[Q]: Would the following sentence, by the strictest standards, be considered correct? They didn't leave any food.
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[A]: acceptable

[Q]: Would the following sentence, by the strictest standards, be considered correct? I insist on seeing through all the students who had started out the term in my class.
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[A]: unacceptable

[Q]: Would the following sentence, by the strictest standards, be considered correct? Carol cut her thumb.
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[A]:
acceptable