scoldings

"My brother loves baseball, and he practices hitting every day after school. "

"to direct the affairs of a nation or the movements of an army"

"She moved toward the door."

"If the vase falls to the floor, it might break."

"The teacher wrote a note about the student's misbehaving in her class journal. "

"He injured himself."

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

"Many students invite their parents to school events. "

"The critical factor in getting a good grade on the history test was understanding the timelines. "

"The editor made several pencil remarks on the first draft of the story, replacing entire sentences with shorter, clearer ones. "

"My parents are proud of my good grades in school. "

"The succession of students lining up for lunch was orderly. "