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Remember to choose a selection randomly and avoid reading them out as listed! Tick them as you do them with a whiteboard marker pen.

The criminal was led away from the courtroom.

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Lead piping is no longer installed in houses.

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“Use plain paper for this exercise,” said the teacher.

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The plane was delayed by over an hour and made George late for his connecting flight.

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Exhaust fumes from cars affect us all.

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“You will notice the effect of the medicine quite soon,” reassured the doctor.

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You’re only going to stay fit if you exercise regularly.

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You should keep your bag with you at all times.

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The Queen sat on her throne when she was crowned.

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The ball had been thrown so hard it went over the wall of next door’s garden.

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Prince William might reign over Britain one day.

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The rain hammered against the windows.

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There was never anyone at home on Tuesdays.

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Their dog chewed everyone’s slippers.

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“They’re going to the concert, why can’t I go?” wailed Matilda.

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Arnold always wore a flower in his buttonhole.

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The bag burst and flour spilled all over the floor, turning the chefs white.

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“I can’t hear you, speak up,” said the operator.

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“At last, we’re here!” cried Molly as the car pulled up at the door.

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‘To the beach’ was clearly signposted from the main road.

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Eve had eaten too many ice-creams and felt sick.

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The girl had two brothers.

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The worker nailed the carpet to the top stair.

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He knew they would all stare at him when he stepped on to the stage.

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The pupils went through the assembly hall to get to the playground.

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The car waited at the red light.

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Everyone had read about the celebrity in the papers.

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“Read chapter seven for homework,” announced the teacher.

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Near the river the tour guide pointed out the very rare type of water reed.

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She applied the brake as she came up to the junction.

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The students were all looking forward to the break.

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Melissa brought round a board game for everyone to play.

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By the end of the school holiday the boy felt bored.

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She bought a new pair of earrings to match her outfit.

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Olive always took a pear to eat after lunch.

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Neil had his hair cut last Wednesday.

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‘The Hare and the Tortoise’ is a famous animal story.

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The man wondered where he had put his wallet.

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Arnold decided to wear his new suit.

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When Archie broke his leg the pain was unbearable.

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The football hit the pane of glass with a thud.

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The further an aeroplane is flying the higher it flies.

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The cost of boat hire is five pounds per hour.

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Albert ate the whole cake and claimed he was still hungry.

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The golf ball rolled slowly in to the fifth hole.

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They looked out of the window and as far as they could see was blue sky.

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When the couple set sail it was a calm sea.

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The protestors demanded peace for everyone.

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Maria cut another piece of cake for Albert.

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The children were only allowed to watch television once all homework was finished.

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The politician spoke aloud for about ten minutes before going to her next appointment.

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“I know it’s Saturday tomorrow,” laughed the girl.

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Arnold waited in the wings for his cue, at which time he would go on stage and deliver his lines.

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Archie stood in the queue, waiting to be served by the shop assistant.

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Fifteen patients sat quietly in the waiting room.

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Molly was running out of patience as she had already been waiting fifteen minutes.

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At the end of the play Arnold took a bow.

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