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Read the paragraph.Evelyn traveled up the road. She could win, but the climb up Heartbreak Hill wouldn’t be easy. The sound of the rasping breathing of her competitors trailed close behind her. She shifted gears and began going toward the finish line.

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Evelyn traveled up the road.
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She could win, but the climb up Heartbreak Hill wouldn’t be easy.
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The sound of the rasping breathing of her competitors trailed close behind her.
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She shifted gears and began going toward the finish line.
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We went down to the blue water’s edge as it lapped lazily against the shore.

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“Blue water’s edge” should be replaced with a more descriptive detail.
B
“Lapped lazily” should be replaced with a more descriptive detail.
C
“Went” should be replaced with a more vivid verb.
D
“Shore” should be replaced with a more precise noun.
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