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1.Appositives (introduction)


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A proven man-eater , the tiger shark, are one of the most feared sharks in the world.

Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians began using papyrus, ______, which they dried into strips and then glued together in two layers to form a sheet.


 

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_____, Edgar Allan Poe became known as the father of the modem detective story.

  

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3. In Asia’s great central land mass, ______ , the Mongols, had been pressing eastward into northern China for many years.

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Barbara Tuchman,-------, won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction in 1963 and 1972.

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5. Persons who have taken a cold remedy containing, ______ , a narcotic, may feel drowsy and should not operate machinery or drive a vehicle.


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6. African-American dance, _______ blend of elements derived from diverse traditions, has been attracting ever wider attention on the professional dance scene.

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______, all with true horns, includes bison, mountain goats, and bighorn sheep.


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Ichthyology, ______, of zoology dealing with fishes, has made important discoveries about the effects of pollution on the world’s fish resources.

 

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The first airship to rise into the sky was steam-powered machine invented by Henri GifFard, ______.


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The value placed on the pelt of the marten, -----mammal of Canada, has led to its near extinction in many areas.


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Fannie Farmer, an educator and cooking expert, she wrote the first distinctively American cookbook.
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