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ENGLISH Test – 40 Official READING and WRITING Sentences for the U.S. Citizenship Test (Male & Female Voices) · U.S. Citizenship Test 2026

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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. How many states are in the
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  United States? How many states are in the
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  United States? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The United States has 50 states.
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  The United States has 50 states. The United States has 50 states.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Where do senators meet? Where do senators meet?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  Senators meet in Congress. Senators meet in Congress.
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  Senators meet in Congress. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who is required to pay taxes?
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  Who is required to pay taxes? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. Citizens pay.
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  Taxes. Citizens pay taxes.
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  Citizens pay taxes. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who is eligible to vote?
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  Who is eligible to vote? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write it.
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  On tablet citizens. Are eligible to vote.
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  Citizens are eligible to vote. Citizens are eligible to vote.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed. On the tablet.
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  What do citizens want to do? What do citizens want to do?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  Citizens. Want to vote?
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  Citizens want to vote. Citizens want to vote.
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  Please read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What is a constitutional right?
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  What is a constitutional right? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. Freedom of speech is a
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  constitutional right. Freedom of speech is a
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  constitutional right. Freedom of speech is a
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  constitutional right. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What are the colors of the US
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  flag? What are the colors of the US
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  flag? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write it.
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  On tablet the. US flag is red, white and blue.
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  The US flag is red, white and blue.
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  The US flag is red, white and blue.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What features does the flag have?
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  What features does the flag have?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  The flag has red and white stripes.
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  The flag has red and white stripes.
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  The flag has red and white stripes.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Where does the President reside? Where does the President reside?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  The president resides. In the White House.
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  The president resides. In the White House.
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  The president resides in the White House.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Where is the White House located?
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  Where is the White House located?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  The White House is located in Washington, DC.
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  The White House is located in Washington, DC.
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  The White House is located in Washington, DC.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed. On the tablet.
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  What is the capital of the United States?
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  What is the capital of the United States?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  Washington, DC is the capital. Washington, DC is the capital.
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  Washington, DC is the capital. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. When do citizens vote for the
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  president? When do citizens vote for the
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  president? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet citizens vote. For the president in November.
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  Citizens. Vote for the president in
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  November. Can you please repeat the
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  sentence slowly? Can you please repeat the
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  sentence slowly? Citizens vote for the.
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  President in November. Citizens vote for the president
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  in November. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who elects the US president?
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  Who elects the US president? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The people elect the US
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  president. The people elect the US
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  president. The people elect the US
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  president. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. Who was the 1st U.S.
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  President? Who was the 1st U.S.
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  President? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. George Washington was the 1st
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  President. George Washington was the 1st
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  President. George Washington was the 1st
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  President. Please read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What was the first state to join the union?
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  What was the first state to join the union?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write it. On tablet Delaware.
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  Was the 1st state. Delaware was the 1st state.
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  Delaware was the 1st state. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What was the First Capital of
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  the United States? What was the First Capital of
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  the United States? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. New York City was the First
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  Capital. New York City was the First
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  Capital. New York City was the First
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  Capital. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. Who is known as the father of
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  our country? Who is known as the Father of
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  our country? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. George Washington is the father
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  of our country. George Washington is the father
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  of our country. George Washington is the father
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  of our country. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who is depicted on the dollar
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  bill? Who is depicted on the dollar
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  bill? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. George Washington is depicted on
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  the dollar bill. George Washington is depicted on
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  the dollar bill. George Washington is depicted on
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  the dollar bill. Please read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Who was the 2nd U.S. President?
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  Who was the 2nd U.S. President?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  John Adams was the 2nd president.
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  John Adams was the 2nd president.
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  John Adams was the 2nd president.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Who abolished slavery? Who abolished slavery?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery.
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  Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery.
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  Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Who was president during the Civil War?
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  Who was president during the Civil War?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write it on tablet. Abraham Lincoln was president
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  during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was president
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  during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was president
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  during the Civil War. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who chooses Congress?
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  Who Chooses Congress? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The people choose Congress.
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  The people choose Congress. The people choose Congress.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  How many senators are there? How many senators are there?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  There are 100 senators. There are 100 senators.
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  There are 100 senators. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. How many senators serve in the
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  US Senate? How many senators serve in the
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  US Senate? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. 100 Senators serve in the US Senate. 100 Senators
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  serve in the US Senate. 100 senators serve in the US Senate.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Where do you reside? Where do you reside?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write it. On tablet.
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  I reside in the United States. I reside in the United States.
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  I reside in the United States. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Where do you enjoy living?
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  Where do you enjoy living? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. I enjoy living in America.
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  I enjoy living in America. I enjoy living in America.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Who were the first inhabitants? Who were the first inhabitants?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  American Indians were the first inhabitants.
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  American Indians were the first inhabitants.
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  Please can you repeat the sentence?
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  Please can you repeat the sentence?
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  American Indians were the first inhabitants.
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  American Indians were the first inhabitants.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed. On the tablet.
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  What country is north of the US? What country is north of the US?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  Canada is north of the US. Canada is north of the US.
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  Canada is north of the US. Please read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What country is South of the US? What country is South of the US?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  Mexico is South of the US. Mexico is South of the US.
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  Mexico is South of the US. Please read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  When is President's Day celebrated?
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  When is President's Day celebrated?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  President's Day. Is celebrated in February.
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  President's. Day is celebrated in February.
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  President's Day is celebrated in February.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed. On the tablet.
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  When is Memorial Day observed? When is Memorial Day observed?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet Memorial Day is.
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  Observed in May. Memorial Day is observed in May.
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  Memorial Day is observed in May. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. When is Flag Day celebrated?
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  When is Flag Day celebrated? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. Flag Day is celebrated in June.
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  Flag Day is celebrated in June. Flag Day is celebrated in June.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed. On the tablet.
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  When is Independence Day? When is Independence Day?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  Independence Day. Is in July.
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  Independence Day is in. July.
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  Independence Day is in July. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. When is Labor Day?
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  When is Labor Day? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write it.
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  On tablet. Labor Day is in September.
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  Labor Day is in September. Labor Day is in September.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  When is Columbus Day? When is Columbus Day?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write it. On tablet Columbus.
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  Day is in October. Columbus Day is in October.
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  Columbus Day is in October. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
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  When is Thanksgiving celebrated? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. Thanksgiving is celebrated in
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  November. Thanksgiving is celebrated in
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  November. Can you please repeat the
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  sentence slowly? Can you please repeat the
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  sentence slowly? Thanksgiving is celebrated in
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  November. Thanksgiving is celebrated in
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  November. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. Which state has the largest
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  population? Which state has the largest
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  population? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write it.
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  On tablet. California has the largest
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  population. California has the largest
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  population. California has the largest
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  population. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. Which state has the most
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  residence? Which state has the most
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  residents? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write it on tablet.
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  California has the most residents.
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  California has the most residents.
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  California has the most residents.
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  Please read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Which is the largest state by
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  area? Which is the largest state by
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  area? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. Alaska is the largest state by
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  area. Alaska is the largest state by
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  area. Alaska is the largest state by
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  area. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What is the supreme law of the
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  land? What is the supreme law of the
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  land? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The Constitution is the supreme
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  law of the land. The Constitution is the supreme
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  law of the land. The Constitution is the supreme
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  law of the land. Please read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What does the Constitution do? What does the Constitution do?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  The Constitution establishes the government.
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  The Constitution establishes the government.
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  The Constitution establishes the government.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What is an amendment? What is an amendment?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  An. Amendment is a.
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  Change to the Constitution An amendment is a change to the
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  Constitution. An amendment is a change to the
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  Constitution. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What do we call the 1st 10
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  amendments? What do we call the 1st 10
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  amendments? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The 1st 10 amendments are called
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  the Bill of Rights. The 1st 10 amendments are called
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  the Bill of Rights. The 1st 10 amendments are called
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  the Bill of Rights. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who makes federal laws?
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  Who makes federal laws? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. Congress makes federal laws.
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  Congress makes federal laws. Congress makes federal laws.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What are the two parts of Congress?
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  What are the two parts of Congress?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  The Senate and House of Representatives are the two
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  parts of Congress. The Senate and House of
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  Representatives are the two parts of Congress.
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  The Senate and House of Representatives are the two
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  parts of Congress. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. How many US representatives are
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  there? How many US representatives are
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  there? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. There are 435 US
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  representatives. There are 435 US
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  representatives. There are 435 US
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  representatives. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who signs bills into law?
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  Who signs bills into law? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The president signs bills into
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  law. The president signs bills into
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  law. The president signs bills into
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  law. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. Who vetoes bills?
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  Who vetoes bills? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The president vetoes bills.
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  The president vetoes bills. The president vetoes bills.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What is the highest court? What is the highest court?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  The Supreme Court is the highest court.
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  The Supreme Court is the highest court.
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  The Supreme Court is the highest court.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
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  How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  There are 9 justices on the Supreme Court.
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  There are 9 justices on the Supreme Court.
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  There are 9 justices on the Supreme Court.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  Who is the Chief Justice? Who is the Chief Justice?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  John Roberts. Is the chief.
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  Justice John Roberts. Is the chief.
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  Justice. John Roberts is the Chief
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  Justice. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What is the economic system of
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  the US? What is the economic system of
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  the US? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The US has a.
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  Capitalist economy. The US has a capitalist economy.
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  The US has a capitalist economy. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What are the two major political
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  parties? What are the two major political
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  parties? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The.
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  Democratic and Republican parties are the two major
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  political parties. The Democratic and Republican
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  parties are the two major political parties.
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  The Democratic and Republican parties are the two major
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  political parties. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What is the name of the
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  president's official home? What is the name of the
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  president's official home? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The White House is the
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  president's official home. The White House is the
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  president's official home. The White House is the
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  president's official home. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. What is the name of the vice
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  president's residence? What is the name of the vice
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  president's residence? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The vice president resides at #1
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  observatory circle. The vice president resides at #1
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  Observatory circle. The vice president resides at #1
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  Observatory circle. Please read this sentence
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  displayed. On the tablet.
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  What is the longest river in the US?
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  What is the longest river in the US?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  The Missouri River is the longest river in the US.
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  The Missouri River is the longest river in the US.
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  The Missouri River is the longest river in the US.
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  Please. Read this sentence.
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  Displayed on the. Tablet.
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  What ocean is on the East Coast? What ocean is on the East Coast?
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  Now please. Listen this sentence.
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  And write. It on tablet.
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  The Atlantic Ocean is on the East Coast.
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  The Atlantic Ocean is on the East Coast.
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  The Atlantic Ocean is on the East Coast.
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  Please read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What ocean is on the West Coast?
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  What ocean is on the West Coast? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write it.
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  On tablet. The Pacific Ocean is on the West
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  Coast. The Pacific Ocean is on the West
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  Coast. The Pacific Ocean is on the West
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  Coast. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed on the.
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  Tablet. What is the national anthem?
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  What is the national anthem? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet. The Star Spangled Banner is the
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  national anthem. The Star Spangled Banner is the
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  national anthem. The Star Spangled Banner is the
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  national anthem. Please.
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  Read this sentence. Displayed.
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  On the tablet. What is the Pledge of
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  Allegiance? What is the Pledge of
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  Allegiance? Now please.
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  Listen this sentence. And write.
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  It on tablet the pledge of. Allegiance is a promise.
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  To the flag. The pledge of.
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  Allegiance is a promise. To the flag.
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  The Pledge of Allegiance is a promise to the flag.