Let's Practice

Rewrite the following sentences, making them logical.

1.       Although the swimmers practiced twice a day, lost their first six meets.

2.       An example of discrimination is a cafe owner, especially after he has refused to serve foreigners.

3.        Because his feet are not the same size explains the difficulty he has finding shoes that fit.

4.        Friction is when one surface rubs against another.

5.       To be discreet is where a person carefully avoids saying or doing something tactless.

6.       The offer in which I have discussed previously is still open.

       7.       Just because you want it to happen doesn't mean that it will happen.

8.       The reason that I left was because I was sick.

9.       Advanced, miniaturized technology used for instant identification.

10. The people in a modern democracy no longer consist of small cities as they did in the days of Greek democracy.

11. Eighteenth-century literature was new and exciting period.

12. With increasing size of cars is another reason why we have parking problems.

13. Her hair is blond, and her eyes are clear gray with a cute little nose and a dimpled chin.

14. Twenty-five years ago was quite different from what it is now.

15. I think you can only have happiness is when you are with someone you love.