upheld

"It was an incident that he hoped to forget."

"My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term."

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

"The police questioned the witness about what she saw at the scene of the accident. "

"The teacher's encouragement helped the student overcome her fear of public speaking. "

"The kitchen renovation took several weeks. "

"Attending all your classes is of great importance to your success in school. "

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

"The journalist is reporting on the city council meeting. "

"He completed the assignment on time."

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."