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""The farmer put up a sign warning trespassers to stay off his land." "

"The teacher used figurative language to explain the complex concept, saying that the student's mind was a blank slate. "

"The mountaineer reached the summit after a long and difficult climb. "

"The school's punishment for cheating was a week of detention. "

"My brother enjoys mountaineering; he spends his weekends scaling challenging peaks. "

"The teacher positioned the globe on the table so the students could see it easily. "

"My old bicycle tire was flat, so I bought a replacement. "

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

"The student's access to the computer lab was unauthorized, as he did not have permission from the teacher. "

"The rain descended, and the floods came."

"Even though she wasn't their biological grandmother, Mrs. Davis loved to grandparent the neighborhood children, baking them cookies and reading them stories. "