Running down the alley, an air-conditioning unit fell on my head, knocking me down.

C) Running down the alley, I was knocked down by the ac unit

When I was in kindergarten, I was on the playground every day. I hung on the monkey bars

D) ...the playground every day, hanging on the monkey bars

The food has changed drastically. The dessert menu remains unchanged.

C) drastically, while the dessert

After kicking the game-winning field goal, the crowd chanted the kicker's name.

D) After the kicker kicked ... his name.

We escaped from the prison. We used a nail file to escape.

B) prison, using a nail file to escape

To get the most out of our trip, our days were jam-packed with activities.

B) To get the most... trip, we jam-packed our days...

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1
Running down the alley, an air-conditioning unit fell on my head, knocking me down.
C) Running down the alley, I was knocked down by the ac unit
B) The ac unit fell on my head, knocking me down, running...
D) I ran down the alley, an ac unit fell
A) NO CHANGE
2
When I was in kindergarten, I was on the playground every day. I hung on the monkey bars
D) ...the playground every day, hanging on the monkey bars
A) NO CHANGE
C) ... I was on the playground, every day, I hung...
B) ...playground, and so I hung on the monkey bars
3
The food has changed drastically. The dessert menu remains unchanged.
B) drastically, unless the dessert
D) drastically; the dessert
A) NO CHANGE
C) drastically, while the dessert
4
Winning multiple awards last year, her ability was considered the best in the tennis world.
C) year, Serena Williams
B) year, Serena's skill
D) year, her dedication
A) NO CHANGE
5
After kicking the game-winning field goal, the crowd chanted the kicker's name.
A) NO CHANGE
C) the kicker's name was chanted by the crowd
D) After the kicker kicked ... his name.
B) After kicking ... goal; the crowd chanted ...
6
We escaped from the prison. We used a nail file to escape.
B) prison, using a nail file to escape
C) prison, being that we used a nail file to escape
prison, using an escaped nail file
A) NO CHANGE
7
Somers Point is known for its restaurants. That is where many locals in the area go to eat.
A) NO CHANGE
B) restaurants, the location where
C) restaurants, a place at which
D) restaurants where
8
Lemon juice has two health benefits. These benefits include boosting metabolism and cleansing.
benefits:
B) benefits; these benefits include
A) NO CHANGE
C) benefits, such as,
9
To get the most out of our trip, our days were jam-packed with activities.
In order to get the most our trip was fun
C) Our days were jam-packed..., getting the most out
A) NO CHANGE
B) To get the most... trip, we jam-packed our days...

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