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What do you prefer?
Where did you work when -- Strike that. Where are you working?
Where did you work when -- strike that. Where are you working?
Where did you work when -- strike that -- where are you working?
Where did you work when -- strike that -- Where are you working?
Where did you work when -- Strike that -- Where are you working?
Where did you work when -- strike that. (new paragraph) Where are you working?
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You went home; correct?
You went home, correct?
You went home; right?
You went home, right?
You went home; isn't that correct?
You went home, isn't that correct?
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I mean you went home after the party?
I mean, you went home after the party?
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My question is: Why did you do that?
My question is, why did you do that?
My question is why did you do that.
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Your May 5th, 1996, letter.
Your May 5th, 1996 letter
Your May 1995 letter.
Your May, 1995, letter.
Your May 1995, letter.
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Dates:
1/5/96
1-5-96
01-05-96
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Commas in a series:
apples, oranges and pears
apples, oranges, and pears
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What, if anything, is wrong.
What if anything is wrong.
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Did he, in fact, threaten you?
Did he in fact threaten you?
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Time of day:
(If witness says, "I got home at six.")
I got home at six.
I got home at 6:00 o'clock.
I got home at 6.
I got home at 6:00.
(If witness says, "I got home at six o'clock.")
I got home at six o'clock.
I got home at 6:00 o'clock.
I got home at 6 o'clock.
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Page No. 1
page No. 1
Page Number 1
page number one
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Exhibit No. 1
Exhibit Number 1
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I bought 10 skinny goats and 4 fat hens.
I bought 10 skinny goats and four fat hens.
I bought ten skinny goats and four fat hens.
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That happened in the '70s.
That happened in the seventies.
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A. Forty miles an hour.
A. 40 miles an hour.
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Q. How old are you?
A. 37
A. Thirty-seven.
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Do you use inaudibles such as:
uh-huh
huh-uh
shhhh
huh?
um
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Objection, irrelevant
Objection; irrelevant
Objection. Irrelevant
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Q. Okay.
So you went home immediately?
Q. Okay. So you went home immediately?
Special thanks to Martha Ventimiglia, CSR, for providing this sample worksheet.

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