Sentence Improvement Test

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Eaten in Portugal only, the Indians viewed the potato with suspicion for they assumed it had poisonous properties since only the white-skinned people consumed it.

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Whichever reasons, there is no denying the changing attitudes to traditions as well as livelihoods, and by implication to the environment as well.

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Once the event is over, many people claimed credit for success but disown the responsibility for failure.

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Driving a car in jammed traffic require extraordinary patience – especially when other drivers are not disciplined.

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Having remixed songs for many films, it was only natural for the DJ to having struck chord with the crowd.

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Now that she, along with her friend, philosopher and mentor has been summarily sacked from the political party, the actress can afford to let her guarding down.

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Budget hotels are being set up across the country to provide travellers with accommodation at reasonable rates.

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Hearing rumours of a fraud, investors begun to pull out their money in panic.

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There is a large number of employees whom took the option of voluntary retirement.

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Although he was the most friendly of all present and different from the others, he hadn’t hardly any friends except me.