QUES: Continue writing.

Since Eric received second place while Ian received first prize in the contest,
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ANS: Eric was awarded a silver medal.

QUES: Continue writing.

It was easier for Laura to sleep than it was for Elena because
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ANS: Elena had birds in their attic.

QUES: Continue writing.

Logan asked Brian to help him with the algebra for
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ANS: Brian was easily passing the class.

QUES: Continue writing.

The sheet got broken under the grip of the clip when held together. The
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ANS:
sheet is weak.