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Then we went to the pool. We went shopping, and then we went to the pool.  \n1. The cat ate a pancake. The dog drank some coffee.  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n2. The monkey pulled the fire alarm. All the firefighters came.  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n3. The octopus slid down the slide. The lion went on the swings.  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n4. The alien was excited to go to the movies. He thought it was very scary.  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n5. Do you want to have breakfast for dinner? Would you rather have dessert for breakfast?  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n|  |\n\nAnswers  \n1. The cat ate a pancake. The dog drank some coffee.  \nThe cat ate a pancake, and the dog drank some coffee.  \n2. The monkey pulled the fire alarm. All the firefighters came.  \nThe monkey pulled the fire alarm, so all the firefighters came.  \n3. The octopus slid down the slide. The lion went on the swings.  \nThe octopus slid down the slide, and the lion went on the swings.  \n4. The alien was excited to go to the movies. He thought it was very scary.  \nThe alien was excited to go to the movies, but he thought it was very scary.  \n5. Do you want to have breakfast for dinner? 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