pleasure to see an alligator as long as 90 feet basking in the sunshine on a river bank
C) It is a pleasure to see an alligator basking in the sunshine as long as 90 feet on a river bank
D) It is a pleasure to see an alligator basking as long as 90 feet in the sunshine on a river bank

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B) It is a pleasure to see an alligator as long as 90 feet basking in the sunshine on a river bank

A) The boy regretted that he had spend a greater part of his vacation in the chair with a plastered leg
B) With a plastered leg, the boy regretted that he had spent a greater part of his vacation in the chair
C) The boy regretted that with a plastered leg he had spent a greater part of his vacation in the chair
D) The boy with a plastered leg regretted that he had spent a greater part of his vaction in the chair

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C) The boy regretted that with a plastered leg he had spent a greater part of his vacation in the chair

A) As the train which is my usual was missing I had to travel on the next
B) Having missed the train which I usually catch and had to travel on the next
C) The train which I usually catch being missed I had to travel on the next
D) I missed the train which I usually catch and had to travel by the next

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D) I missed the train which I usually catch and had to travel by the next