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Exercise A: 

Exercise B:  Answers will vary.  Here are some possibilities.

1. The overly large python slid quietly into the almost empty room.

2. Scott, the rather muscular construction worker, thought the new building was completely unsafe.

3. The recently retired businessman flew to Florida on the very crowded jet.

4. The slightly overweight rancher drove his wholly dependable pickup truck across the pasture.

5. Tom was simply afraid he would seem too stupid in the job interview.

Examination:

1. wonderfully = talented;  very = easily;  easily = charmed

2. barely = literate;  desperately = tried; very = difficult

3. sincerely = hoped; finally = say

4. just = too;  too = many;  truly = enjoy

5. quite = lonely;  totally = deserted

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