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Assignment for Lesson 5

1. The cliff dropped to reefs seventy-five feet below. The reefs below the steep cliff were barely visible through the fog.
The cliff dropped seventy-five feet to barely visible reefs.
2. Their car is gassed up. It is ready for the long drive. The drive will take all night.
The car is ready for the all night drive.
3. Sometimes Stan went running with Blanche. She was a good athlete. She was on the track team at school.
Sometimes Stan ran with Blanche, a member of the school track team.
4. Taylor brought some candy back from Europe. It wasn't shaped like American candy. The candy tasted kind of strange to him.
Taylor brought back European candy.
5. Government leaders like to mention the creation of new jobs. They claim that these new jobs indicate a strong economy. They don't mention that low-wage jobs without benefits and security have replaced many good jobs.
Government leaders claim new low-wage jobs without benefits and security indicate a strong economy.
6. In hopes of rejuvenating their romantic liaison, the couple went on a pilgrimage to become one with nature.
The couple went on a nature trip to rejuvenate their relationship.
7. Basically, in light of the fact that Congressman Fuenches was totally exhausted by his last campaign, there was an expectation on the part of the voters that he would not reduplicate his effort to achieve office in government again.
Voters did not expect Congressman Fuenches to run for office after his last campaign.
8. Bothered by allergies, a condition that made them sneeze, some of the preschool children had sinus troubles that caused them to miss several days in nursery school this spring.
Allergic preschool children missed several school days this spring.
9. If you go to the store, you will see that the store is closed on Sundays because the storeowner likes to go to church.
The store is closed on Sundays.
10. One time when I went to the park, my friend, whose name is Jake, went with me and we had fun due to the fact that it was a nice day out.
Jake and I spent a nice day at the park once.
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