QUES: Continue writing.

I bought magazines for my boyfriend instead of books because he hated reading the
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ANS: books .

QUES: Continue writing.

Maria climbed over the fence to see if Sarah was there, but didn't see her.
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ANS: Sarah was inside.

QUES: Continue writing.

Joseph asked Craig what to do with their dog, because
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ANS: Joseph knew that they could not be objective about it.

QUES: Continue writing.

Being courageous, Brett was more enthusiastic about the backpacking trip than Aaron because
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ANS:
Brett was not scared.