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Corrected sentences

  • Sloths are sleep champions. They nap on branches almost all day, hanging upside down.
  • Sloths love to nap. They spend most of the day dozing while hanging upside down on branches.

Why these are better (easy steps)

  • Use "Sloths" (not "Sloth") because we are talking about more than one sloth.
  • We use "They" to avoid saying "Sloths" twice in the sentence. "They" means the sloths.
  • We add the word "while" in the second sentence so it’s clear two things happen at the same time: they doze and they hang upside down.
  • Both sentences tell the same idea in a clear, simple way: sloths nap a lot and hang upside down when they do.

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