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+ The birch canoe slid on the smooth planks.
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+ Glue the sheet to the dark blue background.
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+ It's easy to tell the depth of a well.
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+ These days a chicken leg is a rare dish.
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+ Rice is often served in round bowls.
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+ The juice of lemons makes fine punch.
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+ The box was thrown beside the parked truck.
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+ The hogs were fed chopped corn and garbage.
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+ Four hours of steady work faced us.
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+ A large size in stockings is hard to sell.
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+ The boy was there when the sun rose.
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+ A rod is used to catch pink salmon.
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+ The source of the huge river is the clear spring.
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+ Kick the ball straight and follow through.
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+ Help the woman get back to her feet.
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+ A pot of tea helps to pass the evening.
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+ Smoky fires lack flame and heat.
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+ The soft cushion broke the man's fall.
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+ The salt breeze came across from the sea.
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+ The girl at the booth sold fifty bonds.
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+ The small pup gnawed a hole in the sock.
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+ The fish twisted and turned on the bent hook.
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+ Press the pants and sew a button on the vest.
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+ The swan dive was far short of perfect.
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+ The beauty of the view stunned the young boy.
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+ Two blue fish swam in the tank.
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+ Her purse was full of useless trash.
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+ The colt reared and threw the tall rider.
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+ It snowed, rained, and hailed the same morning.
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+ Read verse out loud for pleasure.
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+ Hoist the load to your left shoulder.
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+ Take the winding path to reach the lake.
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+ Note closely the size of the gas tank.
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+ Wipe the grease off his dirty face.
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+ Mend the coat before you go out.
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+ The wrist was badly strained and hung limp.
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+ The stray cat gave birth to kittens.
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+ The young girl gave no clear response.
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+ The meal was cooked before the bell rang.
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+ What joy there is in living.
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+ A king ruled the state in the early days.
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+ The ship was torn apart on the sharp reef.
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+ Sickness kept him home the third week.
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+ The wide road shimmered in the hot sun.
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+ The lazy cow lay in the cool grass.
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+ Lift the square stone over the fence.
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+ The rope will bind the seven books at once.
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+ Hop over the fence and plunge in.
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+ The friendly gang left the drug store.
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+ Mesh wire keeps chicks inside.
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+ The frosty air passed through the coat.
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+ The crooked maze failed to fool the mouse.
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+ Adding fast leads to wrong sums.
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+ The show was a flop from the very start.
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+ A saw is a tool used for making boards.
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+ The wagon moved on well oiled wheels.
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+ March the soldiers past the next hill.
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+ A cup of sugar makes sweet fudge.
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+ Place a rosebush near the porch steps.
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+ Both lost their lives in the raging storm.
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+ We talked of the side show in the circus.
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+ Use a pencil to write the first draft.
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+ He ran half way to the hardware store.
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+ The clock struck to mark the third period.
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+ A small creek cut across the field.
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+ Cars and busses stalled in snow drifts.
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+ The set of china hit the floor with a crash.
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+ This is a grand season for hikes on the road.
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+ The dune rose from the edge of the water.
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+ Those words were the cue for the actor to leave.
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+ A yacht slid around the point into the bay.
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+ The two met while playing on the sand.
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+ The ink stain dried on the finished page.
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+ The walled town was seized without a fight.
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+ The lease ran out in sixteen weeks.
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+ A tame squirrel makes a nice pet.
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+ The horn of the car woke the sleeping cop.
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+ The heart beat strongly and with firm strokes.
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+ The pearl was worn in a thin silver ring.
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+ The fruit peel was cut in thick slices.
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+ The Navy attacked the big task force.
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+ See the cat glaring at the scared mouse.
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+ There are more than two factors here.
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+ The hat brim was wide and too droopy.
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+ The lawyer tried to lose his case.
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+ The grass curled around the fence post.
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+ Cut the pie into large parts.
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+ Men strive but seldom get rich.
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+ Always close the barn door tight.
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+ He lay prone and hardly moved a limb.
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+ The slush lay deep along the street.
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+ A wisp of cloud hung in the blue air.
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+ A pound of sugar costs more than eggs.
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+ The fin was sharp and cut the clear water.
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+ The play seems dull and quite stupid.
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+ Bail the boat to stop it from sinking.
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+ The term ended in late June that year.
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+ A tusk is used to make costly gifts.
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+ Ten pins were set in order.
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+ The bill was paid every third week.
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+ Oak is strong and also gives shade.
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+ Cats and dogs each hate the other.
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+ The pipe began to rust while new.
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+ Open the crate but don't break the glass.
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+ Add the sum to the product of these three.
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+ Thieves who rob friends deserve jail.
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+ The ripe taste of cheese improves with age.
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+ Act on these orders with great speed.
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+ The hog crawled under the high fence.
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+ Move the vat over the hot fire.
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+ The bark of the pine tree was shiny and dark.
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+ Leaves turn brown and yellow in the fall.
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+ The pennant waved when the wind blew.
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+ Split the log with a quick, sharp blow.
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+ Burn peat after the logs give out.
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+ He ordered peach pie with ice cream.
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+ Weave the carpet on the right hand side.
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+ Hemp is a weed found in parts of the tropics.
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+ A lame back kept his score low.
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+ We find joy in the simplest things.
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+ Type out three lists of orders.
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+ The harder he tried the less he got done.
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+ The boss ran the show with a watchful eye.
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+ The cup cracked and spilled its contents.
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+ Paste can cleanse the most dirty brass.
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+ The slang word for raw whiskey is booze.
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+ It caught its hind paw in a rusty trap.
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+ The wharf could be seen at the farther shore.
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+ Feel the heat of the weak dying flame.
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+ The tiny girl took off her hat.
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+ A cramp is no small danger on a swim.
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+ He said the same phrase thirty times.
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+ Pluck the bright rose without leaves.
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+ Two plus seven is less than ten.
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+ The glow deepened in the eyes of the sweet girl.
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+ Bring your problems to the wise chief.
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+ Write a fond note to the friend you cherish.
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+ Clothes and lodging are free to new men.
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+ We frown when events take a bad turn.
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+ Port is a strong wine with a smoky taste.
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+ The young kid jumped the rusty gate.
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+ Guess the results from the first scores.
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+ A salt pickle tastes fine with ham.
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+ The just claim got the right verdict.
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+ These thistles bend in a high wind.
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+ Pure bred poodles have curls.
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+ The tree top waved in a graceful way.
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+ The spot on the blotter was made by green ink.
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+ Mud was spattered on the front of his white shirt.
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+ The cigar burned a hole in the desk top.
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+ The empty flask stood on the tin tray.
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+ A speedy man can beat this track mark.
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+ He broke a new shoelace that day.
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+ The coffee stand is too high for the couch.
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+ The urge to write short stories is rare.
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+ The pencils have all been used.
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+ The pirates seized the crew of the lost ship.
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+ We tried to replace the coin but failed.
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+ She sewed the torn coat quite neatly.
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+ The sofa cushion is red and of light weight.
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+ The jacket hung on the back of the wide chair.
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+ At that high level the air is pure.
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+ Drop the two when you add the figures.
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+ A filing case is now hard to buy.
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+ An abrupt start does not win the prize.
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+ Wood is best for making toys and blocks.
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+ The office paint was a dull, sad tan.
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+ He knew the skill of the great young actress.
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+ A rag will soak up spilled water.
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+ A shower of dirt fell from the hot pipes.
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+ Steam hissed from the broken valve.
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+ The child almost hurt the small dog.
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+ There was a sound of dry leaves outside.
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+ The sky that morning was clear and bright blue.
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+ Torn scraps littered the stone floor.
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+ Sunday is the best part of the week.
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+ The doctor cured him with these pills.
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+ The new girl was fired today at noon.
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+ They felt gay when the ship arrived in port.
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+ Add the store's account to the last cent.
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+ Acid burns holes in wool cloth.
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+ Fairy tales should be fun to write.
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+ Eight miles of woodland burned to waste.
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+ The third act was dull and tired the players.
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+ A young child should not suffer fright.
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+ Add the column and put the sum here.
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+ We admire and love a good cook.
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+ There the flood mark is ten inches.
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+ He carved a head from the round block of marble.
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+ She has a smart way of wearing clothes.
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+ The fruit of a fig tree is apple-shaped.
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+ Corn cobs can be used to kindle a fire.
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+ Where were they when the noise started.
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+ The paper box is full of thumb tacks.
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+ Sell your gift to a buyer at a good gain.
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+ The tongs lay beside the ice pail.
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+ The petals fall with the next puff of wind.
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+ Bring your best compass to the third class.
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+ They could laugh although they were sad.
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+ Farmers came in to thresh the oat crop.
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+ The brown house was on fire to the attic.
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+ The lure is used to catch trout and flounder.
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+ Float the soap on top of the bath water.
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+ A blue crane is a tall wading bird.
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+ A fresh start will work such wonders.
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+ The club rented the rink for the fifth night.
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+ After the dance, they went straight home.
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+ The hostess taught the new maid to serve.
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+ He wrote his last novel there at the inn.
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+ Even the worst will beat his low score.
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+ The cement had dried when he moved it.
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+ The loss of the second ship was hard to take.
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+ The fly made its way along the wall.
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+ Do that with a wooden stick.
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+ Live wires should be kept covered.
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+ The large house had hot water taps.
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+ It is hard to erase blue or red ink.
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+ Write at once or you may forget it.
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+ The doorknob was made of bright clean brass.
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+ The wreck occurred by the bank on Main Street.
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+ A pencil with black lead writes best.
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+ Coax a young calf to drink from a bucket.
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+ Schools for ladies teach charm and grace.
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+ The lamp shone with a steady green flame.
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+ They took the axe and the saw to the forest.
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+ The ancient coin was quite dull and worn.
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+ The shaky barn fell with a loud crash.
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+ Jazz and swing fans like fast music.
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+ Rake the rubbish up and then burn it.
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+ Slash the gold cloth into fine ribbons.
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+ Try to have the court decide the case.
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+ They are pushed back each time they attack.
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+ He broke his ties with groups of former friends.
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+ They floated on the raft to sun their white backs.
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+ The map had an X that meant nothing.
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+ Whitings are small fish caught in nets.
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+ Some ads serve to cheat buyers.
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+ Jerk the rope and the bell rings weakly.
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+ A waxed floor makes us lose balance.
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+ Madam, this is the best brand of corn.
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+ On the islands the sea breeze is soft and mild.
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+ The play began as soon as we sat down.
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+ This will lead the world to more sound and fury.
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+ Add salt before you fry the egg.
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+ The rush for funds reached its peak Tuesday.
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+ The birch looked stark white and lonesome.
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+ The box is held by a bright red snapper.
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+ To make pure ice, you freeze water.
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+ The first worm gets snapped early.
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+ Jump the fence and hurry up the bank.
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+ Yell and clap as the curtain slides back.
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+ They are men who walk the middle of the road.
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+ Both brothers wear the same size.
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+ In some form or other we need fun.
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+ The prince ordered his head chopped off.
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+ The houses are built of red clay bricks.
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+ Ducks fly north but lack a compass.
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+ Fruit flavors are used in fizz drinks.
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+ These pills do less good than others.
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+ Canned pears lack full flavor.
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+ The dark pot hung in the front closet.
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+ Carry the pail to the wall and spill it there.
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+ The train brought our hero to the big town.
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+ We are sure that one war is enough.
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+ Gray paint stretched for miles around.
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+ The rude laugh filled the empty room.
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+ High seats are best for football fans.
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+ Tea served from the brown jug is tasty.
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+ A dash of pepper spoils beef stew.
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+ A zestful food is the hot-cross bun.
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+ The horse trotted around the field at a brisk pace.
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+ Find the twin who stole the pearl necklace.
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+ Cut the cord that binds the box tightly.
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+ The red tape bound the smuggled food.
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+ Look in the corner to find the tan shirt.
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+ The cold drizzle will halt the bond drive.
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+ Nine men were hired to dig the ruins.
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+ The junk yard had a mouldy smell.
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+ The flint sputtered and lit a pine torch.
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+ Soak the cloth and drown the sharp odor.
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+ The shelves were bare of both jam or crackers.
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+ A joy to every child is the swan boat.
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+ All sat frozen and watched the screen.
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+ A cloud of dust stung his tender eyes.
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+ To reach the end he needs much courage.
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+ Shape the clay gently into block form.
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+ A ridge on a smooth surface is a bump or flaw.
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+ Hedge apples may stain your hands green.
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+ Quench your thirst, then eat the crackers.
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+ Tight curls get limp on rainy days.
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+ The mute muffled the high tones of the horn.
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+ The gold ring fits only a pierced ear.
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+ The old pan was covered with hard fudge.
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+ Watch the log float in the wide river.
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+ The node on the stalk of wheat grew daily.
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+ The heap of fallen leaves was set on fire.
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+ Write fast if you want to finish early.
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+ His shirt was clean but one button was gone.
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+ The barrel of beer was a brew of malt and hops.
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+ Tin cans are absent from store shelves.
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+ Slide the box into that empty space.
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+ The plant grew large and green in the window.
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+ The beam dropped down on the workmen's head.
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+ Pink clouds floated with the breeze.
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+ She danced like a swan, tall and graceful.
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+ The tube was blown and the tire flat and useless.
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+ It is late morning on the old wall clock.
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+ Let's all join as we sing the last chorus.
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+ The last switch cannot be turned off.
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+ The fight will end in just six minutes.
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+ The store walls were lined with colored frocks.
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+ The peace league met to discuss their plans.
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+ The rise to fame of a person takes luck.
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+ Paper is scarce, so write with much care.
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+ The quick fox jumped on the sleeping cat.
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+ The nozzle of the fire hose was bright brass.
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+ Screw the round cap on as tight as needed.
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+ Time brings us many changes.
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+ The purple tie was ten years old.
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+ Men think and plan and sometimes act.
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+ Fill the ink jar with sticky glue.
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+ He smoke a big pipe with strong contents.
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+ We need grain to keep our mules healthy.
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+ Pack the records in a neat thin case.
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+ The crunch of feet in the snow was the only sound.
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+ The copper bowl shone in the sun's rays.
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+ Boards will warp unless kept dry.
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+ The plush chair leaned against the wall.
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+ Glass will clink when struck by metal.
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+ Bathe and relax in the cool green grass.
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+ Nine rows of soldiers stood in line.
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+ The beach is dry and shallow at low tide.
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+ The idea is to sew both edges straight.
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+ The kitten chased the dog down the street.
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+ Pages bound in cloth make a book.
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+ Try to trace the fine lines of the painting.
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+ Women form less than half of the group.
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+ The zones merge in the central part of town.
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+ A gem in the rough needs work to polish.
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+ Code is used when secrets are sent.
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+ Most of the news is easy for us to hear.
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+ He used the lathe to make brass objects.
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+ The vane on top of the pole revolved in the wind.
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+ Mince pie is a dish served to children.
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+ The clan gathered on each dull night.
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+ Let it burn, it gives us warmth and comfort.
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+ A castle built from sand fails to endure.
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+ A child's wit saved the day for us.
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+ Tack the strip of carpet to the worn floor.
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+ Next Tuesday we must vote.
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+ Pour the stew from the pot into the plate.
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+ Each penny shone like new.
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+ The man went to the woods to gather sticks.
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+ The dirt piles were lines along the road.
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+ The logs fell and tumbled into the clear stream.
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+ Just hoist it up and take it away.
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+ A ripe plum is fit for a king's palate.
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+ Our plans right now are hazy.
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+ Brass rings are sold by these natives.
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+ It takes a good trap to capture a bear.
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+ Feed the white mouse some flower seeds.
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+ The thaw came early and freed the stream.
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+ He took the lead and kept it the whole distance.
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+ The key you designed will fit the lock.
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+ Plead to the council to free the poor thief.
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+ Better hash is made of rare beef.
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+ This plank was made for walking on.
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+ The lake sparkled in the red hot sun.
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+ He crawled with care along the ledge.
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+ Tend the sheep while the dog wanders.
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+ It takes a lot of help to finish these.
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+ Mark the spot with a sign painted red.
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+ Take two shares as a fair profit.
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+ The fur of cats goes by many names.
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+ North winds bring colds and fevers.
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+ He asks no person to vouch for him.
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+ Go now and come here later.
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+ A sash of gold silk will trim her dress.
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+ Soap can wash most dirt away.
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+ That move means the game is over.
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+ He wrote down a long list of items.
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+ A siege will crack the strong defense.
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+ Grape juice and water mix well.
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+ Roads are paved with sticky tar.
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+ Fake stones shine but cost little.
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+ The drip of the rain made a pleasant sound.
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+ Smoke poured out of every crack.
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+ Serve the hot rum to the tired heroes.
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+ Much of the story makes good sense.
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+ The sun came up to light the eastern sky.
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+ Heave the line over the port side.
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+ A lathe cuts and trims any wood.
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+ It's a dense crowd in two distinct ways.
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+ His hip struck the knee of the next player.
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+ The stale smell of old beer lingers.
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+ The desk was firm on the shaky floor.
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+ It takes heat to bring out the odor.
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+ Beef is scarcer than some lamb.
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+ Raise the sail and steer the ship northward.
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+ A cone costs five cents on Mondays.
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+ A pod is what peas always grow in.
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+ Jerk the dart from the cork target.
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+ No cement will hold hard wood.
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+ We now have a new base for shipping.
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+ A list of names is carved around the base.
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+ The sheep were led home by a dog.
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+ Three for a dime, the young peddler cried.
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+ The sense of smell is better than that of touch.
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+ No hardship seemed to keep him sad.
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+ Grace makes up for lack of beauty.
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+ Nudge gently but wake her now.
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+ The news struck doubt into restless minds.
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+ Once we stood beside the shore.
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+ A chink in the wall allowed a draft to blow.
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+ Fasten two pins on each side.
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+ A cold dip restores health and zest.
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+ He takes the oath of office each March.
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+ The sand drifts over the sill of the old house.
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+ The point of the steel pen was bent and twisted.
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+ There is a lag between thought and act.
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+ Seed is needed to plant the spring corn.
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+ Draw the chart with heavy black lines.
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+ The boy owed his pal thirty cents.
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+ The chap slipped into the crowd and was lost.
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+ Hats are worn to tea and not to dinner.
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+ The ramp led up to the wide highway.
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+ Beat the dust from the rug onto the lawn.
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+ Say it slowly but make it ring clear.
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+ The straw nest housed five robins.
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+ Screen the porch with woven straw mats.
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+ This horse will nose his way to the finish.
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+ The dry wax protects the deep scratch.
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+ He picked up the dice for a second roll.
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+ These coins will be needed to pay his debt.
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+ The nag pulled the frail cart along.
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+ Twist the valve and release hot steam.
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+ The vamp of the shoe had a gold buckle.
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+ The smell of burned rags itches my nose.
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+ New pants lack cuffs and pockets.
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+ The marsh will freeze when cold enough.
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+ They slice the sausage thin with a knife.
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+ The bloom of the rose lasts a few days.
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+ A gray mare walked before the colt.
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+ Breakfast buns are fine with a hot drink.
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+ Bottles hold four kinds of rum.
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+ The man wore a feather in his felt hat.
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+ He wheeled the bike past the winding road.
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+ Drop the ashes on the worn old rug.
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+ The desk and both chairs were painted tan.
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+ Throw out the used paper cup and plate.
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+ A clean neck means a neat collar.
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+ The couch cover and hall drapes were blue.
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+ The stems of the tall glasses cracked and broke.
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+ The wall phone rang loud and often.
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+ The clothes dried on a thin wooden rack.
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+ Turn on the lantern which gives us light.
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+ The cleat sank deeply into the soft turf.
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+ The bills were mailed promptly on the tenth of the month.
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+ To have is better than to wait and hope.
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+ The price is fair for a good antique clock.
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+ The music played on while they talked.
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+ Dispense with a vest on a day like this.
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+ The bunch of grapes was pressed into wine.
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+ He sent the figs, but kept the ripe cherries.
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+ The hinge on the door creaked with old age.
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+ The screen before the fire kept in the sparks.
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+ Fly by night, and you waste little time.
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+ Thick glasses helped him read the print.
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+ Birth and death mark the limits of life.
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+ The chair looked strong but had no bottom.
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+ The kite flew wildly in the high wind.
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+ A fur muff is stylish once more.
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+ The tin box held priceless stones.
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+ We need an end of all such matter.
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+ The case was puzzling to the old and wise.
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+ The bright lanterns were gay on the dark lawn.
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+ We don't get much money but we have fun.
478
+ The youth drove with zest, but little skill.
479
+ Five years he lived with a shaggy dog.
480
+ A fence cuts through the corner lot.
481
+ The way to save money is not to spend much.
482
+ Shut the hatch before the waves push it in.
483
+ The odor of spring makes young hearts jump.
484
+ Crack the walnut with your sharp side teeth.
485
+ He offered proof in the form of a large chart.
486
+ Send the stuff in a thick paper bag.
487
+ A quart of milk is water for the most part.
488
+ They told wild tales to frighten him.
489
+ The three story house was built of stone.
490
+ In the rear of the ground floor was a large passage.
491
+ A man in a blue sweater sat at the desk.
492
+ Oats are a food eaten by horse and man.
493
+ Their eyelids droop for want of sleep.
494
+ A sip of tea revives his tired friend.
495
+ There are many ways to do these things.
496
+ Tuck the sheet under the edge of the mat.
497
+ A force equal to that would move the earth.
498
+ We like to see clear weather.
499
+ The work of the tailor is seen on each side.
500
+ Take a chance and win a china doll.
501
+ Shake the dust from your shoes, stranger.
502
+ She was kind to sick old people.
503
+ The square wooden crate was packed to be shipped.
504
+ The dusty bench stood by the stone wall.
505
+ We dress to suit the weather of most days.
506
+ Smile when you say nasty words.
507
+ A bowl of rice is free with chicken stew.
508
+ The water in this well is a source of good health.
509
+ Take shelter in this tent, but keep still.
510
+ That guy is the writer of a few banned books.
511
+ The little tales they tell are false.
512
+ The door was barred, locked, and bolted as well.
513
+ Ripe pears are fit for a queen's table.
514
+ A big wet stain was on the round carpet.
515
+ The kite dipped and swayed, but stayed aloft.
516
+ The pleasant hours fly by much too soon.
517
+ The room was crowded with a wild mob.
518
+ This strong arm shall shield your honor.
519
+ She blushed when he gave her a white orchid.
520
+ The beetle droned in the hot June sun.
521
+ Press the pedal with your left foot.
522
+ Neat plans fail without luck.
523
+ The black trunk fell from the landing.
524
+ The bank pressed for payment of the debt.
525
+ The theft of the pearl pin was kept secret.
526
+ Shake hands with this friendly child.
527
+ The vast space stretched into the far distance.
528
+ A rich farm is rare in this sandy waste.
529
+ His wide grin earned many friends.
530
+ Flax makes a fine brand of paper.
531
+ Hurdle the pit with the aid of a long pole.
532
+ A strong bid may scare your partner stiff.
533
+ Even a just cause needs power to win.
534
+ Peep under the tent and see the clowns.
535
+ The leaf drifts along with a slow spin.
536
+ Cheap clothes are flashy but don't last.
537
+ A thing of small note can cause despair.
538
+ Flood the mails with requests for this book.
539
+ A thick coat of black paint covered all.
540
+ The pencil was cut to be sharp at both ends.
541
+ Those last words were a strong statement.
542
+ He wrote his name boldly at the top of the sheet.
543
+ Dill pickles are sour but taste fine.
544
+ Down that road is the way to the grain farmer.
545
+ Either mud or dust are found at all times.
546
+ The best method is to fix it in place with clips.
547
+ If you mumble your speech will be lost.
548
+ At night the alarm roused him from a deep sleep.
549
+ Read just what the meter says.
550
+ Fill your pack with bright trinkets for the poor.
551
+ The small red neon lamp went out.
552
+ Clams are small, round, soft, and tasty.
553
+ The fan whirled its round blades softly.
554
+ The line where the edges join was clean.
555
+ Breathe deep and smell the piny air.
556
+ It matters not if he reads these words or those.
557
+ A brown leather bag hung from its strap.
558
+ A toad and a frog are hard to tell apart.
559
+ A white silk jacket goes with any shoes.
560
+ A break in the dam almost caused a flood.
561
+ Paint the sockets in the wall dull green.
562
+ The child crawled into the dense grass.
563
+ Bribes fail where honest men work.
564
+ Trample the spark, else the flames will spread.
565
+ The hilt of the sword was carved with fine designs.
566
+ A round hole was drilled through the thin board.
567
+ Footprints showed the path he took up the beach.
568
+ She was waiting at my front lawn.
569
+ A vent near the edge brought in fresh air.
570
+ Prod the old mule with a crooked stick.
571
+ It is a band of steel three inches wide.
572
+ The pipe ran almost the length of the ditch.
573
+ It was hidden from sight by a mass of leaves and shrubs.
574
+ The weight of the package was seen on the high scale.
575
+ Wake and rise, and step into the green outdoors.
576
+ The green light in the brown box flickered.
577
+ The brass tube circled the high wall.
578
+ The lobes of her ears were pierced to hold rings.
579
+ Hold the hammer near the end to drive the nail.
580
+ Next Sunday is the twelfth of the month.
581
+ Every word and phrase he speaks is true.
582
+ He put his last cartridge into the gun and fired.
583
+ They took their kids from the public school.
584
+ Drive the screw straight into the wood.
585
+ Keep the hatch tight and the watch constant.
586
+ Sever the twine with a quick snip of the knife.
587
+ Paper will dry out when wet.
588
+ Slide the catch back and open the desk.
589
+ Help the weak to preserve their strength.
590
+ A sullen smile gets few friends.
591
+ Stop whistling and watch the boys march.
592
+ Jerk the cord, and out tumbles the gold.
593
+ Slide the tray across the glass top.
594
+ The cloud moved in a stately way and was gone.
595
+ Light maple makes for a swell room.
596
+ Set the piece here and say nothing.
597
+ Dull stories make her laugh.
598
+ A stiff cord will do to fasten your shoe.
599
+ Get the trust fund to the bank early.
600
+ Choose between the high road and the low.
601
+ A plea for funds seems to come again.
602
+ He lent his coat to the tall gaunt stranger.
603
+ There is a strong chance it will happen once more.
604
+ The duke left the park in a silver coach.
605
+ Greet the new guests and leave quickly.
606
+ When the frost has come it is time for turkey.
607
+ Sweet words work better than fierce.
608
+ A thin stripe runs down the middle.
609
+ A six comes up more often than a ten.
610
+ Lush fern grow on the lofty rocks.
611
+ The ram scared the school children off.
612
+ The team with the best timing looks good.
613
+ The farmer swapped his horse for a brown ox.
614
+ Sit on the perch and tell the others what to do.
615
+ A steep trail is painful for our feet.
616
+ The early phase of life moves fast.
617
+ Green moss grows on the northern side.
618
+ Tea in thin china has a sweet taste.
619
+ Pitch the straw through the door of the stable.
620
+ The latch on the back gate needed a nail.
621
+ The goose was brought straight from the old market.
622
+ The sink is the thing in which we pile dishes.
623
+ A whiff of it will cure the most stubborn cold.
624
+ The facts don't always show who is right.
625
+ She flaps her cape as she parades the street.
626
+ The loss of the cruiser was a blow to the fleet.
627
+ Loop the braid to the left and then over.
628
+ Plead with the lawyer to drop the lost cause.
629
+ Calves thrive on tender spring grass.
630
+ Post no bills on this office wall.
631
+ Tear a thin sheet from the yellow pad.
632
+ A cruise in warm waters in a sleek yacht is fun.
633
+ A streak of color ran down the left edge.
634
+ It was done before the boy could see it.
635
+ Crouch before you jump or miss the mark.
636
+ Pack the kits and don't forget the salt.
637
+ The square peg will settle in the round hole.
638
+ Fine soap saves tender skin.
639
+ Poached eggs and tea must suffice.
640
+ Bad nerves are jangled by a door slam.
641
+ Ship maps are different from those for planes.
642
+ Dimes showered down from all sides.
643
+ They sang the same tunes at each party.
644
+ The sky in the west is tinged with orange red.
645
+ The pods of peas ferment in bare fields.
646
+ The horse balked and threw the tall rider.
647
+ The hitch between the horse and cart broke.
648
+ Pile the coal high in the shed corner.
649
+ A gold vase is both rare and costly.
650
+ The knife was hung inside its bright sheath.
651
+ The rarest spice comes from the far East.
652
+ The roof should be tilted at a sharp slant.
653
+ A smatter of French is worse than none.
654
+ The mule trod the treadmill day and night.
655
+ The aim of the contest is to raise a great fund.
656
+ To send it now in large amounts is bad.
657
+ There is a fine hard tang in salty air.
658
+ Cod is the main business of the north shore.
659
+ The slab was hewn from heavy blocks of slate.
660
+ Dunk the stale biscuits into strong drink.
661
+ Hang tinsel from both branches.
662
+ Cap the jar with a tight brass cover.
663
+ The poor boy missed the boat again.
664
+ Be sure to set the lamp firmly in the hole.
665
+ Pick a card and slip it under the pack.
666
+ A round mat will cover the dull spot.
667
+ The first part of the plan needs changing.
668
+ A good book informs of what we ought to know.
669
+ The mail comes in three batches per day.
670
+ You cannot brew tea in a cold pot.
671
+ Dots of light betrayed the black cat.
672
+ Put the chart on the mantel and tack it down.
673
+ The night shift men rate extra pay.
674
+ The red paper brightened the dim stage.
675
+ See the player scoot to third base.
676
+ Slide the bill between the two leaves.
677
+ Many hands help get the job done.
678
+ We don't like to admit our small faults.
679
+ No doubt about the way the wind blows.
680
+ Dig deep in the earth for pirate's gold.
681
+ The steady drip is worse than a drenching rain.
682
+ A flat pack takes less luggage space.
683
+ Green ice frosted the punch bowl.
684
+ A stuffed chair slipped from the moving van.
685
+ The stitch will serve but needs to be shortened.
686
+ A thin book fits in the side pocket.
687
+ The gloss on top made it unfit to read.
688
+ The hail pattered on the burnt brown grass.
689
+ Seven seals were stamped on great sheets.
690
+ Our troops are set to strike heavy blows.
691
+ The store was jammed before the sale could start.
692
+ It was a bad error on the part of the new judge.
693
+ One step more and the board will collapse.
694
+ Take the match and strike it against your shoe.
695
+ The pot boiled, but the contents failed to jell.
696
+ The baby puts his right foot in his mouth.
697
+ The bombs left most of the town in ruins.
698
+ Stop and stare at the hard working man.
699
+ The streets are narrow and full of sharp turns.
700
+ The pup jerked the leash as he saw a feline shape.
701
+ Open your book to the first page.
702
+ Fish evade the net and swim off.
703
+ Dip the pail once and let it settle.
704
+ Will you please answer that phone.
705
+ The big red apple fell to the ground.
706
+ The curtain rose and the show was on.
707
+ The young prince became heir to the throne.
708
+ He sent the boy on a short errand.
709
+ Leave now and you will arrive on time.
710
+ The corner store was robbed last night.
711
+ A gold ring will please most any girl.
712
+ The long journey home took a year.
713
+ She saw a cat in the neighbor's house.
714
+ A pink shell was found on the sandy beach.
715
+ Small children came to see him.
716
+ The grass and bushes were wet with dew.
717
+ The blind man counted his old coins.
718
+ A severe storm tore down the barn.
719
+ She called his name many times.
720
+ When you hear the bell, come quickly.
721
+ Perfect. Please move quickly to the chamber lock, as the effect of prolonged exposure to the button are not part of this test."