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5. The success of a business venture depends on so many different factors that it is almost impossible to predict whether such a venture is going to be successful. (1) Predicting the success of a business venture is almost impossible since it is dependent on so many different factors. (2) It is possible to predict the success of a business venture only if it is not dependent on too many factors. (3) It is impossible to predict the success of a business venture since such a prediction is dependent on so many different factors. (4) Successful business ventures are impossible to predict because they are dependent on so many different factors. 6. Researchers have been surprised to learn that the social behavior of the domestic cat is similar in many ways to that of the lion. (1) Researchers have found out that the social behavior of the domestic cat and the lion are surprisingly similar. (2) It is surprising that the social behavior of the domestic cat and the lion have been researched in a similar way. (3) Researchers have been similarly surprised to learn about the social behavior of the domestic cat and the lion. (4) Domestic cats were surprised to learn that their social behavior is similar to that of lions, according to researchers. 7. It is surprising that people as calm and as civilized as the English have a bad reputation for violent behavior in sporting events. (1) The English have such a bad reputation for violent behavior in sporting events because they are so surprisingly calm and civilized. (2) Although the English have a bad reputation for violent behavior in sporting events, their behavior in such events is actually calm and civilized. (3) The fact that the English have bad reputation for violent behavior in sporting events is surprising because they are a calm and civilized nation. (4) Since the English are a calm and civilized nation it is no surprise that they have such a bad reputation for violent behavior in sporting events. 8. Before the novel became a common and legitimate form of entertainment it received criticism that is very similar to the criticism directed at the television today. (1) The criticism pointed at the television today is very similar to the criticism the novel received before it became a popular and legitimate form of entertainment, (2) Television is different from novels although both forms of entertainment received similar criticism before they became legitimate. (3) Although television and novels received different criticism, the two forms of entertainment are similar in many ways. (4) The criticism pointed at television today is due to the fact that the novel is such a popular and legitimate form of entertainment.

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