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"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

"He is habitually inattentive of time."

"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

"The computer has been very troublesome for me. It never works when I need to use it."

"The children enjoyed blowing bubbles with a small plastic wand and soapy water. "

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

"My brother constantly helps his younger sister with her homework, demonstrating his steadfast loyalty and support. "

"Boil some water in a pan."

"He completed the assignment on time."

"The teacher was calling out names to take their turn answering questions. "

"After their argument, Sarah avoided talking to her brother for a week. "