Quiz - Identify problems and suggest corrections:
Our dock was buried in the quickly sliding mass of earth.
Suggested Answer:
Our dock was buried in the avalanche of earth.
Aleixo quickly turned his boat to face the flood wave.
Answer:
Aleixo quickly turned his boat to face the flood wave.
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In the year of 1975, many trees were cut down to make room for ranches.
Answer:
In 1975, many trees were cut down to make room for ranches.
It is natural to regard the bank of the swollen river to be a dangerous place.
Answer:
It is natural to regard the bank of the swollen river as a dangerous place.
With a strong wall we plan on keeping our bank intact.
Answer:
With a strong wall we plan to keep our bank intact.
Paxmry stood still, in fear and wonder at the roar of the terra cahides.
Suggested Answer:
Paxmry stood still, in awe of the roar of the terra cahides.
Prodigious waves don't scare me.
Suggested Answer:
Big waves don't scare me.
In her painting of the terra cahides, Kokory depicted the river similar to a giant voracious eel.
Answer:
In her painting of the terra cahides, Kokory depicted the river as a giant voracious eel.
We are, at this present point in time, going to cross the river.
Suggested Answer:
We are now going to cross the river.
The parakeets squawked and scattered when they perceived the roar of the terra cahides.
Suggested Answer:
The parakeets squawked and scattered when they heard the roar of the terra cahides.