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[Cohesion #4]
Fill in the blanks with the word that serves as a cohesive tie in sentence number two in each pair of sentences. (In some sentences there are more than one.)

(1) "What about your breakfast?" "I don't want any."
(2) Diamonds are the hardest naturally occurring substance known. They can cut and grind very hard metal.
(3) He lit a cigarette and passed it to his wife. Then he lit one for himself.
(4) They saw a shark. Then the shark tried to chase a whale.
(5) "I don't think you'd want them." I certainly don't.
(6) "It's cold in the winter," he said. "I don't like that."
(7) I was stuck in all the time. I thought it would always be like that.
(8) A combination of poverty and protest. But even this punishes the protagonists.


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