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★ Parallel Structure or Combining Sentences

A scientist had been working in the canyon. 

A. One day a scientist found a long, thin piece of silk at the bottom of the canyon, yet he had been working in the canyon. 

B. One day a scientist found a long,thin piece of silk at the bottom of the canyon and he had been working there. 

C. One day a scientist who had been working in the canyon found a long,thin piece of silk at the bottom of the canyon.

D. No one was ever able to overtake the fleeing phantom ; because it always seemed to disappear into thin air. 

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Some of the old-timers felt that the ghost belonged to an old miner. The old miner had disappeared years ago. 

A. Some of the old-timers felt that the ghost belonged to an old miner who  had disappeared years ago. 

B. Some of the old-timers felt that the ghost belonged to an old miner that had disappeared years ago.

C. Some of the old-timers felt that the ghost belonged to an old miner ,and  had disappeared years ago.

D. Some of the old-timers felt that the ghost belonged to an old miner : while the old miner had disappeared years ago. 


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