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In the storm, the tree fell down and crashed through the roof of my house. Now, I have to get _ removed.

the roof

the tree

2

In the storm, the tree fell down and crashed through the roof of my house. Now, I have to get _ repaired.

the tree

the roof

2

The customer walked into the bank and stabbed one of the tellers. _ was immediately taken to the police station.

The customer

one of the tellers

1

The customer walked into the bank and stabbed one of the tellers. _ was immediately taken to the hospital.

one of the tellers

The customer

1

John was doing research in the library when he heard a man humming and whistling. _ was very annoyed.

John

man

1

John was doing research in the library when he heard a man humming and whistling. _ was very annoying.

John

man

2

John was jogging through the park when he saw a man juggling watermelons. _ was very impressed.

a man

John

2

John was jogging through the park when he saw a man juggling watermelons. _ was very impressive.

John

a man

2

Bob collapsed on the sidewalk. Soon he saw Carl coming to help. _ was very ill.

Bob

Carl

1

Bob collapsed on the sidewalk. Soon he saw Carl coming to help. _ was very concerned.

Bob

Carl

2

Sam and Amy are passionately in love, but Amy's parents are unhappy about it, because _ are fifteen.

Amy's parents

Sam and Amy

2

Sam and Amy are passionately in love, but Amy's parents are unhappy about it, because _ are snobs.

Sam and Amy

Amy's parents

2

Mark told Pete many lies about himself, which Pete included in his book. _ should have been more truthful.

Mark

Pete

1

Mark told Pete many lies about himself, which Pete included in his book. _ should have been more skeptical.

Pete

Mark

1

Joe has sold his house and bought a new one a few miles away. He will be moving out of _ on Thursday.

his house

a new one

1

Joe has sold his house and bought a new one a few miles away. He will be moving into _ on Thursday.

a new one

his house

1

Many people start to read Paul's books and can't put them down. _ are gripped because Paul writes so well.

people

Paul's books

1

Many people start to read Paul's books and can't put them down. _ are popular because Paul writes so well.

Paul's books

people

1

Mary took out her flute and played one of her favorite pieces. She has had _ since she was a child.

her flute

one of her favorite pieces

1

Mary took out her flute and played one of her favorite pieces. She has loved _ since she was a child.

her flute

one of her favorite pieces

2

Sam pulled up a chair to the piano, but _ was broken, so he had to stand instead.

chair

the piano

1

Sam pulled up a chair to the piano, but _ was broken, so he had to sing instead.

chair

the piano

2

Since _ was raining, I carried the newspaper in my backpack to keep it dry.

backpack

the newspaper

2

Since _ was raining, I carried the newspaper over my backpack to keep it dry.

backpack

the newspaper

1

This morning, Joey built a sand castle on the beach, and put a toy flag in the highest tower, but this afternoon the tide knocked _ down.

flag

sand castle

2

This morning, Joey built a sand castle on the beach, and put a toy flag in the highest tower, but this afternoon the wind knocked _ down.

sand castle

flag

2

Jane knocked on Susan's door, but there was no answer. _ was disappointed.

Susan

Jane

2

Jane knocked on Susan's door, but there was no answer. _ was out.

Jane

Susan

2

Jane knocked on the door, and Susan answered it. _ invited her to come out.

Jane

Susan

1

Jane knocked on the door, and Susan answered it. _ invited her to come in.

Jane

Susan

2

Sam took French classes from Adam, because _ was eager to speak it fluently.

Adam

Sam

2

Sam took French classes from Adam, because _ was known to speak it fluently.

Sam

Adam

2

The path to the lake was blocked, so we couldn't use _.

the lake

The path

2

The path to the lake was blocked, so we couldn't reach _.

the lake

The path

1

The sun was covered by a thick cloud all morning, but luckily, by the time the picnic started, _ was out.

cloud

The sun

2

The sun was covered by a thick cloud all morning, but luckily, by the time the picnic started, _ was gone.

cloud

The sun

1

We went to the lake, because a shark had been seen at the ocean beach, so _ was a safer place to swim.

the ocean beach

the lake

2

We went to the lake, because a shark had been seen at the ocean beach, so _ was a dangerous place to swim.

the ocean beach

the lake

1

Sam tried to paint a picture of shepherds with sheep, but _ ended up looking more like golfers.

sheep

shepherds

2

Sam tried to paint a picture of shepherds with sheep, but _ ended up looking more like dogs.

shepherds

sheep

2

Mary tucked her daughter Anne into bed, so that _ could work.

her daughter Anne

Mary

2

Mary tucked her daughter Anne into bed, so that _ could sleep.

Mary

her daughter Anne

2

Fred and Alice had very warm down coats, but _ were not prepared for the cold in Alaska.

coats

Fred and Alice

2

Fred and Alice had very warm down coats, but _ were not enough for the cold in Alaska.

Fred and Alice

coats

2

Thomson visited Cooper's grave in 1765. At that date _ had been travelling for five years.

Cooper

Thomson

2

Thomson visited Cooper's grave in 1765. At that date _ had been dead for five years.

Thomson

Cooper

2

Jackson was greatly influenced by Arnold, though _ lived two centuries later.

Arnold

Jackson

2

Jackson was greatly influenced by Arnold, though _ lived two centuries earlier.

Jackson

Arnold

2

I can't cut that tree down with that axe; _ is too thick.

axe

tree

2

I can't cut that tree down with that axe; _ is too small.

axe

tree

1

The foxes are getting in at night and attacking the chickens. I shall have to kill _.

the chickens

The foxes

2

The foxes are getting in at night and attacking the chickens. I shall have to guard _.

The foxes

the chickens

2

The foxes are getting in at night and attacking the chickens. _ have gotten very bold.

the chickens

The foxes

2

The foxes are getting in at night and attacking the chickens. _ have gotten very nervous.

The foxes

the chickens

2

Fred covered his eyes with his hands, because the wind was blowing sand around. He opened _ when the wind stopped.

his hands

his eyes

2

Fred covered his eyes with his hands, because the wind was blowing sand around. He lowered _ when the wind stopped.

his hands

his eyes

1

The actress used to be named Terpsichore, but she changed _ to Tina a few years ago, because she figured it was too hard to pronounce.

Terpsichore

Tina

1

The actress used to be named Terpsichore, but she changed _ to Tina a few years ago, because she figured it was easier to pronounce.

Tina

Terpsichore

1

Fred watched TV while George went out to buy groceries. After an hour _ got up.

George

Fred

2

Fred watched TV while George went out to buy groceries. After an hour _ got back.

Fred

George

2

Fred is the only man still alive who remembers my great-grandfather. _ is a remarkable man.

Fred

my great-grandfather

1

Fred is the only man still alive who remembers my great-grandfather. _ was a remarkable man.

my great-grandfather

Fred

1

Fred is the only man alive who still remembers my father as an infant. When Fred first saw my father, _ was twelve years old.

Fred

my father

1

Fred is the only man alive who still remembers my father as an infant. When Fred first saw my father, _ was twelve months old.

my father

Fred

1

In July, Kamtchatka declared war on Yakutsk. Since Yakutsk's army was much better equipped and ten times larger, _ were defeated within weeks.

Kamtchatka

Yakutsk

1

In July, Kamtchatka declared war on Yakutsk. Since Yakutsk's army was much better equipped and ten times larger, _ were victorious within weeks.

Yakutsk

Kamtchatka

1

Look! There is a minnow swimming right below that duck! _ had better get away to safety fast!

minnow

duck

1

Look! There is a shark swimming right below that duck! _ had better get away to safety fast!

duck

shark

1

Archaeologists have concluded that humans lived in Laputa 20,000 years ago. _ hunted for evidence on the river banks.

humans

Archaeologists

2

Archaeologists have concluded that humans lived in Laputa 20,000 years ago. _ hunted for deer on the river banks.

humans

Archaeologists

1

The scientists are studying three species of fish that have recently been found living in the Indian Ocean. _ began two years ago.

fish

The scientists

2

The scientists are studying three species of fish that have recently been found living in the Indian Ocean. _ appeared two years ago.

fish

The scientists

1

The journalists interviewed the stars of the new movie. _ were very persistent, so the interview lasted for a long time.

the stars

The journalists

2

The journalists interviewed the stars of the new movie. _ were very cooperative, so the interview lasted for a long time.

the stars

The journalists

1

The police arrested all of the gang members. _ were trying to stop the drug trade in the neighborhood.

the gang members

The police

2

The police arrested all of the gang members. _ were trying to run the drug trade in the neighborhood.

The police

the gang members

2

I put the cake away in the refrigerator. _ has a lot of butter in it.

the cake

the refrigerator

1

I put the cake away in the refrigerator. _ has a lot of leftovers in it.

the refrigerator

the cake

1

Sam broke both his ankles and he's walking with crutches. But a month or so from now _ should be better.

ankles

crutches

1

Sam broke both his ankles and he's walking with crutches. But a month or so from now _ should be unnecessary.

ankles

crutches

2

When the sponsors of the bill got to the town hall, they were surprised to find that the room was full of opponents. _ were very much in the minority.

opponents

the sponsors

2

When the sponsors of the bill got to the town hall, they were surprised to find that the room was full of opponents. _ were very much in the majority.

the sponsors

opponents

2

Everyone really loved the oatmeal cookies; only a few people liked the chocolate chip cookies. Next time, we should make more of _.

the oatmeal cookies

the chocolate chip cookies

1

Everyone really loved the oatmeal cookies; only a few people liked the chocolate chip cookies. Next time, we should make fewer of _.

the oatmeal cookies

the chocolate chip cookies

2

We had hoped to place copies of our newsletter on all the chairs in the auditorium, but there were simply not enough of _ .

copies of our newsletter

the chairs

1

We had hoped to place copies of our newsletter on all the chairs in the auditorium, but there were simply too many of _ .

the chairs

copies of our newsletter

1

I stuck a pin through a carrot. When I pulled the pin out, _ left a hole.

carrot

the pin

2

I stuck a pin through a carrot. When I pulled the pin out, _ had a hole.

carrot

the pin

1

I couldn't find a spoon, so I tried using a pen to stir my coffee. But that turned out to be a bad idea, because _ got full of coffee.

coffee

pen

2

I couldn't find a spoon, so I tried using a pen to stir my coffee. But that turned out to be a bad idea, because _ got full of ink.

coffee

pen

1

Steve follows Fred's example in everything. _ admires him hugely.

Fred

Steve

2

Steve follows Fred's example in everything. _ influences him hugely.

Steve

Fred

2

The table won't fit through the doorway because _ is too wide.

the doorway

The table

2

The table won't fit through the doorway because _ is too narrow.

The table

the doorway

2

Grace was happy to trade me her sweater for my jacket. She thinks _ looks dowdy on her.

jacket

sweater

2

Grace was happy to trade me her sweater for my jacket. She thinks _ looks great on her.

sweater

jacket

2

John hired Bill to take care of _ .

John

Bill

1

John hired himself out to Bill to take care of _ .

John

Bill

2

John promised Bill to leave, so an hour later _ left.

Bill

John

2

John ordered Bill to leave, so an hour later _ left.

John

Bill

2