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16. Her fright became intolerable when she realized her condition.

(1) Due to her intolerable fright she realized her condition. (2) She got scared as the situation evolved. (3) As she understood her situation, her fear became unbearable. (4) Her state of fear was very real.

17. So far, North America’s free-trade deal has helped Mexico without hurting the US.

(1) Up to now, Mexico has benefited from North America’s free-trade deal, and the US has not been damaged by it. (2) So far, the US has succeeded in helping Mexico’s economy without getting hurt. (3) Although North America’s free-trade deal has assisted Mexico’s economy, it has also damaged the US. (4) North America’s free-trade deal is far from perfect, helping Mexico, yet damaging the US.

18. Some workers prefer a schedule in which they work four twelve-hour days per week, because it gives them so many days off.

(1) Some workers like to work for a total of twelve hours per day, because this schedule allows them to take off four days per week. (2) The best schedule for workers is one in which they work for 12 hours on four days each week, because they then have three days off per week. (3) A schedule of 12 hours of work per day for four days a week is attractive to some workers, because it enables them to work fewer days. (4) A schedule in which workers have four twelve-hour days of work, followed by three days off, is preferred by some workers.

19. This surgery, even if successful, cannot reverse the damage that has already taken place.

(1) The injury that already exists cannot be reversed unless this surgery is successful. (2) The damage caused by this operation cannot be reversed without further surgery. (3) The success of this surgery depends upon how much damage has already occurred. (4) The harm that has already occurred cannot be undone by this surgery, even if the operation goes well.

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