Sentence structure 1

In each pair, choose the sentence that has proper sentence structure.

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◯ Although hockey is traditionally a winter sport, but many towns offer skills programs year-round.
◯ Although hockey is traditionally a winter sport, many towns offer skills programs year-round.
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◯ I gasped when I saw lightning repeatedly strike the barn.
◯ I gasped when I saw lightning strike repeatedly the barn.
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◯ The bank teller counted methodically the stack of twenty-dollar bills.
◯ The bank teller methodically counted the stack of twenty-dollar bills.
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◯ Because salmon can survive in both freshwater and salt water, they are classified as anadromous fish.
◯ Because salmon can survive in both freshwater and salt water, so they are classified as anadromous fish.
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◯ A surveyor precisely determines the boundaries of a piece of property.
◯ A surveyor determines precisely the boundaries of a piece of property.
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