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10d fix the mistake
abundant / beacon / clarity / consent / convenient / cultivate / deteriorate / evolve / exclude / idiom / legislation / reluctant / subordinate / trait / verdict
each of the sentences below has a mistake. the wrong vocabulary words have been used, so the sentences dont make sense. rewrite each sentence using the correct vocabulary word from this unit.
- i felt deteriorated when no one asked me to be on their team in a pick - up game of basketball.
- lindsays father excluded that his daughter could marry her longtime boyfriend.
- during the 1930s american farmers on the great plains found it very difficult to evolve crops on the land because of dust storms and severe droughts.
- i was subordinate to loan my car to sally since she had just gotten her drivers license.
- the judge agreed with the jurys idiom of
ot guilty.\
- the lighthouse served as a trait for the ship to safely return to the harbor.
- the city passed new clarity stating that ice cream trucks could not play their music once they were parked.
- most corn is harvested in august, so thats when its most convenient at farm stands.
Each sentence is revised by replacing the incorrect vocabulary word with the appropriate term from the provided list, ensuring logical coherence and proper context.
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- I felt reluctant when no one asked me to be on their team in a pick-up game of basketball.
- Lindsay's father rejected (corrected to: refused consent / accurately, Lindsay's father withheld consent that his daughter could marry her longtime boyfriend. Precise fix: Lindsay's father did not consent that his daughter could marry her longtime boyfriend. Natural phrasing: Lindsay's father refused to consent to his daughter marrying her longtime boyfriend.
- During the 1930s American farmers on the Great Plains found it very difficult to cultivate crops on the land because of dust storms and severe droughts.
- I was reluctant to loan my car to Sally since she had just gotten her driver's license.
- The judge agreed with the jury's verdict of "not guilty."
- The lighthouse served as a beacon for the ship to safely return to the harbor.
- The city passed new legislation stating that ice cream trucks could not play their music once they were parked.
- Most corn is harvested in August, so that's when it's most abundant at farm stands.
Revised for natural flow (strict word list adherence):
- I felt reluctant when no one asked me to be on their team in a pick-up game of basketball.
- Lindsay's father withheld consent that his daughter could marry her longtime boyfriend. (Or: Lindsay's father did not consent to his daughter marrying her longtime boyfriend.)
- During the 1930s American farmers on the Great Plains found it very difficult to cultivate crops on the land because of dust storms and severe droughts.
- I was reluctant to loan my car to Sally since she had just gotten her driver's license.
- The judge agreed with the jury's verdict of "not guilty."
- The lighthouse served as a beacon for the ship to safely return to the harbor.
- The city passed new legislation stating that ice cream trucks could not play their music once they were parked.
- Most corn is harvested in August, so that's when it's most abundant at farm stands.