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1. Many people read novels; others prefer nonfiction.
2. The semicolon is a period over a comma; in its form, you can see its function.
3. Living in a small town has many advantages; however, we have chosen the excitement of living in the city.
4. Health experts say that exercise extends your life; indeed, it may help you live to be one hundred years old.
5. The teacher urged the students to use the library for research; nevertheless, many of them used the Internet instead.
6. An advertiser sent me a fax I didn't want; I simply dropped it in the wastebasket by my desk.
7. Florida was a perfect vacation site for our group: Cathy, a world-class swimmer, swam in the pool at the hotel; Melissa snorkeled in the ocean; Elizabeth who wanted to get away from the crowd went deep-sea fishing off the coast; and Deborah lay around on the beach in a tiny bikini.
8. We enjoyed our trip to Aspen too, because everyone could do what he or she wanted to: Michael who liked to ski was up at dawn; Elizabeth who liked to hang out found new friends in the lounge; Deborah, the shopper in the crowd, found lots of places to pursue her hobby; and Cathy, who has been known to sleep even on a subway, slept.
9. Our crowd likes to hang out together; therefore, we often take vacations as a group.
10. The writer got tired of Elizabeth, Deborah, Cathy, and Melissa; as a result, she began writing about Susan, Calvin, Whitney, and David who were much more interesting.
11. The banker left a large estate; therefore, Susan, his daughter who lives in Vermont; Calvin, his son who has a home in Atlanta; Whitney, his niece who lives in Houston; and David, a nephew who also lives in Texas, inherited a great deal of money.
12. ‘You must be dreaming!’ declared Whitney. I never inherited a penny from that banker.
13. David chimed in: ‘You've got to be kidding. I never inherited a penny either; otherwise, I would be out of here’.
14. Whitney, a singer has performed in a number of musicals; nevertheless, her favorite is still Irving Berlin's “Annie, Get Your Gun”.
15. David said: ‘Here's a good slogan: “work when you play; play when you work”’.
16. Both David and Whitney were bright, diligent, determined and they worked hard in school; as a result, they both got into very good colleges.
17. Whitney is saving her money to go to Paris; in the meantime she visits New York City on her spring breaks from school.
18. Whitney had a plan: She wanted to go with her friends: Courtney, Molly and Jennifer, who loved the theater to all the plays on Broadway; on the other hand David wanted to go to Cooperstown New York to see the Baseball Hall of Fame.
19. The people who won the awards were, as follows, Tony for best drama, Oscar for best film, and Emmy for best television show.
20. Grammy won an award for best music of the year, but she was pretty old and didn't feel like dancing; therefore, she did not go to the award ceremony.
21. David said: ‘Come play a computer game with me’; of course Grammy would rather play music.
22. Susan and Calvin were bicycling uphill for almost an hour; finally, they got tired and stopped for a rest by the side the road.
23. Calvin wrote an excellent research paper on Voltaire; undoubtedly, he would receive an A.
24. Susan tailed Grammy to play Scrabble; however, Grammy had gotten her energy back and was dancing.
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