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The spoon was shinier than the fork was because the 

OPTIONS:
- spoon had just been polished.
- fork had just been polished.
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ANS: spoon had just been polished.


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Benjamin owned a house but Brian rented one, so 

OPTIONS:
- Benjamin did not have mortgage payments to deal with.
- Brian did not have mortgage payments to deal with.
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ANS: Brian did not have mortgage payments to deal with.


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Justin went on a fast for a day, but Michael did not because 

OPTIONS:
- Justin happens to be an atheist.
- Michael happens to be an atheist.
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ANS: Michael happens to be an atheist.


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Angela wanted Betty to go to the yard sale but 

OPTIONS:
- Angela  had other obligations to do.
- Betty  had other obligations to do.
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ANS:
Betty  had other obligations to do.