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"I hope we can begin immediately."

"The teacher greeted her students warmly at the start of class. "

"The students in the math class were very competitive; they all worked hard to get the best grades. "

"My favorite position in the classroom is near the window. "

"The president of the student council used last year's debate as a precedent for this year's election rules. "

"The school will announce the new teacher's name next week. "

"Starting tomorrow, I will wake up an hour earlier to exercise. "

"After the fire, the family's recovery of their belongings took several weeks. "

"I was given a command to cease shooting."

"The email began with a simple salutation: "Dear Mr. Jones,". "

"The teacher proclaimed the winners of the essay contest. "

"The teacher signaled the end of the test by ringing a bell. "