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Select the letter of the verb in parentheses that is consistent with the first verb in the sentence. -We were setting up camp by the river when two magnificent elk (approach, approached) us.


A) approach
B) approached

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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In each group, select the letter of the item that is not parallel with the other items in the group. -____________________


A) driving with two passengers
B) girls with long hair
C) cats with white patches
D) motorcycles with large saddlebags

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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