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Remembering Sentences 3
I am going to read some sentences to you. After I complete each one, I want you to repeat it, using as close to the same words as possible. If you don't recall the sentence exactly, tell me everything you remember.


Sentence
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1. It was raining this morning so the children wore their boots to school.
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2. The team was playing well until the third quarter, when snow made visibility poor.
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3. The car lost power trying to accelerate on the slippery hill during a storm in March.
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4. Jane started dancing at age eight, but didn't give her first recital until she was 23.
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5. The students were asked to do all the questions in chapter 20 as well as review chapter chapter nine.
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